Note: The slide in Figure 2, above shows only two highlight colors. We selected some text that had a blue highlight applied.Ģ.

Now, select all or some of the highlighted text, as shown in Figure 2. Text highlighted within a PowerPoint Slide.

Draw on slides during a slide show using the Highlighter tool (all versions) Another way that you can apply highlighting is to use the Highlighter tool when you are running a slide show.Ĭategory: Login Faq Visit Login ›› Expires: April, 2022 / 53 People UsedĬopy and Remove Highlighting for Text in PowerPoint 2013ġ. To highlight text by applying the Glow text effectĥ. Apply a glow effect to text (all versions) You can also apply the Glow text effect as an alternative to highlighting. Draw a shape around the text you want to highlight (all versions) Another way to highlight text is to draw a shape (such as a rectangle) around the text you want to highlight and then send it behind the text (you can also fill a text box or placeholder with a color).Ĥ. Copy Microsoft Word highlighting to PowerPoint (for PowerPoint 2010, 2013 or 2016 users) If you have PowerPoint 2010, 2013 or 2016 and are not an Office 365 subscriber, the Text Highlight Color command is not available in the Ribbon.ģ.

Apply and remove highlighting (for PowerPoint 2019 or 365 users) If you have PowerPoint 2019 or 365, the Text Highlight Color command is available in the Ribbon in PowerPoint.Ģ.