Learn about viewing and hiding gridlines in PowerPoint 2013 for Windows.
Author: Geetesh Bajaj
Product/Version: PowerPoint 2013 for Windows
OS: Windows 7 and higher
PowerPoint's Gridlines help you position your slide objects more precisely, along with Rulers and Guides, Gridlines let you position and snap slide objects in place so that you can easily line a set of slide objects uniformly. Gridlines are intersecting parallel and vertical dotted lines displayed on the slide forming almost a dotted graph-like mesh, as shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1: Gridlines on a slide
By default, these gridlines are not visible on your slides in PowerPoint 2013. In this tutorial you'll learn how to show or hide these Gridlines in PowerPoint 2013, to make your work easier when working with complicated slide arrangements.
See Also:
Gridlines in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
Gridlines in PowerPoint 2010 for Windows
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