Symbols: Add an Em Dash in PowerPoint

Created: Friday, November 23, 2018, posted by Geetesh at 2:17 pm

Updated: Monday, September 5, 2022 at 3:58 pm

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You may want to quickly add an em dash within your text container—be it a placeholder, text box, shape, or even a table. It’s very easy to add an em dash, and there is more than one way to achieve this task, although there may be some differences, and all ways may not work in the version of PowerPoint you are using. But certainly, using one of these options, you will be able to add an em dash in PowerPoint.

To learn more, choose your version of PowerPoint. If we do not have a tutorial for your version of PowerPoint, explore the version closest to the one you use.

Microsoft Windows

Add an Em Dash in PowerPoint

Apple Mac

Add an Em Dash in PowerPoint

PowerPoint for the Web

Add an Em Dash in PowerPoint

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