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Create a Venn diagram
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
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Draw your three circles.
Select all three then choose to FRAGMENT them, using the Shape Format tab:
Now you can color each shape individually. Don't bother coloring the original three shapes to start with; once you do the fragment, they'll all assume the same color as the first-selected shape and undo your formatting.
Here's the step by step result:
Hi Kevin Grimes3, Welcome to the Microsoft community.From your description, sorry to hear that you have experienced some issues.May I know whether you want to create a venn diagram in PowerPoint? If so, please kindly check following official document.https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/create-a-venn-diagram-d746a2ce-ed61-47a7-93fe-7c101940839d?ui=zh-cn&rs=zh-cn&ad=cnIf not, please kindly provide us more details. Appreciated your understanding. Thanks for your patience and corporation. Should any uncertainties arise subsequently, please feel free to seek assistance once again.\
Best regards,
Hoang-D - MSFT | Microsoft Community Support Specialist