How to Create Paragraph Styles in PowerPoint

There are no Paragraph Styles in PowerPoint… but with a little creativity with the Slide Master, you might not even miss them!

Amanda Dalton Amanda Dalton

In this PowerPoint how-to video, Amanda Dalton shows us how to harness the power of the Slide Master to create paragraph styles. Whether you’re on a Mac or a PC, this guide will have you styling your slides in no time.

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This article was last modified on October 30, 2025

This article was first published on August 15, 2025

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