Section 6 - Adding and Deleting New Slides

Adding Slides

There are several methods for inserting a new slide layout into a presentation:

• In PowerPoint XP or MAC PowerPoint 2004 , from the InsertMenu select New Slide or single-click the New Slide button on the Formatting Toolbar.
• In PowerPoint 2007, under the Home tab in the slides group click on the New Slide button.

(The default Title and Text layout is automatically inserted).

OR

• Pressing Enter at the end of a slide title in the outline mode will create a new slide.

Deleting Slides

In the outline pane or slide sorter view select the slide to be deleted.

• Press the Delete key on the keyboard.

OR

• Right-click and choose Delete Slide.

OR

• In PowerPoint XP or MAC PowerPoint 2004 , from the EditMenu choose Delete Slide.
• In PowerPoint 2007, click the Delete button under the Hometab in the slides group.