How to align objects in PowerPoint
Interactive walkthrough — 5 steps. Click through at your own pace.
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Select the objects to align — click the first one, then hold Shift and click each additional object.
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- Select the objects to align — click the first one, then hold Shift and click each additional object.
- Open the arrange options.
- Hover over Align and choose an option.
- The three boxes snap into a single vertical line.
- Tip: with three or more objects selected, Distribute makes the gaps between them perfectly equal.