How to Change the Author of PowerPoint Presentations on Mac

Quick summary

Changing the author of a PowerPoint presentation on Mac takes just a few clicks through the File menu and Properties dialog. This guide walks you through every step to update presentation metadata quickly and accurately.

Steps

1. Inside the slide canvas, head to the menu bar and click 'File'.
2. Choose 'Properties' from the list of options.
3. Click the 'Summary' tab in the dialogue box.
4. Tap the field beside 'Author' and replace the existing name with a new one.
5. Click 'OK' to apply the changes.
6. The author of your PowerPoint presentation will be updated accordingly.