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Powerpoint 2019 allows users to input mathematical formulas and units such as m2, m3 in their presentations. However, this feature is often overlooked, leading to attempts to address the issue by writing characters and numbers continuously, causing confusion for readers. Hence, this article by Mytour guides you on how to type m2 and m3 effortlessly and effectively for your future slide designs.
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How to type, write m2, m3 in Powerpoint 2019
Method 1: Typing m2, m3 in Powerpoint 2019 using special characters:
- To type m2, use Alt-0178
- To type m3, use Alt-0179
Method 2: Copy the characters for m2 and m3
Copy the 2 characters m2 and m3, then paste them into your PowerPoint slide text. That's it.
Both methods yield the same result:
Method 3: Use font formatting:
Step 1: Enter the text line m2 or m3.
Step 2: Switch to the Home tab, highlight the numbers, then click on Font.
Step 3: In the font window, check the Superscript option and adjust the Offset percentage (here I choose 30%). Click OK to confirm.
So, the text m2 or m3 has now been formatted with the number appearing smaller above.
Method 4: Utilize the Symbol feature.
Step 1: Type the letter m on the keyboard.
Step 2: Navigate to the Insert tab and select Symbol.
Step 3: In the Font section, choose the Arial font style.
Step 4: Scroll down and click on the small number 2 symbol (for square meters) or number 3 (for cubic meters). Then click Insert.
Now, the letter 'm' has the added number above, with a smaller size.
Here is a guide on how to type m2, m3 in PowerPoint 2019. Additionally, this software has a useful trick that allows you to recover unsaved files. All these features are pre-activated and customizable, helping you recover files with various options.
- Read more: How to retrieve unsaved PowerPoint 2019 files
