How to Edit Text on a Microsoft PowerPoint Slide

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It's easy to edit text on a Microsoft PowerPoint slide.

This feature works the same in all modern versions of Microsoft PowerPoint: 2010, 2013, and 2016.

  1. Use your mouse to select the text you want to change. Select Text
  2. Press Delete. Press Delete
  3. Type your new text. Type New Text