How to open iSlide for macOS (Why couldn't I find iSlide tab in PowerPoint ribbon)?

iSlideCreated at:Apr 16, 2020 15:01:12Updated at:Jun 30, 2022 16:45:02

iSlide for macOS is a a standalone application. It doesn't show as a tab in PowerPoint.

Just open it directly from Launchpad / Applications.

Why doesn’t it show in the PowerPoint menu bar?

  • As a standalone application, iSlide can work with PowerPoint easily and directly. In addition, it can compatible with both PowerPoint and Keynote in the future;
  • Due to the limitations of development framework and PowerPoint for macOS itself, the development scheme of “embedding iSlide in the menu bar” cannot be realized.

Steps:

  1. Download and install iSlide for mac, then double click to open the dmg installer
  2. Drag the application to the Applications folder, so that you will find iSlide program in Launchpad
  3. You will need to allow iSlide to control Microsoft PowerPoint for the first startup. Log in (Sign up) to iSlide and use it