How to use the BioRender Add-in How to use the BioRender Add-in

How to use the BioRender Add-in

Now that you’ve successfully installed the new BioRender for PowerPoint Add-in. This guide will walk you through using the BioRender Add-in for PowerPoint. From logging in and adding files to editing and updating your figures, follow these steps to make the most of this add-in within PowerPoint.

Step 1: Log into your BioRender account

  • Open PowerPoint and access the BioRender Add-in.
  • Log into your BioRender account. For institutional accounts, select the "Log in with SSO" option.

Step 2: Add a file to your PowerPoint slide

  • Once logged in, click on "Add File" to insert a figure from your BioRender gallery directly into your slide.

  • Choose the file you’d like to add, and if desired, make the background transparent for better integration with your presentation.

Step 3: Edit your figure with Quick Edit. 

  • Need adjustments? double click on the image to open the 'mini-BioRender' editor.
  • Click on "Quick Edit"

Step 4: Update the figure

  • A window will pop up where you can make edits to your figure.

✨ Good to know: On the BioRender Basic plan? You can access up to two file updates per month. Unlimited updates are available on Premium plans-perfect for frequent presenters and researchers working across multiple slide decks.

Confirm compatibility

The BioRender PowerPoint add-in is compatible with the following PowerPoint versions:

  • Windows: Version 2208 (Build 15601.20230) or higher
  • Mac: Version 16.64.804.0 or higher
  • Office on the Web: Supported but with limited functionality

For the best experience, it’s recommended to use the add-in with PowerPoint on Windows or Mac.

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Need help?

  1. Email: support@biorender.com
  2. Live Chat: Available by clicking on the "Help" bubble in the app on the bottom right-hand corner.

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