Duplicate and Copy Slides

Once you create and modify some slides to make them just right, don't reinvent the wheel! Create copies to base your new slides on.

Duplicate a Slide

  1. Select the slide you want to duplicate.
  2. Click Slide on the menu bar.
  3. Select Duplicate Slide.

    Press Ctrl + D or right-click the slide and select Duplicate Slide.

    Duplicate a Slide

The slide is duplicated, and inserted right after the initially selected slide.

Copy and Paste a Slide

If you want to insert a duplicate of a slide in another part of the presentation, you can copy and paste entire slides as well

  1. Select the slide you want to copy.
  2. Click Edit on the menu bar.
  3. Select Copy.
    Copy a Slide
  4. Click in the thumbnail pane where you want to paste the slide.
  5. Click Edit on the menu bar.
  6. Select Paste.
    Copy a Slide

A copy of the selected slide is inserted at the selected spot in the presentation.

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