How to manage the slide master in PowerPoint 2013

How to manage the slide master in PowerPoint 2013

1. Start PowerPoint 2013 and open the presentation and go to slide master view. On the Slide Master tab, in the Edit Master Group, click the Insert Slide Master button to add a slide master to the slide, which is comprised of 1 theme Masters and 11 layout masters, as shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1 Inserting the slide master

Attention

After you select the layout master for a slide, press Enter to add a layout master that is the same as its layout after that master. On the Slide Master tab, click the Insert Layout button in the Edit Master group, and you can also add a master of the same layout after you select the master.

2, select the master slide that you want to name, click the Rename button in the Edit Master Group to open the Rename Layout dialog box, and then click the Rename button in the Layout Name text box to implement the rename operation, as shown in Figure 2.

Figure 2 Renaming the layout master

3, after you select the slide master, click the Delete button in the Edit Master group to remove the selected master, as shown in Figure 3. After the master has been set up and created, clicking the Close Master View button in the close group on the Slide Master tab exits the slide master view mode and returns to Normal view mode.