Subscript
Windows
Ctrl+=
Lowers the selected text below the line.
PowerPoint Subscript Shortcut for Windows, Mac & Web
Lowers the selected text below the line. Here's the keyboard shortcut for every version of PowerPoint, plus other ways to do it.
Quick Answer
- Windows
- Ctrl+=
- Mac
- Cmd+=
- Web
- Ctrl+=
How to subscript in PowerPoint with the keyboard
- Open PowerPoint and go to where you want to subscript.
- Press Ctrl + = on Windows or Cmd + = on Mac.
PowerPoint Subscript Shortcut for Windows
Press Ctrl + =.
PowerPoint Subscript Shortcut for Mac
Press Cmd + =.
PowerPoint Subscript Shortcut for PowerPoint Web
Press Ctrl + =.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the PowerPoint subscript shortcut?
On Windows, press Ctrl + =. On a Mac, press Cmd + =.
Is there a Mac shortcut to subscript in PowerPoint?
Yes: Cmd + =.
Does it work in PowerPoint for the web?
Yes: Ctrl + =.
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