How to Color the Text Shadow in PowerPoint

Quick summary

This demo walks you through how to change the text shadow color in PowerPoint using the Shape Format ribbon and Shadow Options panel. In just a few clicks, you can customize your text shadow to any color for a more polished presentation design.

Steps

1. Select the text inside your PowerPoint slide canvas that you want to edit.
2. Go to the top menu bar and click Shape Format.
3. Click the Text Effects option in the ribbon.
4. Hover your mouse cursor over the Shadow option in the dropdown.
5. Click Shadow Options at the bottom of the submenu.
6. In the right-hand panel, click the menu next to the Color option.
7. Pick the color you wish to apply to the text shadow.
8. The text shadow color in your PowerPoint presentation will update accordingly.