From Powerpoint 2010:

1. Click on [File] in the top left corner.
2. Click on [Print]. The Window to the right will change.
3. Click on the Drop Down arrow for [Full Page Slides].
4. Put a check mark in the [Scale To Fit Paper] option.

How do you change the size of a slide in PowerPoint?

• Start a blank presentation in PowerPoint and, in the main menu bar, select the Design tab. Here, click on the Slide Size button on the right and then select Custom Slide Size. Note: Some versions of PowerPoint may have a Page Setup option instead of the Slide Size button. The Slide Size

How do you scale the size of a PowerPoint slide?

Scaling Objects

1. Select the object to be scaled.
2. From the Format menu, select the option according to the object selected.
3. Select the Size tab.
4. Under Scale, in the Height and Width text boxes, type the desired percentage of scaling.

What is scale to fit PowerPoint?

If you turn “Scale to fit” off, PowerPoint sends the slide at its current PowerPoint Slide Size to the printer with no scaling. It centers the slide on the paper and that’s it. If the Slide Size is smaller than the paper, you get a small slide centered on the paper.

Is there a scale tool in PowerPoint?

There are two rulers in PowerPoint: one displays horizontally at the top of the active slide, and the other displays vertically along the left edge of the slide (shown below). To show the ruler, click View, and in the Show group, check Ruler. To hide the ruler, click View, and in the Show group, clear the Ruler box.

How do you change the scale of a slide?

Open your presentation, click Design in the top menu. Find the Slide Size button and click to see the two sizes. Click the one you want to use. PowerPoint will give you the option to scale content to the new size.

How do I make my PowerPoint slides bigger when printing?

To print the 4 slides bigger on a page, go to your printer properties dialog box, then the “features” tab, and under “Pages per Sheet”, choose 4 pages per sheet. This will stretch the slides to the sides of the page, versus just choosing 4 slides to a page in the main printing dialog box.

How do I resize a slide for optimal printing?

Change the slide size

1. On the Design tab, in the Customize group at the far right end, click Slide Size.
2. Click Custom Slide Size.
3. In the Slides sized for list, click the size you want to use, or use the Width and Height boxes to select custom sizes.
4. Click OK.

How do I Section A slide in PowerPoint?

Add a section

1. In Normal view, in the thumbnail pane, click the slide that will be the first slide of the section.
2. On the Home tab, click Section.
3. In the Section Name box, enter a name for the section, and then click Rename.
4. To add more sections, select a new starting slide for the new section and repeat steps 2 and 3.

How do I make charts the same size in PowerPoint?

Change the PowerPoint chart size

1. Right click over the chart and then choose Format Chart Area.
2. Select Size.
3. Enter a desired width and height.

Can you have different slide sizes in PowerPoint?

You can’t. You can only have one slide size and one orientation per presentation. Are you projecting the presentation or delivering it on a laptop? If so, the size is sort of irrelevant.

How do I change the format of a PowerPoint slide?

Apply a slide layout

1. Select the slide that you want to change the layout for.
2. Select Home > Layout.
3. Select the layout that you want. The layouts contain placeholders for text, videos, pictures, charts, shapes, clip art, a background, and more.

How do I make a PowerPoint slide bigger than 56 inches?

1. In PowerPoint, click the Design tab, and in the Customize group, click Slide Size > Custom Slide Size… 2. In the Slide Size dialogue box (shown on right), under Slides sized for:, select Custom.