Alt J P V T on Mac: Fit in PowerPoint

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

Option
J
PPicture Format
VCrop
TFit

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 V T

    Tap on its own to show the key tips, then J P for Picture Format, V for Crop, T for Fit.

What Alt J P V T does

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

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The rest of the Crop menu in PowerPoint:

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