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Back in October 2013 I wrote a tip on how to turn your mouse into a laser pointer, so you could draw attention to something on a slide. In PowerPoint 2010 you can do this by pressing CTRL and your left mouse button, but to be perfectly honest, I had difficulty remembering the trick as it was so unintuitive. If you agree and have upgraded to version 2013 or 2016 you might like the new shortcut.
Here's how:
If you don't like the red pointer, you can make it green or blue:
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