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In PowerPoint, go to the "Design" tab, then select "Format Background." Choose "Picture or texture fill" and click "Insert" to upload your image. You can adjust transparency and choose to apply it to one slide or all slides.
A background affects the visual layer behind content, like a color or image. A theme controls the overall design of your presentation, including font styles, color palettes, and layout structure across slides.
Yes, you can customize background colors by going to "Format Background" and choosing a solid or gradient fill. You can also use the color picker or input a hex value for exact brand colors.
Yes, PresenterMedia offers looping video backgrounds that are optimized for PowerPoint. These animated visuals help make your slides more dynamic and engaging.
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