Sometimes I just assume that old tricks are known and used by all. Here is one that I use daily, but had to demonstrate to a client. Here is my sample slide that has 4 elements I want to group:
![](https://thepowerpointblog.com/media/blogs/all/09_Apr/keyboard_group_2003_1.jpg)
To group, select all, press CTRL + SHIFT + G. Done!
![](https://thepowerpointblog.com/media/blogs/all/09_Apr/keyboard_group_2003_2.jpg)
– Troy @ TLC