Use an external keyboard with PowerPoint for Android

Using an external keyboard with your touch device allows you to take advantage of keyboard shortcuts you're familiar with if you are also using PowerPoint on a Mac or Windows computer.

The shortcuts listed in this article are the only ones that will work in this version of PowerPoint.

Editing and formatting the presentation

To	Press
Undo the last action	CONTROL + Z
Repeat the last action	CONTROL + Y
Cut the selected content (and copy to the Clipboard)	CONTROL + X
Copy the selected content to the Clipboard	CONTROL + C
Paste copied or cut content	CONTROL + V
Select all	CONTROL + A
Bold selected content	CONTROL + B
Italicize selected content	CONTROL + I
Underline selected content	CONTROL + U
Save or sync	CONTROL + S
Copy formatting	CONTROL + SHIFT + C
Select text	SHIFT + LEFT/RIGHT ARROW or SHIFT + UP/DOWN ARROW