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| .docx | File extension used by Microsoft Word 2016, 2013, 2010, and 2007. |
| Rich Text Format (.rtf) | File type is used to transfer formatted documents between applications, even if the programs are running on different platforms, such as Windows and Mac OS. |
| hyperlink | Slide element that connects one slide to a webpage, another slide, a custom show consisting of specific slides in a presentation, an email address, or a file. See also Link |
| link | Slide element that connects one slide to a webpage, another slide, a custom show consisting of specific slides in a presentation, an email address, or a file. See also Hyperlink |
| action buton | A particular type of hyperlink that has a built-in function, such as displaying the next slide, providing help, giving information, or playing a sound. |
| drawing guides | Two straight dotted lines, one horizontal and one vertical, that help you position shapes and objects on slides. |
| snaps | Aligning an object precisely on top of a drawing guide. |
| ruler | Vertical or horizontal screen element that helps you drag an object to a precise location. |
| align | Displaying objects either above and below each other or side by side so that they are positioned uniformly. |
| distribute | Evenly space multiple objects horizontally or vertically. |
| Hide Slide | Command that hides a slide from the audience during the normal running of a slide show. |
| left-aligned | Text alignment where the first character of each line is even with the first character above or below it. |
| right-aligned | Text alignment where the last character of each line is even with the last character of each line above or below it. |
| centered | Text alignment where each line is positioned evenly between the left and right placeholder edges. |
| paragraph alignment | The location of placeholder text, including indentation of lines, horizontal alignment of text, and vertical spacing between lines of text and between paragraphs. |
| margin | Space between text and the top, bottom, left, and right sides of the placeholder. |
| line spacing | The amount of vertical space between the lines of text in a paragraph. |
| paragraph spacing | The amount of space above and below a paragraph. |
| columns | Placeholder vertical text alignment useful for long lists of items. |
| line break | Pressing SHIFT+ENTER at the end of a line, which causes paragraph formatting to not be carried forward to next line. |
| bullet character | A symbol, traditionally a closed circle, that sets off items in a list. |
| bullet size | The size of a bullet character, measured as a percentage of the text size. |
| bullet color | Color of a bullet character, based on the design theme. |