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Copilot's rewrite feature in PowerPoint can help you rephrase selected text based on length and tone. 

Note: This feature is currently rolling out to Microsoft 365 Insiders and will be coming soon for all Copilot subscribers. ​​​​​​​

Using the PowerPoint Rewrite Feature

  1. Select the textbox containing the text you want to rephrase.

  2. Select the Copilot​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ button that appears.A textbox selected in PowerPoint reveals the Copilot button. Selecting it shows the context menu for with Auto-rewrite, Condense, and Make professional as options.

  3. Choose one of the three options: Auto-rewrite, Condense, or Formalize.

    • Auto-rewrite: Ideal for general improvements in grammar, spelling, and clarity.

    • Condense: Best for summarizing text while preserving the original tone.

    • Formalize: Suitable for making text sound more professional without changing its length.

  4. Review the suggested changes and select Keep it if you're happy with them. If you want Copilot to try again, select the Regenerate  Icon for regenerating results for Copilot in Word button.The menu that appears when you generate or rewrite content with Copilot in PowerPoint showing "Keep it", "Regenerate", and "Discard" buttons.

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