Alt J P F P on Mac: Preset in PowerPoint

To run Preset with Alt J P F P in PowerPoint on a Mac, install LightningXL, tap Option, then type J, P, F, P. The same keys as Windows, with the same result.

Option
J
PPicture Format
FPicture Effects
PPreset

Step by step

  1. Install LightningXL

    Download LightningXL, then follow the instructions. Setup takes about two minutes.

  2. Select what to act on

    Select the slide, text or object the command should apply to.

  3. Tap Option, then type J P F P

    Tap on its own to show the key tips, then J P for Picture Format, F for Picture Effects, P for Preset.

What Alt J P F P does

Preset sits under Picture Format › Picture Effects on the PowerPoint ribbon. On Windows, Alt J P F P runs it from the keyboard. PowerPoint for Mac has the same ribbon but no Alt key, so without LightningXL you click through Picture Format › Picture Effects › Preset instead.

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The rest of the Picture Effects menu in PowerPoint:

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