How to Change the Slide Size in MS PowerPoint?
Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation of topics that allows us to create “presentation slides” that can be displayed on the computer screen or on a widescreen. A PowerPoint presentation is a good way to convey information to a large audience. It helps in creating a topic in a proper manner by providing various features like editing, graphical animations, and many more. A user does not have to carry around any slides or slide projector, and, if necessary, can make any last-minute changes to the presentation.
Features of MS PowerPoint
- Slide Design
- Animations
- Insert Icons and 3D models
- Video Recording
- Slide Layout
- Slide Transitions
- Slide Show
- Visual effects
- Inserting Shapes
- Inserting an Image, videos, pictures, audios, etc.
- Inserting Media
- Draw or write with digital ink
- Zoom
- Surface Pen Slide Navigation for PowerPoint
What is Slide Size in MS Powerpoint?
Microsoft PowerPoint has a special feature called slide size in which you can change or customize your own slide size in the document. MS PowerPoint set the default slide size in widescreen (16:9) ratio. There are many other slide sizes available in MS PowerPoint like standard (4:3) slides have a size of 10 × 7.5 inches or 25.4 × 19.05 cm. Widescreen (16:9) slides have a size of 13.33 × 7.5 inches or 33.867 × 19.05 cm.
You should know the size of the slide in the MS PowerPoint presentation.
Some side sizes that are available in MS PowerPoint are shown in the figure:
Steps to Change the Slide Size
Step 1: On the navigation menu bar click on the design option.
Step 2: Next click on the slide size option as shown in the figure:
Step 3: A menu will pop up on the screen where you can choose different types of slide sizes from the menu.
Step 4: Select the size of the slide as per your requirement.
Finally, the slide size is set in the PowerPoint presentation.
Steps to Customize Slide Size
Step 1: On the navigation menu bar click on the design option.
Step 2: Next click on the slide size option as shown in the figure:
Step 3: A menu will pop up on the screen where you can choose different types of slide sizes.
Step 4: Click on the custom slide size option as shown in the figure:
Step 5: A slide size dialog box will pop up on the screen.
Step 6: Now click on the drop down arrow button under the slide sized option as shown in the figure:
Step 7: A list of slide sizes will be open.
Step 8: Select the slide size as per your requirement.
Step 9: Now set the width of your slide.
Step 10: Next set the height of the slide.
Step 11: Set the number slides from option.
Step 12: Now select the orientation (portrait or landscape) of your slide as shown in the figure:
Step 13: Set the notes, handouts, and outline option.
Step 14: Click on the OK option.
Finally, customize slide size is set for the presentation.
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