PowerPointTM Page Setup - Information
The page setup is adjusted from the File menu. This is the menu you will see in PowerPoint97TM, other versions are similar.
Set the dialog box to 35mm slides.
The above sets the presentation to be landscape format.  Of course, if you want portrait format slides, click on the portrait button. Click for more information about Slide Orientations.

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