These steps are based on the premise that you are using a "Title and
Text" Slide Layout format
and have clicked on the OUTLINE TAB on the left side of the PowerPoint screen.
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Make this happen
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Keyboard steps
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| Create a New Slide from a Title Line |
Press ENTER. |
| Create First Bullet Point by Demoting from a Title Line |
TWO STEPS: Press ENTER - temporarily creates new slide. Press TAB - deletes temporary slide and demotes. |
| Creat a New Slide from a Demoted (Bullet Point) Line | TWO STEPS: Press ENTER to create a new blank bullet Point. Press SHIFT-TAB from that blank bullet point line. |
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Make this happen
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Keyboard steps
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| Get another Bullet Point at the same level | Press ENTER. |
| Go to a Sub-Bullet Level | Press TAB once from Bullet Level. |
| Return to upper Bullet Level | Press SHIFT-TAB from Sub-Bullet Level. |
| Too many bullet points on one slide. Promote from last bullet line to a new slide |
TWO STEPS: Click at the end of the last line that you want on a line and press ENTER. Press SHIFT-TAB to promote to a new Slide. Type in a title name. (e.g. "Title Name - continued") |
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