Do you want to turn your PowerPoint presentation into an outline? You can do it easily by using a built-in feature in PowerPoint. Keep reading to find out the steps to creating an outline from your PowerPoint presentation.
Step 1: Click On The “File” Tab
Start by opening the PowerPoint file that you want to convert into an outline. An outline view is handy when you need a text-only version of your deck for review, sharing, or quick editing. Click on the “File” tab in the upper left-hand corner of the screen.
Step 2: Select “Export”
Upon clicking “File”, new options will appear. Click on “Export” from the options in the File tab.
Step 3: Create Handouts
Click “Create Handouts” under the Export tab then press the “Create Handouts” icon.
Step 4: Select “Outline Only”
A popup will appear after clicking on the “create handouts” button. Select the “Outline Only” option and press “Ok”.
That’s it! Once you do so, PowerPoint will generate an outline, and it will open in the MS Word program. If you want to make edits to the outline, simply make them in Word and then save the document. We hope you found this helpful. Thanks for reading!
Conclusion
As you see, it’s quite easy to turn your presentation into an outline using PowerPoint’s built-in feature. Just work through the steps above and you will have a clean text outline ready to edit in Word. Thanks for reading!