Content Manager — Quick Start
From an empty PowerPoint file to reusable content in three steps.
Step 1 — Select and Save a Shape
- Open a PowerPoint presentation
- Select a shape, a group, or multiple objects
- Click PPPTools → Save Snippet in the Ribbon
- Enter a name, category, and additional metadata, then confirm
The content is now saved in your private library.
Tip
You can also save an entire slide: PPPTools → Save Slide.
Step 2 — Find and Insert Content in the Gallery
- Open the PPPTools Task Pane via the Ribbon
- Switch to the Snippets tab in the Content Manager
- Your saved content appears in the gallery
- Click on a card to insert the content into the active presentation
Step 3 — Share Content with Everyone (Optional)
If the content should be available to other users in the shared public library:
- Switch to Manage and open the saved content
- Fill in all required fields
- Click ↑ Publish
- The administrator reviews and approves the content — it then appears for all users
More details under Publish Flow.