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How to Create Widescreen Presentations in PowerPoint 2010 by Default
This guide will help you set up Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 so that it creates presentations in the widescreen 16:9 format by default. This will ensure that slideshows are displayed correctly on lecture hall screens and in recordings.
PowerPoint 2010 - Creating New Presentations in Widescreen by Default
Open PowerPoint 2010
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PowerPoint 2010 - Creating New Presentations in Widescreen by Default
Click on the “Design” tab
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PowerPoint 2010 - Creating New Presentations in Widescreen by Default
Click “Page Setup”
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PowerPoint 2010 - Creating New Presentations in Widescreen by Default
Choose “On-screen Show (16:9)” from the drop-down menu
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PowerPoint 2010 - Creating New Presentations in Widescreen by Default
Click “OK”
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PowerPoint 2010 - Creating New Presentations in Widescreen by Default
Your slide should now be in a widescreen format
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PowerPoint 2010 - Creating New Presentations in Widescreen by Default
Click the “File” tab
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PowerPoint 2010 - Creating New Presentations in Widescreen by Default
Select “Save As”
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PowerPoint 2010 - Creating New Presentations in Widescreen by Default
In the “Save as type” drop-down menu, select “PowerPoint Template (*.potx)”
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PowerPoint 2010 - Creating New Presentations in Widescreen by Default
Name the file “blank.potx” and click “Save”
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PowerPoint 2010 - Creating New Presentations in Widescreen by Default
Your default blank slide template should now be in a widescreen format so you do not need to manually set new projects to be created for widescreen displays.
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