Add a Date and Time to a PowerPoint 2007 Slide Show

Date and Time Option on the Insert Tab of the Ribbon

Add Date and Time button on the Insert tab of the ribbon

© Wendy Russell

Why Add a Date and/or Time?

Many times your PowerPoint presentation can contain time sensitive material, or you may just wish to be aware of which version of your working presentation is the latest. Therefore, it may be important to add a date and/or a time to the slides.

The Date & Time button is located on the Insert ribbon.

• Date and Time Option on the Insert Tab of the Ribbon
• Automatically Update the Date and Time
• Choose a Date and Time Format to Show on the Slides
• Add a Fixed Date to the PowerPoint 2007 Presentation
• Add Dates to Presentation Notes and Handouts
• Date Appears in the Footer of the PowerPoint 2007 Slide