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- Go to Insert menu and click Shapes.
- Select Oval shape.
- Draw a circle around the object.
- Go to Shape Fill and choose No Fill.
- Adjust Shape Outline (color and thickness).
- Move and resize to fit perfectly around the object.
How To Circle Something In PowerPoint
Use this interactive demo to learn how to circle something in PowerPoint.
📌 Why this matters
Circling objects in presentations helps your audience focus on specific details without permanently altering your slides or images. You can highlight key data points, call out problems in screenshots, or emphasize important elements during different parts of your presentation. The real advantage comes when presenting live - you can add these circles beforehand and reveal them strategically, or create multiple versions of the same slide with different areas highlighted. This creates a guided viewing experience that directs attention exactly where you want it, making complex visuals much easier to follow.
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