Copying PowerPoint Slides

Issue/Question

How do I move a PowerPoint slide from one document to another presentation?

Environment

• PowerPoint

Resolution

1. Open both documents and verify that on the View tabs, the Presentation Views group is set to Normal.
2. In the presentation that you would like to copy a slide from, right-click the slide that you want from the slide thumbnails on the left side, and select Copy.
3. In the presentation where you would like to add the slide, right-click the slide thumbnail above where you would like the slide to be inserted.
4. Under Paste Options, select one of the following:
   1. To take the theme of the destination presentation, click Use Destination Theme.
   2. To maintain the theme of presentation you are copying from, click Keep Source Formatting.