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1. On the slide, select the paragraphs (paragraph: Text that has a carriage return (hard return) at the end of it, such as when you press ENTER. Each item in a bulleted or numbered list is a paragraph; a title or subtitle is also a paragraph.) you want to align, center, or justify.

   How?

   • To select a single paragraph, click the paragraph.
   • To select all the paragraphs in a list, either drag to select all the text, or select the placeholder (placeholders: Boxes with dotted or hatch-marked borders that are part of most slide layouts. These boxes hold title and body text or objects such as charts, tables, and pictures.) by clicking the text inside it, and then clicking the border.
2. Do one of the following:

   Align or center a paragraph

   • On the Formatting toolbar (toolbar: A bar with buttons and options that you use to carry out commands. To display a toolbar, click Customize on the Tools menu, and then click the Toolbars tab.), click Align Left , Align Right , or Center .

   Justify a paragraph

   • On the Format menu, point to Alignment, and then click Justify.

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