It means the slide has been hidden and will not show in the presentation.

How do you unlock a PowerPoint slide?

Unlock a Read-Only Presentation Next to the yellow banner message will be a button that reads “Edit Anyway.” Click that button to unlock the PowerPoint. The yellow bar should disappear along with the “Read-Only” text that appeared after the presentation title. Your PowerPoint will now be editable.

How do I get rid of strikethrough in PowerPoint?

To remove strikethrough:

1. Select the text with the strikethrough you want to remove.
2. Click the Home tab in the Ribbon.
3. Click the dialog box launcher on the bottom right of the Font group (corner button). A dialog box appears.
4. Select or check Strikethrough.
5. Click OK or press Enter.

How do I turn off restricted access in PowerPoint?

Remove editing restrictions: To remove editing restrictions, click Stop Protection at the bottom of the Restrict Editing pane. Remove or change restricted access: To remove or change restricted access, open the file, and then click Change Permission in the yellow bar at the top of the document.

Why does my PowerPoint keep opening as read-only?

One of the key reasons why your PowerPoint file may become read-only every time you open it is because the “Mark as Final” feature has been enabled in the settings. As long as this feature has been enabled, your PowerPoint file may keep reopening as a read-only file from time to time.

How do I turn off strikethrough?

To remove the strikethrough, select all the text by dragging your cursor through it and then go to Format > Text > Strikethrough. When you repeat the strikethrough on text that already has that formatting, the strikethrough will be removed rather than added. You could also try Format > Clear formatting.

How do I get rid of the strikethrough shortcut?

Strikethrough

1. The ‘Format Cells’ dialog box appears.
2. Click OK.
3. You can also use a keyboard shortcut to quickly apply strikethrough formatting in Excel.
4. Press Ctrl + 5.
5. Note: simply press Ctrl + 5 again to remove the strikethrough effect.
6. Press Ctrl + 5.

What is restricted access in PowerPoint?

Save the presentation. Go to File > Info. Select Protect Presentation, point to Restrict Permission by People, and then select Restricted Access. Read Users with Read permission can read a presentation, but they don’t have permission to edit, print, or copy it.

How do I change permissions in PowerPoint?

Share and collaborate with PowerPoint for the web

1. Select Share on the ribbon.
2. Enter the names or email addresses of the people you want to share with. Or select the drop-down to change permissions. Allow editing is checked by default.
3. Include a message if you’d like and select Send.

How do I make my PowerPoint not read only?

Read-Only Presentation

1. Click File > Info.
2. Review the Presentations status.
3. Right-click File > Properties.
4. Uncheck read-only.

How do I permanently turn off read-only?

Here’s how:

1. On File Explorer, right-click on OneDrive, and then select Properties.
2. On the General tab under Attributes, uncheck Read-only, and then click OK.
3. There will be a prompt asking if you want to apply changes to all folders, subfolders, and files. Click OK.

How do you fix a PowerPoint that will not save?

How to Fix PowerPoint Error Saving File

1. Create a new presentation.
2. Sign out using the PowerPoint button.
3. Repair PowerPoint.
4. Check for corrupted slides/diagrams/images.
5. Disable Preview Pane in File Explorer.
6. Reinstall PowerPoint.