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How do I find and use an arrow for text in PowerPoint

Anonymous
2012-04-13T16:59:46+00:00

I want to point to certain items on a PowerPoint for Mac slide. How do I find and use an arrow?

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  1. Jim G 134K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
    2012-04-13T17:36:39+00:00

    Arrows are solid shapes. Here's how to insert these shapes:

    http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/how-to-insert-shapes-in-office-2011-for-mac.html

    Once you have inserted the arrow shape, here's how to use the shape as a text box:

    http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/formating-text-boxes-and-shapes-in-office-2011-for.html

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  1. Anonymous
    2012-04-19T18:17:34+00:00

    Thanks so much for the answer about "arrows" in my PowerPoint presentation. I have already used the information and my slides have taken on a whole different look. I looked for a long time and could not figure it out. Your two websites were absolutely perfect!! xx236

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