All settings may not work for existing presentations created previously on the same system or for presentations you have received from others, which have been created on other installations of PowerPoint. Do note that the changed settings will apply for your active, current presentation and for any other new presentations you create hereafter on your installed version of PowerPoint.

If you want the settings you changed to be the default settings for all presentations you create from now onwards, click the Set as Default button highlighted in red within Figure 4, previously on this page.

Turn off the option by pressing the same keyboard On this option even without accessing the Grids and Guides dialog box by using

Select this check-box to snap objects to the gridlines as soon as they move fairly close to them.Settings and slide object snapping are explained below: This dialog box includes options for working with both the grid and guides, options pertaining to the grid.Either of these options summon the Grid and Guides dialog box, as shown in Figure.The Show group (highlighted in red within Figure 3).įigure 3: Dialog launcher button within View tab

The Ribbon, and click the dialog launcher button within

Select the Grid and Guides option from this menu (highlightedįigure 2: Grid and Guides option within contextual menu Now, right-click anywhere on an empty area of the slide to bring up the contextual menu that you see.Want more keyboard shortcuts? Get a copy of Tip: Click the Shift+ F9 shortcut key to toggle the visibility of gridlines in

Turn off snap to grid in powerpoint