Text Placeholders vs. Text Boxes in PowerPoint 365 for Windows

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Text Placeholders vs. Text Boxes in PowerPoint 365 for Windows

Created: Monday, June 24, 2019 posted by Geetesh Bajaj at 9:15 am

Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 1:27 pm

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PowerPoint has three types of text containers: Text placeholders, Text boxes, and Shapes. We explain Shapes in our comprehensive section on Shape tutorials. Let us now look at the other two text container types. Aren’t Text Placeholders and Text Boxes the same? Are they really different? And why should we bother even if they are different?

Learn about the differences between text placeholders and text boxes in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.

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