How to Remove Image Background in PowerPoint 2010

PowerPoint users, if you want to insert an image into a slide without background, what would you do to handle this? Using Pen Tool to remove the background? No. In PowerPoint 2010, there's a more simple tool to remove image background. Let's take a look.

For example, inserting the following Easter themed picture into the PowerPoint.

Step 1 Open or create a document in PowerPoint 2010. Click Insert and select Picture in the toolbar.

Step 2 Click the picture, then choose Picture Tool -> Format -> Remove Background.

Step 3 Under Background Removal tab, click Mark Areas to Keep button to indicate which part of the picture you don't want to remove automatically.

Step 4 Click Keep Changes to confirm and close. Done.