Title: Add notes in PowerPoint in Slide Show view
Headings: Add notes in PowerPoint in Slide Show view
Add notes in PowerPoint in Slide Show view
How to add notes in PowerPoint in Slide Show view
Test and use the text box

Content: Click OK. Display the slide where you want to be able to type in Slide Show view. Click the Developer tab. Click the Text Box button in the Controls group (it has the letters ab in it) and drag a rectangle on your slide with enough width to comfortably enter notes. With the text box selected, right-click and choose Properties or Property Sheet. Change the settings marked with arrows as shown here: EnterKeyBehavior: Set to True so that pressing Enter starts a new line. MultiLine: Set to True so that the text box can have multiple lines of text.