As you become more expert in your command of PowerPoint, it is important to be able to personalize your experience of the application. This course explores how to customize the PowerPoint interface and its various components, including the Quick Access Toolbar and the Office Ribbon. It also highlights essential settings and options. For example, you will learn how to adjust saving and language options. In addition, you will discover a variety of tools and features that will help you to collaborate and take full advantage of the application. In particular, the course covers how to add and manage comments, compress and embed media, customize notes and handouts, create a presentation from a Word outline, and present your slideshow in Microsoft Teams. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.

PowerPoint offers a wide array of tools for setting the layout and appearance of your slides as well as the overall organization of your presentation. See how to insert new slides and reuse existing slides in your presentation, and how to remove them, reorder them and organize them into sections. Discover how to find and apply themes and templates in PowerPoint to change your presentation's look and feel, save your own templates for use in future presentations, and utilize useful features like Slide Master, headers and footers and summary slides. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.

This course covers the essential PowerPoint design tools to help you create a visually engaging presentation. You will see how to modify the color of a variety of presentation elements, from text and shapes to slide backgrounds. The course will show you how to apply preset themes and variants. You will also see how to customize your slide's size and background style, insert WordArt titles and digital ink drawings, and discover the vast design possibilities of PowerPoint's A.I.-driven Design Ideas tool. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.

In addition to formatting your presentation's slides, PowerPoint offers a wide variety of styles and options for formatting text. This course covers the essentials of font and paragraph formatting in PowerPoint. You will learn how to set and modify such essential elements as font type, size, and style to help your text stand out. Discover how to format paragraph attributes, including indentation, text direction, alignment, and spacing, to improve the visual structure of your presentation and the legibility of your text. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.

PowerPoint is the presentation application that is included with Microsoft Office 365. Discover how to locate and open the application from your desktop, explore the essential interface tools and menus, such as the Slide Pane and Office Ribbon, and navigate between slides and presentations. Change the way you visualize your presentations using the application's various view modes. See also common functions of the application like creating and opening presentations, adding and removing slides and presenting in PowerPoint. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps).

Once you've inserted slides in your presentation, chosen themes and layouts and configured your work preferences, no presentation is complete without text. In this course, you will find a variety of tools, settings and features to allow you to add and edit text in PowerPoint. Concepts covered include inserting standard text and special characters in placeholders, text boxes and shapes You will also discover tools to help you in editing your text: see how to configure and utilize Spell Check and AutoCorrect to check the accuracy of your text, as well as how to quickly locate and change specific words or phrases using Find and Replace. Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.

When you have created and edited a presentation, PowerPoint allows you not only to save your changes, but to share the presentation with others. In this course, you will learn how to save a presentation, automatically save edits to the cloud using AutoSave and create a copy of your presentation. You will also see how to export your file to a variety of different file formats, including PDF, images (JPEG) and video (MPEG-4). You will also discover how to create a presentation package for use on another computer and how to generate an editable, printable handout version of your presentation in Microsoft Word. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.

Transitions and animations are two essential features of PowerPoint to bring your slide shows to life and capture your audience's attention. PowerPoint contains over fifty kinds of animations of different types: entrance, exit, emphasis, and motion paths. In this course, you will see how to add these animations to various kinds of slide objects and to configure their options for maximum effect. You will also see how to add transitions to move from slide to slide in a more captivating way. Finally, the course explores a number of useful ways to personalize the slide show itself. This includes setting up slide show options, creating a custom show, and using presenter view. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.

To make the most out of working in PowerPoint 365, you need to know your way around the interface as well as understand some of its frequently-used features. In this course, you will discover tools to identify and fix different kinds of issues in your presentations, from compatibility to accessibility. You will also learn how to print your presentation with your desired settings, view and edit your presentation properties, manage different versions of the same presentation, protect it from unwanted changes and search the web for content without opening your internet browser. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.

Charts and graphs are powerful tools for visually presenting data, patterns, and trends. This course covers the essentials of chart creation, formatting, and design in PowerPoint. In this course, you will see how to create charts in PowerPoint and insert them from Excel. You will learn how to edit data and format the way it is presented, by changing your chart type and layout. The course also introduces a number of tools to enhance the way you present your data, from titles and labels to gridlines and legends. You will not only see how to format the overall appearance of your charts, but also how to manage and adjust these various different chart elements. Finally, the course will teach you how to style your chart using colors, effects, and WordArt. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.

Along with images and text, adding shapes and other graphic elements to your slides can help you create a complete, well-rounded presentation. This course explores the fundamentals of using and formatting graphic elements in PowerPoint 365. In particular, you will learn how to insert and resize text boxes and shapes. You will see how to format these objects by modifying fill, outline, and effects, and discover tools that will help you position different elements precisely on the slide. You will also see how these different elements relate to one another by learning how to align them with other objects, group them together as one element, and rearrange the stacking order. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.

Adding images is an effective way to visually enhance presentations and present information. This course explores the different ways in which images can be inserted, manipulated, and adjusted directly in PowerPoint. You will see how to add pictures from different sources, whether from a file, stock images, for the web. Once you have got images onto your slide, you will be able to reposition, reorder, resize, and crop them. Discover how to enhance images by applying visual effects, styles, and borders, as well as how to correct brightness, sharpness, color, and contrast. This course will also teach you how to use screenshots and how to create a digital photo album directly in PowerPoint. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.

If you would like to create an engaging sensory experience for your intended audience, multimedia can be an excellent addition to your presentations. This course explores the many ways to use multimedia elements in PowerPoint, from audio and video to links and 3D models. You will see how to use hyperlinks to integrate websites, files, and emails to your slides. You will also discover how to use Summary, Section, and Slide Zooms to allow you to freely navigate to different slides and sections of your presentation. This course will not only cover how to insert these various elements onto your slide, but also how to manage and format them to ensure you get the most out of them. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.

PowerPoint is all about presenting information in a clear and intuitive way. What better way to visually communicate data and complex ideas than through tables and diagrams? In this course, you will learn how to insert and format tables in your presentation. You will see how to insert them from outside sources like Excel, create them from scratch in PowerPoint, and modify their layout and style. In addition, you will discover an essential PowerPoint design element: the SmartArt graphic. SmartArt allows you to create diagrams and other visual layouts to illustrate complex ideas. Find out all about how to use and format this handy tool in this course! This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane or the Resources section of the course and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.