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How to split syllables in PowerPoint
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quick start Guide

Would you like to split syllables in a PowerPoint presentation? We reveal whether and how it works..

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Unfortunately, there is no hyphenation feature in Microsoft PowerPoint. Because presentations that are created in PowerPoint should actually be designed in short and concise bullet points. Therefore, such a feature would be superfluous. But if you do have a longer text in your presentation in which the syllables should be separated, we will explain how you can do it anyway.

How to split syllables in PowerPoint

Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the brief instructions .

1st step:

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Open your PowerPoint presentation and highlight and copy the text where you want to split the syllables.

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Now open a new Word document and add your text there a .

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Now activate the hyphenation by switching to the " Layout " tab and clicking on " Hyphenation ". Then select " Automatic ".

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Now select and copy the text one more time.

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Switch back to your PowerPoint presentation and paste your revised text . To do this, right-click and then go to the symbol for "Only copy the text" . The syllables should now be separated .

quick start Guide

  1. Open your presentation and copy the text you want to split syllables in.
  2. Then open a new Word document and insert your text there.
  3. Now activate the hyphenation . Switch to the " Layout " tab and click on " Hyphenation " and " Automatic ".
  4. Copy the text again .
  5. Now insert your text into your PowerPoint presentation.

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