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All the latest feature updates from PPT Productivity PowerPoint Plugin. Stay ahead of the curve and explore the newest features and updates that PPT Productivity has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned user or just getting started, our updates will keep you in the loop about the latest innovations, making your PowerPoint experience even more efficient and powerful.

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Single licenses of PPT Productivity available

Scott

June 4, 2020

Looking for a PowerPoint add-in (or plug-in / toolbar / ribbon – there are many different terms to describe our tools!) to increase your productivity? Finding ...

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Productivity Tools are now called 'Plus'

Scott

February 4, 2020

We received some feedback about our product names causing confusion. To address this, we have renamed our mid tier toolset. "Productivity Tools" have been renamed to "Plus". The feature ...

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Customizable PowerPoint Shortcuts feature in PPT Productivity

Scott

April 23, 2019

Are you a PowerPoint Power user? We have a feature for you! Customizable shortcut keys for PowerPoint is a feature that enables you to set custom shortcut keys for 800+ PowerPoint commands. For those ...

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Updated website to manage all your license needs

Scott

November 16, 2018

This release includes our updated website with new and improved functionality. Whether you're a reseller, buying on behalf of your team, or individual license, you can now login and manage all ...

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Remote activations enabled

Scott

August 4, 2018

Has your organization blocked internet access to internal applications? Our latest release of PPT Productivity add-ins for PowerPoint now allows remote activations. When you activate PPT Productivity ...

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Sidebars refreshed, hi-res and screen magnification

Scott

May 30, 2018

Version 2.4.42 was released on 30/5/2018. If you have an enterprise license there may be a delay in you receiving this update as your IT team may need to separately manage your update. Shape and ...

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Release Notes - Fixes

Scott

December 15, 2016

Version 2.4.13 released on 15 December 2016 Fixes: Settings config box fixed to ensure format correct on all screen sizesFix for Shapes toolbar erroring when setting widthSticky note formatting fixed ...

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Are these the Cool Macros?

Courtney

December 9, 2016

PPT Productivity first made its appearance as 'Cool Macros' to consultants at Boston Consulting Group back in 2010. We are occasionally contacted by former BCG consultants, who are trying to track ...

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New Line Weight function

Scott

December 23, 2015

Version 2.4.1 released on 23 December 2015 New: - Added new functions to Decrease/Increase Line Weight to Shapes Toolbar Fixes - Slide numbers now appear in the subject line when emailing ...

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Send to appendix, configurable Bullets, Bullets inside tables

Scott

September 5, 2015

Version 2.3.1 on 5 September 2015 New: - Send to Appendix function - now available on Shapes toolbar - New configuration for bullets - option for text font/color/bold/size to ...

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New features and adjustable sidebars

Scott

July 26, 2015

Version 2.2.37 released on 26 July 2015 New: - Adjustable width of Shape Tools Taskpane - Can be set in the Settings - Change drop down for vertical Text alignment to one click rather than drop down ...

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New Color palette sidebar, Save or Send selected slides as PDF

Scott

October 16, 2014

PPT Productivity is pleased to announce the next update in the Power Tools series, with Power Tools Version 2.1.0. Power Tools 2.1.0 features over 20 new features, as well as an upgrade on the last ...