How to install theme color?

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When you purchase a template online, it comes with a default color palette and in many cases includes a collection of colors in which you can choose and change the colors of your entire presentation in a couple of clicks.

To access the list of Theme colors select the view tab and Slide Master

Go to the color dropdown menu and you will display all the theme colors in your system.

But How to install the theme colors in Powerpoint and how to change after that? Go to the “Help File & Colors folder” included in our presentations and open the Color folder, copy one or all the files in XML Format (Color options). And paste in this folder location in your computer: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Document Themes\Theme Colors

(If you don’t find it, here is Different address for Windows Operating Systems)

If you are using Mac the address are at the end of this post.

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Document Themes\Theme Colors

Office 2016 on Windows 7, 8, and 10:

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Document Themes 16

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 16

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Root\Document Themes 16

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 16

C:\Users\˂Username˃\AppData\Roaming\ Microsoft\Templates\LiveContent\ 16\Managed\Document Themes\˂LocaleID˃

C:\Users\˂Username˃\AppData\Roaming\ Microsoft\Templates\LiveContent\ 16\User\Document Themes\˂LocaleID˃

C:\Users\˂Username˃\AppData\Roaming\ Microsoft\Templates\LiveContent\ 16\Managed\Document Themes\˂LocaleID˃

Office 2013 on Windows 7, 8, and 10:

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Document Themes 15

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 15

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Root\Document Themes 15

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 15

C:\Users\˂Username˃\AppData\Roaming\ Microsoft\Templates\LiveContent\ 15\User\Document Themes\˂LocaleID˃

C:\Users\˂Username˃\AppData\Roaming\ Microsoft\Templates\LiveContent\ Managed\Document Themes\˂LocaleID˃

C:\Users\˂Username˃\AppData\Roaming\ Microsoft\Templates\LiveContent\ 15\Managed\Document Themes\˂LocaleID˃

Office 2007, 2010, 2013, and 2016 on Windows Vista, 7, 8, and 10

C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Templates\Documen t Themes

Office 2007 or 2010 on Windows XP:

C:\Documents and Settings\\Application Data\Microsoft\Templates

Mac OSX

Username>Library>Application Support>Microsoft>Office>User Templates>My Themes>Themes Colors