Changing the Background Color Style in PowerPoint

Q

How to change the background color style of my PowerPoint presentation? I applied a built-in theme to my presentation. But I don't like the background color of the theme. Can I change the background color style of presentation theme?

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A

Yes, you can easily change the background color style of the presentation theme in 3 steps:

1. Click the Design tab. You see the Design tab menu showing up.

2. Click Backgrund Styles. You see a list of built-in background styles showing up.

3. Find and click a background color style that you like the most. The selected background color style will be applied to the presentation you are editing. See the picture below:

By the way, a better way to change background is to do it to the layouts in the slide master.

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