To move in small increments, press and hold Ctrl while pressing an arrow key. And to move the object horizontally or vertically only, press and hold Shift while you drag it.

In PowerPoint, format text in shapes or text boxes to set direction and position, like rotating or mirroring.

You can animate the text, pictures, shapes, tables, SmartArt graphics, and other objects in your PowerPoint presentation. Effects can make an object appear, disappear, or move.

PowerPoint for the web doesn't support automated splitting of text between slides. You must cut and paste to transfer overflow text to a different slide, or else use a desktop version of PowerPoint.

Learn about using the Morph transition in PowerPoint to automatically create animations, movements, and effects on pictures, images, and other characters in your presentation.

After the object is placed on the slide, you can move or resize it, if necessary. If you want to move or resize the image, or edit the text, just double-click the content of the box to make it editable.

Learn how to use the Morph transition in PowerPoint to easily create animations and movements of objects, images, words, and characters across your PowerPoint slides.

Select the object you want to move. If the object is hidden, select any object, and then press TAB or SHIFT+TAB until the object you want is selected. Do one of the following: Bring an object to the front …

You can apply motion path animation effects to move slide objects in a sequence that tells an effective story. For example, the plane on the right (below) shows the starting point of the plane, and the …

PowerPoint Animations and media Animate slides Animate or make words appear one line at a time in PowerPoint