Providing an area on a PowerPoint slide that users can write into. How do you do that? (all instructions will appear like this on each slide) An editable area Providing an area on a PowerPoint slide that users can write into.

This is an example of a finished editable region This is an example of a finished editable region. Try running the slide show and look at how you can write into this area

Click on the top left circle, select PowerPoint Options So how do you do that?... Click on the top left circle, select PowerPoint Options

Click on Show Developer tab in Ribbon

You will have a Developer tab in the ribbon at the top and from there you can select the Text Box Active x control

When you have selected the Text Box Active x control then draw on the slide where you want the box to be

Right click on the text box and select Properties then make sure you change WordWrap, MultiLine to True. You can also put in a Vertical scroll bar

Saving needs to be done twice Saving needs to be done twice. One version needs saving as a PowerPoint Presentation (this is the one you will continue to edit) and another version as a PowerPoint show (this is the version users will use)