PowerPoint - Inserting Icons

Use Create to add shapes, images, icons and maps to your presentation. Any built-in content you insert from the Shapes & Images task pane will be formatted according to your company’s branding.

The content on the Shapes & Images task pane will be available in all templates in which you are working and will have been either built in to the Create software or uploaded by designated authors within your organisation. 

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This function will insert an icon (if your customisation includes icons) on a slide or into a shape or placeholder.

Icons can be stored in folders and can be built-in to the Create software or uploaded by authors.

To insert from Create, select Icon on the ribbon or on the Shapes & Images task pane.

Place your cursor in a shape or placeholder where you wish to insert the icon.

• You can change views by clicking the list or thumbnail icons on the top right.
• In list view, select Expand all, to see all icons, or click the + to expand a single folder.
• The icons may be filed in folders. Click on a folder to view its contents.

Search for a particular icon or key word tag by typing the name and selecting the magnifying icon.

• You can search for a particular icon or key word tag by typing the name and selecting the magnifying icon.
• Check Send to back to insert the icon behind all other elements on the slide. Note though, that if any slide elements are in the Slide Master the icon will not be placed behind those.
• Double-click on the icon to insert it or select it and click Apply.
• For more information, see Article: Uploading Icons