Have you ever tried to place a graphic object in just the precise place on a PowerPoint slide, but, just as you approach the spot where you want it to go -- it jumps to nearby spot on its own?

The easy fix for that is to use the arrow keys (found on the number keypad) to gently "nudge" the graphic object to the correct place. You don't always have to use the mouse. If that still does not do the job, you can change the default settings in PowerPoint to adjust or turn off the feature so that you have more control all the time... read more about Controlling Graphic Object Placement in PowerPoint

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