Title: How to Use Speaker Notes in PowerPoint
Headings: How to Use Speaker Notes in PowerPoint
How to Use Speaker Notes in PowerPoint
Speaker notes keep a presenter on track during a presentation
How to Add Notes in PowerPoint
How to See Your Notes During a Presentation
Tips and More Information on PowerPoint Notes
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Content: PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Mac, and PowerPoint Online. How to Add Notes in PowerPoint
Keep on track during your slideshow by adding speaker notes to each slide of your presentation. You don't need to write down everything you want to say, just add enough information to keep your speech flowing. Go to View and select Normal. In PowerPoint Online, toggle the notes pane on and off by selecting View > Notes . In the Slide pane, select the thumbnail of the slide you want to add a note. Place the cursor in the Notes pane. The text in the Notes pane reads, Click to add notes . If you don't see the Notes pane, go to View and select Notes. On a Mac, drag the bar below the slide upward to reveal the notes section.