Change a version number in a Microsoft PowerPoint PDF
Bump the version, revision or draft number of a document. This works on the PDF Microsoft PowerPoint exported, so you do not need the original file.
How to do it
- 1.Open the PDF exported from Microsoft PowerPoint in MythosPDF.
- 2.Type the new version.
- 3.Press Enter to save the line, then Export PDF.
How Microsoft PowerPoint writes PDFs
- • Each slide becomes one page.
- • Text boxes are placed independently.
- • Theme fonts are embedded as subsets.
What that means when you change a version number
- • Each text box on a slide is edited on its own and keeps its alignment. Charts keep their shapes; only their text labels change.
What happens to the rest of the page
- • Update it in the header, footer and cover if it appears in several places.
- • Compare with the previous version to list the changes.
Questions people ask
+How do I show what changed between versions?
Use Compare to see both versions side by side.
+Is it better to edit in Microsoft PowerPoint?
If you have the original Microsoft PowerPoint file and a lot to change, yes. For quick changes to the PDF itself, editing the PDF is faster and keeps it exactly as sent.
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