How do you input text into a slide in PowerPoint?

Answer 1

Some slides have dedicated placeholders, like Title slides. You can enter text into them. You can also enter text into things like text boxes and shapes. Headers and footers have dedicated areas too.

Answer 2

There are usually place holders on slide that you can select and then enter the appropriate things to add. So you could type text into a text box or put a graphic into one to hold a graphic. You can draw things onto a slide. You can copy and then paste things onto a slide. So there are lots of ways of getting things into the slides that you are creating.

Answer 3

Insert > Text Box