Powerpoint Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows
General Shortcuts
New presentation
- Ctrl
- +
- N
Open a presentation
- Ctrl
- +
- O
Save a presentation
- Ctrl
- +
- S
Close a presentation
- Ctrl
- +
- W
Text Formatting
Bold text
- Ctrl
- +
- B
Italic text
- Ctrl
- +
- I
Underline text
- Ctrl
- +
- U
Slide Navigation
Next slide
- Page Down
Previous slide
- Page Up
First slide
- Home
Last slide
- End
Slide Show
Start slide show
- F5
End slide show
- Esc
Black screen during slide show
- B
White screen during slide show
- W
Editing
Cut
- Ctrl
- +
- X
Copy
- Ctrl
- +
- C
Paste
- Ctrl
- +
- V
Undo
- Ctrl
- +
- Z
Redo
- Ctrl
- +
- Y
Object Manipulation
Group objects
- Ctrl
- +
- G
Ungroup objects
- Ctrl
- +
- Shift
- +
- G
Duplicate object
- Ctrl
- +
- D
Align objects
- Alt
- +
- Shift
- +
- Arrow Key
Powerpoint Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac
General Shortcuts
New presentation
- Command (⌘)
- +
- N
Open a presentation
- Command (⌘)
- +
- O
Save a presentation
- Command (⌘)
- +
- S
Close a presentation
- Command (⌘)
- +
- W
Text Formatting
Bold text
- Command (⌘)
- +
- B
Italic text
- Command (⌘)
- +
- I
Underline text
- Command (⌘)
- +
- U
Slide Navigation
Next slide
- Page Down
Previous slide
- Page Up
First slide
- Home
Last slide
- End
Slide Show
Start slide show
- Command (⌘)
- +
- Shift
- +
- Return
End slide show
- Esc
Black screen during slide show
- B
White screen during slide show
- W
Editing
Cut
- Command (⌘)
- +
- X
Copy
- Command (⌘)
- +
- C
Paste
- Command (⌘)
- +
- V
Undo
- Command (⌘)
- +
- Z
Redo
- Command (⌘)
- +
- Shift
- +
- Z
Object Manipulation
Group objects
- Command (⌘)
- +
- Option
- +
- G
Ungroup objects
- Command (⌘)
- +
- Option
- +
- Shift
- +
- G
Duplicate object
- Command (⌘)
- +
- D
Align objects
- Command (⌘)
- +
- Option
- +
- Arrow Key