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Microsoft PowerPoint 365 allows you to animate text, pictures, shapes, tables, SmartArt graphics, and other objects with visual effects, including entrances, exits, changes in size or color, and even movement.

To animate an object or text:

  1. Select the Animations tab
  2. Select the object or text you want to animate
  3. Click Add Animation, and then select the desired effect

Screenshot of Animations tab options in PowerPoint

 

 

 

Additionally, you can:

  • Apply multiple animation effects to a single object
  • Use the Animation Pane to set the effects options, timing, or order for an animation
  • Test your animation effect
  • View a list of animations currently on a slide

Screenshot of Animations menu choices in PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

To learn more, visit Microsoft Support or GCF Learn Free for free tutorials and videos.