Information covers PowerPoint forMicrosoft 365, PowerPoint 2019, 2016, 2013, and PowerPoint for Mac.

The maximum slide size in PowerPoint is 56 inches by 56 inches.

Then, when you print the poster, set the output to 200 percent.

Template chooser for Microsoft PowerPoint in macOS

Choose an existing template or open a blank presentation.

Select theDesigntab, located near the upper-left corner of the PowerPoint interface.

On a Mac, selectFile>Page Setupand enter a custom poster size.

Design tab in Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows 10

SelectSlide Size>Custom Slide Size.

In theSlide Sizedialog box, selectPortraitorLandscape, enter the width and height for your poster, then selectOK.

Common poster sizes (in inches) include 11x17, 18x24, 24x36, 27x41, 48x36 and 56x36.

Select Slide Size and then Custom Slide Size

Your printer must support these sizes.

On a Mac, go toFile>Page Setup>Options>Paper Size.

SelectManage Custom Sizes, and then enter the page size for your poster.

Slide size dialog box

InPage Setup, enter the width and height, then selectPortraitorLandscape.

You’ve successfully set your poster size.

You’ll use only one slide for a poster, so confirm all the content fits.

Ensure fit button in Slide Size dialog for Microsoft PowerPoint in Windows 10

Creating content for a PowerPoint poster is essentially the same as creating content for a presentation slide.

What you see is what you get.

ensure you have the proper paper loaded and that the printer is online and seen by your machine.

Go to File > Print

To print a poster:

Go toFile>Print.

SelectPrint Full Page Slides.

Check the preview and options, and then selectPrint.

Select Print Full Page Slides