Anchor Point

Connecting shapes and adding an anchor point can help you create professional looking diagrams for your presentation slides. These guides will show you how to appropriately use an anchor point and to use connectors in your PowerPoint slides.

Learn all about connectors, anchor points, diagram layouts and formatting to create custom diagrams for your presentation topics.

How to Add Anchor Points to Shapes in PowerPoint

Anchor points are great for connecting lines between different shapes. This feature is very common in vector editing software and diagram applications. In PowerPoint we can also use anchor points to connect the shapes with lines and connectors. However, the default shapes available in PowerPoint (like squares, circles, arrows, etc.) comes with built-in anchor points. …