An AMP (Accelerated Mobile Page) version of this page is also available for those on mobile platforms, at Moving Slides Between Sections in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows. This will move the selected slide from the About Us | PowerPoint Tutorials | On the Transitions tab, in the Timing group, in the Duration box, type the number of seconds that you want. Ezine | Open your PowerPoint project. % of people told us that this article helped them. This article has been viewed 1,663 times. Just switch to it and continue typing the text you want to add. This article was written by Darlene Antonelli, MA. Product/Version: PowerPoint 2016 for Windows, Date Created: August 24, 2017 What if you've created slides and then realized they go better in a different order? Link to Us | In Figure 2, below you can see that the selected slide is being dragged into a new Section named 'Sample Slides for Visuals' (shown highlighted in red within Figure 2 ). Follow these steps to learn how to do so Darlene Antonelli is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. Drag and drop the slides on the left side of the page. These ready-made pushpins are already within PowerPoint slides, and have been provided in five colors. We know ads can be annoying, but they’re what allow us to make all of wikiHow available for free. Using the Desktop Application Open your PowerPoint project. In order for this shortcut to function, you must have a slide selected; if you have control of a text box or image, it will not work. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/d\/de\/Move-Slides-in-PowerPoint-Step-1.jpg\/v4-460px-Move-Slides-in-PowerPoint-Step-1.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/d\/de\/Move-Slides-in-PowerPoint-Step-1.jpg\/aid11611107-v4-728px-Move-Slides-in-PowerPoint-Step-1.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":344,"bigWidth":"728","bigHeight":"545","licensing":"
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