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Insert the PowerPoint file created in the previous version into the newly created PowerPoint file, there is no problem you mentioned.Create a new blank file to insert these two files, no problem. Edit the file created by the previous version, insert the two files in it, save it and reopen it.Create a new PowerPoint file with multiple slides, set bold and centered text in multiple text boxes, and save them as pptx and ppt files.I tested in my test environment with same Office version(16.16(180812)). Presentation), or (optional) when such ".ppt" is opened and saved as ".pptx, and that latter used to insert slides from it into the new ".pptx" presentation. Corruption is only showed when inserting slides from it into a new ".pptx" presentation (unless the older ".pptx" is saved as ".ppt", and that latter used to insert slides from it into the new ".pptx" The amazing thing is that the older ".pptx" presentation with the corruptionĭoes show OK when opened.
#POWERPOINT 2016 MAC CREATE MASTER TEXT BOX FOR MAC#
So, in other words, it seems that is is NOT a PowerPoint 2016 version 16.16 (180812) for Mac bug, but a ".pptx" file corruption that can be fixed as described above. Or if I open the newly saved ".ppt", save it as ".pptx" and use the latter to insert slides from it into the new ".pptx" presentation.

To insert slides from it into the new ".pptx" presentation.

No problem if I open the old ".pptx" presentation (the one from which I want to insert slides into the new one), select "File - Save As - File Format - PowerPoint 97-2003 Presentation (.ppt) - Save" and then use such ".ppt" Depending on the old presentation used, sometimes boldface and center are not maintained, as described above, but other times only the center text is not maintained.Ģ. I can reproduce it with some presentations.
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UPDATE (including workaround to prevent the reported issues): Intel Core i7 7th-generation 4.2 GHz (4.5 GHz Turbo Boost) The issue arose yesterday with 16.16 (180812) version.

No problem with previous PowerPoint versions. The issue does not arise with the top text box on the slice, but with If you drag and drop one or more slides from other PowerPoint presentation (or "Insert - Slides From - Other Presentation), text boldface is removed, as well as center text alignment. PowerPoint 2016 version 16.16 (180812) for Mac breaks boldface & center text after drag & drop slides from other presentation. This is a PowerPoint BUG, as described here:
