The following changes are tracked by Microsoft Office PowerPoint when you send a presentation for review. PowerPoint does not have a Track Changes feature that works exactly like the one in Microsoft Office Word, but there are some alternatives that you can use if you haven't sent the presentation for review.
You can read more about sending a presentation for review or how to review a presentation sent to you.
Presentation-level changes
- Slide size
- Content and list of named shows
- Headers and footers for slides, Title slides, and notes
Slide-level changes
- Color scheme (color scheme: A set of eight balanced colors that you can apply to slides, notes pages, or audience handouts. A color scheme consists of a background color, a color for lines and text, and six other colors selected to make slides easy to read.)
- Animation (animate: To add a special visual or sound effect to text or an object. For example, you can have your text bullet points fly in from the left, one word at a time, or hear the sound of applause when a picture is uncovered.) settings
- List of shapes
- Slide master (slide master: The slide that stores information about the design template applied, including font styles, placeholder sizes and positions, background design, and color schemes.) IDs and locked templates
- Slide master list of color schemes, default text styles, background, and objects
- Slide transition
- Slide layout
- Headers and footers
Shape-level changes
- Action settings
- Recolor information
- External objects
Paragraph-level changes
- Bullet typeface, color, and size
- Bullet animation schemes
- Bullet margins and tabs
- Paragraph indent, alignment, and direction
- Paragraph margins and tabs
- East Asian word wrap and alignment settings
Text-level changes