These are not your normal presentation slides. As you can see, the slide thumbnail view on the left hand side has changed a bit. It should look something like the image below. (Please click here to download the PowerPoint Template used in this example) In PowerPoint 2013, click the VIEW tab from the Ribbon Toolbar. After that, click the Slide Master button to see more options. All you need to do is find the Master Slide button. How To Edit The Slide Master?Įditing a slide master or master template is fairly simple in PowerPoint. This includes formatting, background images, etc. When you edit the Slide Master, all the existing and new slides that follow that slide master will change automatically. What Is A Slide Master?Ī Slide Master or a Master Template is a set of defaults. If you make the same changes to that template or all templates that you use then why not simply edit once? Editing once in the Slide Master will apply those changes to the whole presentation.
Editing a slide master is a smart way of making changes to a presentation template.