Text Formatting: Copying Text Attributes With Format Painter in PowerPoint

Created: Tuesday, August 2, 2022, posted by Geetesh at 3:47 pm

Updated: Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 11:42 am

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PowerPoint’s Format Painter option does an absolutely amazing job of copying all the formatting attributes from one slide object to another. For instance, you can copy all attributes of a shape (and even the text that the shape contains) to another shape, text box, or even a text placeholder.

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

Copying Text Attributes With Format Painter in PowerPoint 2013

Copying Text Attributes With Format Painter in PowerPoint 2010

Apple Mac

Copying Text Attributes With Format Painter in PowerPoint 2011

Copying Text Attributes With Format Painter in PowerPoint

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