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Creating titles in PowerPoint, or adding information to the header or footer of PowerPoint slides, enhances their professionalism. If you're unsure how to create titles in PowerPoint, grab your laptop and practice now!
Simple video tutorial on creating titles in PowerPoint:
Note: This guide is demonstrated using Vietnamese version of Office PowerPoint 2016. For Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Office 2010 versions onwards, you can perform similar steps.
1. Creating Header and Footer in PowerPoint
Step 1: Navigate to Insert > Choose Header & Footer under the Insert tab.
Select Header and Footer option
Step 2: Check the Footer option to create a bottom title for slides > Enter title content > Click Apply to All to apply to all slides.
Enter the title content and click Apply to All to apply to all slides
Furthermore: If you want to insert Header, Footer into (handout page) Note in Handouts, do as follows:
Step 1: Go to Insert > Select Header & Footer under the Insert tab.
Step 2: Select Note and Handouts tab > Tick Header and Footer > Enter title content respectively > Click Apply to All to apply to all slides.
Check the Header and Footer, enter the title content and click Apply to All
Note: At this point, the title will not be displayed on the slide yet. To view if the header and footer have been inserted into the slide, do the following: Go to View > Select Notes page.
Display Header and Footer for notes page
2. Some considerations when creating Header and Footer in PowerPoint
- Titles in PowerPoint are commonly named after the subject of the course (for lectures) or the title of the project (for dissertations).
- The usual position for slide titles is at the bottom of the PowerPoint slide.
- You can change the position of the slide title using the Slide Master feature in PowerPoint.
3. Some related questions
Question: Is it possible to insert the current date into a slide?
Answer: You can easily insert the current date into a slide by simply checking the Date and Time box.
Check the Date and Time box
Question: Can I number each slide?
Answer: Similar to inserting the date into a slide, you can easily number each slide with simplicity.
Numbering slides in PowerPoint
To learn more about how to do this, refer to the guide: How to number slides in PowerPoint, extremely simple
That's how you create Header and Footer in PowerPoint. Wishing you successful execution!
