Add Text, Edit Text in PowerPoint
This PowerPoint tutorial will show you how to add and edit text on PowerPoint slides.
You can add text on slides by clicking and typing in the title, text, or subtitle placeholders. You simply select the placeholder and begin typing. You can also edit text that you've already typed.
PowerPoint Add Text to the Title or Subtitle Placeholders
Step 1. With a presentation opened in the Normal view, click any title or subtitle placeholder on the title slide. The placeholder opens where you can add text. Type your text and click anywhere outside the placeholder. The text is saved.
Add Text to Bulleted Lists
Click a text placeholder. The placeholder will open for editing. Type a bullet point and press Enter. You cursor moves to the next line and adds a another bullet. Type the second bullet point. You can continue in this fashion until you have entered all of your bullet points.
Click anywhere outside the placeholder to save the text.
Edit Text
Click a title, subtitle or text placeholder and then click anywhere within the text. A text insertion point (thin vertical line) appears where you clicked. Use the Backspace key to delete text the the left of the insertion point or the Delete key to delete text to the right. Type any new text you want to add.
The text is entered at the cursor position.
Click and drag over the text and it is highlighted. Once the text has been highlighted, press Delete. The text is deleted.
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