![]() If your photo uses OLE embedding, the photograph will open in the default image-editing application you’ve assigned to. Close the image-editing application, and then double-click the photo in PowerPoint. ![]() Then move over to PowerPoint and paste it onto a slide. jpg file in Photoshop or another image-editing program. Now open a new, blank presentation file, as well as the. ![]() You should see the Format Object dialog box (see Figure 4-1). To see this for yourself, insert a JPG into a new, blank presentation file using Insert → Picture → From File. Although that can be handy, it comes at the price of increased file size. ![]() When you paste an image directly from Adobe Photoshop onto your PowerPoint slide, you’re pasting not only the image itself, but also a bunch of application overhead that lets you double-click the image on the slide to open up a Photoshop window and edit the photo from within PowerPoint. OLE stands for Object Linking and Embedding, which is kind of a dumb name because you can’t link and embed at the same time. It’s much better to save the image to your hard drive and then use Insert → Picture → From File to insert your images onto your slides. THE FIX: When you paste or drag and drop an image onto a PowerPoint slide, it sometimes creates what is known as an embedded OLE object. THE ANNOYANCE: I dragged and dropped a picture into my PowerPoint file, and now my file is humongous.
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