PowerPoint: Prevent text wrap - how it works

Text wrapping is enabled by default in PowerPoint. In this practical tip, we explain how to prevent the function.

Disable text wrapping: edit formatting of the shape

1. Right-click the text box in which you want to prevent the text wrapping.
2. In the opened menu, select "Format shape".
3. Mark the tab "Text field" on the left.
4. Remove the check mark from "Wrap text in shape".

Note: The tip refers to PowerPoint 2007. Read also how to embed foreign fonts in PowerPoint presentations.