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madgejdresser
New member | Level 2
6 years ago

How can I preview my notes in my PowerPoint slides that I've shared?

Hello I've just shared a powerpoint with colleagues for them to upload onto a computer when I'm doing a talk in two days-but it seems that only the slides themselves are sent and I can't access the...
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crichiso
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  1. Upload the PowerPoint to Dropbox.
  2. Open the side bar by clicking on the icon in the upper left.
  3. From the Open drop-down menu, select PowerPoint for the web.
  4. You will then see the option to display notes as you normally would when working in PowerPoint.
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eltimbalino
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5 years ago

Thanks, this works. 

I don't know if Powerpoint for Web via Dropbox is new, but the last time I tried to view notes directly on the web version of Powerpoint in Office 360, Notes weren't available. 

Thanks very much for letting me know this. It makes a big difference in my workflow.

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