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How to add speaker notes in PowerPoint

Interactive walkthrough — 4 steps. Click through at your own pace.

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Open the view options.

The View tab.

Steps in text

  1. Open the view options.
  2. Click Notes — a notes panel appears below the slide.
  3. Click in the notes panel and type what you want to say.
  4. Your notes are saved with the slide.

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