Office challenge: Can you change the defaults for PowerPoint text boxes?

This week, show your PowerPoint prowess by showing us how to change defaults for text boxes.

Written By
Susan Harkins
Susan Harkins
Nov 17, 2011
1 minute read
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You can change a presentation’s slide master to set the default font type, size, and other properties for slides. However, you can’t change these attributes for other objects, such as text boxes – or can you? Can you show a PowerPoint user an efficient way to change these attributes for a series of text boxes?

Susan Harkins

Susan Sales Harkins is an IT consultant, specializing in desktop solutions. Previously, she was editor in chief for The Cobb Group, the world's largest publisher of technical journals.