For example:Ĭ:\Users\JohnSmith\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Templates The %appdata% part is an alias (or shortcut) which resolves to a unique user location on every PC. Somewhat confusingly, the default template is called blank.potx and it resides in the user’s documents area here: In organisations with their own template, it saves a lot of time if that template is presented to users each time PowerPoint starts. It is the template that it used to create the blank presentation you see each time you start PowerPoint. The default template in PowerPoint is a special file. For Mac users, refer to the section at the end of this article. In the second part, we’ll show how IT admins can deploy the default template to PC users across their organisation. In the first part, we’ll show users how to set the default template on their PC.
This article is for users and IT administrators.
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