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How to change slide size in PowerPoint

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

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Go to the Design tab.

Steps in text

  1. Go to the Design tab.
  2. Open the slide size options.
  3. Pick Standard (4:3), Widescreen (16:9), or Custom Slide Size for an exact dimension.
  4. If asked, choose Maximize or Ensure Fit.

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