With Microsoft PowerPoint, you can use a picture as the background for a slide or slides. In this video tutorial from Microsoft, you will learn how to add a background picture to your PowerPoint slide, including how to adjust the picture’s transparency after you add it to the slide. You can choose a photo from a file on your PC, PowerPoint stock pictures, or from an image online.

1. Right-click the margin of the slide and then select Format Background.

2. In the Format Background pane, choose Picture or texture fill.

3. Under Insert picture from, choose where to get the picture from.

4. To adjust the picture’s relative lightness, slide the Transparency bar to the right.

5. To apply the background picture to all slides in your presentation, choose Apply to All. Otherwise, simply close the Format Background pane.

Learn more: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/add-a-background-picture-to-slides-4b0b98d4-774c-4e08-9c38-e8c92f58c957

Table of Contents

0:00 Introduction
0:06 Add a background picture to a slide
1:00 Adjust the transparency of a background picture
1:15 Remove a background picture from a slide or slides

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