TOSA PowerPoint: TOSA PowerPoint 365 (2021) expert
Certification Exam:
Expertise:
- 6 Courses | 4h 21m 44s
- 2 Books | 9h 37m
- 7 Courses | 4h 28m 51s
- 2 Books | 7h 29m
- Includes Lab
- 6 Courses | 4h 21m 19s
- 8 Courses | 4h 31m
- 2 Books | 9h 37m
- 4 Courses | 2h 18m 35s
- 6 Courses | 4h 3m 48s
- 2 Books | 7h 29m
- Includes Lab
- 7 Courses | 4h 56m 33s
- 1 Course | 49m 18s
Acquire the skills needed to utilize Microsoft PowerPoint in a work environment as you prepare for the TOSA PowerPoint 2016, TOSA PowerPoint 2019, and TOSA PowerPoint 365 certification exams.
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Getting Started with PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
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4m 28s
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5m 21s
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Getting Started in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
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2m 28s
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3m 55s
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Using Multimedia in Presentations in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
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5m 59s
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3m 45s
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Sharing & Collaborating on a Presentation in PowerPoint Microsoft 365
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4m 12s
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4m 42s
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Illustrating Presentations in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
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2m 24s
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2m 17s
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Collaborating & customizing PowerPoint 365
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1m 2s
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4m 28s
COURSES INCLUDED
Getting Started with PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
Create presentations quickly using PowerPoint 2019 for Windows. Key concepts covered in this course include how to open the app from the Search bar or the Start menu, or pin the app to your taskbar for quicker access. Learners will observe how to use the variety of different tools such as the Office tool ribbon to operate key menus and functions and different ways of navigating and visualizing presentation slides. There are also topics on how to activate rulers and gridlines to align and adjust slide elements. Conclude by discovering how to handle several documents at the same time and move between open windows and presentations.
6 videos |
24m
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Creating Presentations in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
Create your slides, and finesse them like a pro. Discover how to use themes, create and manipulate slides, and work with slide elements in PowerPoint 2019, in this 13-video course. Key concepts covered here include how to create and edit a new presentation; how to use themes and templates to create presentations; and how to specify the preset layout that can be applied when you insert a new slide. Begin by learning how to insert slides from an existing presentation; how to adjust a slide layout to add structure to your presentation and insert text elements and objects into the presentation automatically; and how to add slides quickly and easily move them around in presentations. Next, learn how to create a template from scratch which can be used to speed up the creation process; how to create sections to help structure your presentation; and how to use headers and footers. Finally, observe how using Master mode allows changes to the overall appearance of your presentation and changes to multiple slides at once.
13 videos |
53m
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Saving Presentations in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
Explore the methods for saving, backing up, exporting, and protecting PowerPoint 2019 presentations. Key concepts in this 15-video course include how to save presentations; how to back up and recover presentations; and how to save your presentation as a PDF, a good format for sharing presentation. Begin by observing how to create a video presentation and run a slideshow automatically; how to create a presentation package, a tool which allows you to export elements you will need to deliver your presentation; and how to create a version of your presentation in Word. Next, learn how to use PowerPoint to check for compatibility issues that might be present in your document and help you correct them; how to edit your presentation properties; and how to access and configure layouts to adjust the print page layout. Finally, learn how to check for personal and confidential information in your presentation using the Document Inspector feature; how to protect presentations by adding password encryption; and how to use Compare function to differentiate multiple versions of a presentation.
15 videos |
1h 6m
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Inserting & Manipulating Text in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
PowerPoint 2019 presentations contain two key elements: graphics and text. Discover how to manipulate text and images like a pro in this 10-video course. Key concepts covered in this course include how to insert text into your presentation by creating and formatting text boxes to position your text; how to insert special characters from the symbols library by using the symbols menu on your tool ribbon; and how to insert icons by using the tool ribbon. Begin by learning about keyboard shortcuts to make quick changes; how to adjust the language settings to select your spellcheck options; and how to adjust the AutoCorrect options to catch typing and spelling errors as they happen. Next, you will learn how to use the Find tool if looking for a particular word or section in your presentation; you can use the Find function to scan through different matches throughout your presentation one by one. Finally, learn how to use the Replace tool to replace instances of a word or phrase.
10 videos |
39m
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Formatting Presentations in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
Once you start adding text elements to a presentation, you will need to know how to format and organize them. In this 9-video course, learners will observe how to adjust text, add elements such as bulleted lists, and modify paragraph settings within PowerPoint 2019. Key concepts covered here include how to adjust the appearance of text by using font and text size tools and adding effects; how to align your text and adjust its position on the slide by using the standard horizontal and vertical alignment options; and how to rotate your text by adjusting the text position on your slide by using the Rotate tool. Begin by learning how to organize your text into columns to help maximize the space within a slide; how to insert bullet points and to adjust the points' style and appearance; and how to insert a number list. Finally, learn how to modify your paragraph indentation to help give your text element structure, and learn to modify your line and paragraph spacing to make text easier to read.
9 videos |
36m
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Enhancing Presentation Designs in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
In order to help your presentation stand out, you can add color, modify the theme, and even add design elements by using the Designer tool with PowerPoint 2019. The key concepts covered in this 10-video course include how to add color to a presentation to help elements stand out or to change the overall appearance of inserted objects; how to create custom colors to add to text and inserted objects; and how to use the text direction tools to change the rotation and orientation of text. Begin by learning how to apply presentation themes that complete with a variety of different predefined elements, such as text font, size and background images or colors; how to create your own custom presentation theme; and how to create a custom background by using textiles, saved images, and online sources. Finally, learn how to access and use Draw tools; how to use WordArt tools to customize a title and convert existing text into a WordArt title; and how to customize text effects applied to a WordArt title.
10 videos |
41m
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Getting Started in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
PowerPoint is the presentation application that is included with Microsoft Office 2016. Discover how to locate and open the application, explore the interface tools and menus, and navigate between slides and presentations.
6 videos |
19m
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Creating Presentations in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
Create your slides, and finesse them like a pro. Discover how to use themes, create and manipulate slides, and work with slide elements.
13 videos |
45m
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Saving & Sharing Presentations in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
Once your presentation is done, you can save, export, and share it. Explore the methods for saving, backing up, exporting, and protecting PowerPoint 2016 presentations.
18 videos |
1h 1m
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Inserting & Manipulating Text in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
PowerPoint 2016 presentations contain two key elements: graphics and text. Discover how to manipulate text like a pro.
9 videos |
29m
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Formatting Presentations in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
Presentations with visual impact are the key to a great talk. Explore the many ways you can polish your PowerPoint 2016 presentation, from working with color and WordArt to paragraphs, lists, themes, and backgrounds.
17 videos |
55m
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Organizing Presentations Assets in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
Your presentation needs to be tweaked to make it just right. Discover the various editing elements of PowerPoint, from copying and pasting to object grouping and slide organization.
6 videos |
17m
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Using PowerPoint 2016 for Windows with Office 365
Use your qualifying Windows Office 365 subscription to install PowerPoint 2016 on your Windows computer and download the latest updates from Microsoft. During this course, you will learn how to create and open a presentation, save a document, insert icons, use the Draw tools, send a document via email, create a shareable link, manage shared documents, and manage document version history. See how to collaborate on a document and finally how to create a new document quickly with QuickStarter.
10 videos |
39m
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Getting started in PowerPoint 365
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. Learn also common functions of the application like creating and opening presentations, adding and removing slides and presenting in PowerPoint. Explore how to use Copilot for PowerPoint to easily create presentations and add new slides. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-310: Microsoft PowerPoint (Microsoft 365 Apps).
10 videos |
46m
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Creating Presentations in PowerPoint 365
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.
11 videos |
51m
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Saving & Sharing Presentations in PowerPoint 365
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.
9 videos |
39m
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Ten common tools in PowerPoint 365
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.
11 videos |
49m
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Inserting text in PowerPoint 365
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.
9 videos |
34m
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Formatting your presentation in PowerPoint 365
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.
10 videos |
39m
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Using Multimedia in Presentations in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
A picture speaks a thousand words, but why stop there? Explore the graphic elements of PowerPoint, from working with images to audio and video files as well as hyperlinks with PowerPoint 2019 in this 11-video course. Key concepts covered here include how to insert hyperlinks to access websites, files, and send e-mails; how to insert an image from existing files or online locations; and how to insert screenshots from an open program or online source. You will learn how to modify an image position by using rotation and cropping; how to edit an image's size, border, and apply effects; and how to modify an images aspects to improve its appearance. The course continues by demonstrating how to insert a 3D model from an existing file or an online source; how to insert an existing audio file or an audio recording; and how to insert a file from your computer or an online source. Finally, learn how to edit a video in a presentation; and learn to create a photo album presentation.
11 videos |
49m
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Adding Data to Presentations in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
If you would like to present data in a table or from another file, PowerPoint 2019 gives you multiple possibilities. In this 7-video course, learners will observe how to add tables to store and organize data, insert files, and create and modify equations. Key concepts covered in this course include how to insert a table to display data in a presentation, which can add structure to your data; how to use the alignment tools to format your table for better display or edit tables by inserting, resizing, and removing table elements; and how to insert a preset equation to display calculations in a presentation and to edit your equations by adding special characters. You will learn how to create a custom equation within a presentation by using the Ink Equation tool to write your own equations; how to import charts and tables from Excel; and how to insert an existing file or newly created file of other formats into your presentation.
7 videos |
31m
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Creating Graphics & Diagrams in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
PowerPoint 2019 allows you to take your presentation to the next level by creating diagrams, inserting shapes, and adding SmartArt graphics. Key concepts covered in this 10-video course include how to insert predefined shapes to create a diagram and once inserted, to customize by changing dimensions, style, or adding text to it; how to create custom shapes, as well as being able to design a shape with freehand tools; and how to add fill effects to inserted shapes such as using block colors, applying gradients, adding pictures, and even bitmap textures. You will learn how to customize your shapes and text boxes by changing the border styles, by creating thicker lines, colored lines, and adjusting line style; how to add effects like a shadow to inserted shapes; and how to use the chart creation tool or insert a preexisting chart and format either one. Finally, learners observe how to insert predefined SmartArt graphics into a presentation, and edit it by changing size and layout and change the format by modifying style and color.
10 videos |
39m
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Organizing Presentation Assets in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
This 6-video course explores how to produce more memorable presentations by using PowerPoint. Learners will first examine several editing elements to improve the visuals of a presentation. You will also learn how to move items in a presentation by using the cut, copy, and paste functions. Observe how data is stored via the clipboard, which where PowerPoint stores copied or deleted items. Then see how the formatting of an original item is saved via clipboard. You will learn several options available in PowerPoint to adjust how data is pasted back into the slides. Next, you will learn how to customize items in a presentation by selecting them with your mouse and the keyboard. Continue by examining how PowerPoint uses several different tools to organize items in a slide, and then learning how to change how items are layered within a slide. Finally, you will learn how to group items to modify and move them together.
6 videos |
25m
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Sharing & Collaborating on a Presentation in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
Explore the ways in which PowerPoint enables you to share presentations via e-mail, to upload them to OneDrive, and to SharePoint for team collaboration, in this 7-video course. First, learn how to use the integrated mail function to create a new e-mail message with your presentation automatically attached, and how to select the format of a presentation. Learners then observe how to share a presentation on SharePoint, and how to create a shareable link that can be sent via e-mail. This course demonstrates how PowerPoint allows you to access and edit your sharing permissions for each location, and how to change and remove shared document link permissions. You will examine Microsoft's OneDrive service to store files on the cloud. Next, learn how to use the History panel in PowerPoint, allowing you to view changes in actions made in a document; and see how to manage a document's version history, as well as restore a previous version. Finally, you will learn how to communicate with other collaborators via the Comments function.
7 videos |
26m
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Adding Animations in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
In this 8-video course, learners can explore how to add animation to a PowerPoint presentation to create more interesting presentations. You will learn to add animations to different types of objects in your slides, such as Shapes, Images, and Text boxes. You will learn how to modify the basic effects, adjust the duration, to delay an animation, and create a trigger. Then you will examine how color and text effects enhance the appearance of presentations. You will learn how to personalize a slide show by using the create animation tool, or how to create your own animation. If a presentation contains multiple animations, you will learn to manage them all at the same time, by using the Animation pane. You will learn how to use Master View to add animation to multiple slides. Continue by learning how to make a PowerPoint presentation more interesting by inserting transitions between slides. Finally, learners will observe how to make a presentation smoother and more dynamic by adding a morph transition to slides.
8 videos |
34m
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Preparing & Delivering Slideshows in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
This 11-video course helps learners explore the use of PowerPoint by focusing on how to control the delivery of a slide show. After you have activated your slide show, you will observe several tools to control how your presentation progresses. You will then learn how to turn your mouse into a laser pointer, and to activate the Summary View, and the Presenter View to control the slide show. Next, learn how to use the notes pane to store and access information you may need to help present your presentation. Learners will then explore how to associate an action with an item, including another slide, file, program, or website. You will learn how to use the Annotation tools, including the pen, highlighter, and eraser. Continue the course by learning how to use the PowerPoint Zoom tool to add slide summaries and to access different slides and sections in your presentation. You will explore how to record narrations, annotations, and timings. Finally, you will observe how to use PowerPoint to deliver your presentation online.
11 videos |
44m
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Configuring PowerPoint 2019 for Windows
Explore different ways to adjust and customize the Presentation View in PowerPoint in this 5-video course, which demonstrates how the PowerPoint interface can be customized to make presentations more visually appealing. This course demonstrates how to customize the View interface, Quick Access Toolbar, and ribbon. You will learn to how to resize the size of each display section; to change the amount of space taken up by each element on your screen; to change the size of the Slide pane; and to change the size of the thumbnails of your slides. This course demonstrates how to obtain Add-ins from the office store, and how install and use Add-ins. You will learn how to choose a different color scheme, change the Office background design, and how to activate or deactivate certain tools. You will see how to use Toolbar as a shortcut to access frequently used tools. Finally, learners will observe how to customize and use the PowerPoint ribbon.
5 videos |
21m
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Sharing & Collaborating on a Presentation in PowerPoint Microsoft 365
Explore the options for sharing a presentation in PowerPoint for Office 365 via e-mail, OneDrive, and to SharePoint, and how to access files in OneDrive directly via PowerPoint, in this 8-video course. You will examine the integrated e-mail function in PowerPoint to create new e-mails. Learners will then observe how to save and share documents on OneDrive, Microsoft's online file storage. You will learn to create and send a shareable link via e-mail to other collaborators. You will learn how to access and edit your sharing permissions for each location, and how to define, change, and remove shared document link permissions. Continue by exploring the Activity panel to view changes and actions made in a document, and how to manage a document's version history, as well as restore a previous version. You will learn how to use PowerPoint to collaborate on a presentation in real time, and view when other people edit the document. Finally, learners will be shown how to share presentations as videos with PowerPoint and Microsoft Stream.
8 videos |
33m
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Adding Animations in PowerPoint Microsoft 365
This 8-video course explores how to use animation to create a visually interesting presentation by using PowerPoint for Office 365. Learners can observe how to add animations to objects in slides, including shapes, images, and text boxes. You will also learn how to customize animations, to change how animation is activated, and to modify it. This course demonstrates how to use the Animations tab to add sounds, color, and text effects to your animations. You will learn to use the Create Animation tool to create a custom path animation or to insert a motion path animation from the Animation gallery. This course continues by demonstrating how the Master View can add animations to most or all of your presentation, without having to re-create the same animation multiple times, and how to use the Animation Painter to apply the same animation to multiple objects. You will learn to create transitions between slides. Finally, observe how to add smoother, more dynamic video-like transitions to your presentations by adding a Morph transition to your slides.
8 videos |
37m
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Preparing & Delivering Slideshows in PowerPoint Microsoft 365
Explore how to prepare and deliver a slide show by using PowerPoint for Office 365, in this 10-video course. First, observe how to access and activate a presentation by using the PowerPoint Slide Show mode. Then explore several tools to use when giving your presentation. You will learn how to turn your mouse into a laser pointer, to activate the Summary view, how to add subtitles in real time, and how to choose a subtitle language. Next, observe how to use the Notes Pane, and how to activate Presenter view to control your slide show. You will learn to use Annotation tools, including pen, highlighter, and erase to highlight specific content. This course demonstrates how to use PowerPoint Zoom to add slide summaries, and to navigate within your slide show. You will learn to use the Record Slide Show tool to record narration, annotations, and even timings. Finally, learners can explore uses of the Custom Slide Show tool to create multiple slide shows.
10 videos |
45m
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Configuring PowerPoint Microsoft 365
This 5-video course explores how to configure PowerPoint for Office 365 to meet your personal style when developing a presentation. In it, you will learn how to customize the view, interface, Quick Access Toolbar, and ribbon. You will then learn how to adjust the Presentation view while editing slides. This course examines the Office tool to browse, select, and install Add-ins. Learners will observe how to customize the PowerPoint interface by choosing a different Color Scheme, by changing the background design, and how activate and deactivate certain tools, for example, the Ruler. You will learn how to create shortcuts for tools that you frequently use by adding them to the Quick Access Toolbar. You will explore the PowerPoint ribbon, which is the location of most of the PowerPoint editing tools, how to edit the appearance of the ribbon, and how to change which Standard tabs are activated when you open PowerPoint. Finally, learners will observe how to use the Collapse tool to give more room to a slide and slide pane while editing.
5 videos |
23m
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Illustrating Presentations in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
A picture speaks a thousand words, but why stop there? Explore the graphic elements of PowerPoint, from working with images to audio and video files, hyperlinks, bookmarks, tables, equations, and inserting other file types.
18 videos |
1h 4m
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Creating Graphics & Diagrams in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
Good presentations often require good visual elements that speak louder than words. Explore custom shapes, fill effects, shape effects, charts, and SmartArt.
9 videos |
22m
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Adding Animations in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
Presentations are far more impactful for the audience when animation is added to the mix. Discover how to create, customize, and manage animations in PowerPoint.
8 videos |
29m
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Preparing & Delivering Slideshows in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
Ready to go live? All that work you put into your presentation has come to this. It's time to prepare and deliver your slideshow, from working with notes and action buttons to annotation and custom slide shows.
11 videos |
42m
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Using the Office Mix Add-in in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
Office Mix is the add-in for creating interactive online presentations with PowerPoint. Discover how to use Office Mix, including recording annotations and presentations, adding multimedia, creating quizzes and polls, and sharing the result.
14 videos |
1h 8m
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Configuring PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
PowerPoint is ready to use out of the box, but configuring it can make it even better. Discover how to customize the view, interface, Quick Access Toolbar, and ribbon.
5 videos |
17m
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Designing your slides in PowerPoint 365
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.
10 videos |
43m
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Using images in PowerPoint 365
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.
9 videos |
36m
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Using graphic elements in PowerPoint 365
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.
11 videos |
39m
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Using multimedia in PowerPoint 365
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.
11 videos |
47m
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Using tables & SmartArt in PowerPoint 365
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.
10 videos |
38m
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Using charts in PowerPoint 365
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.
10 videos |
42m
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Setting up slide shows in PowerPoint 365
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.
11 videos |
48m
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Collaborating & customizing PowerPoint 365
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.
12 videos |
49m
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PowerPoint 2019 for DummiesTaking the pain out of working with PowerPoint, this plain-English guide presents full-color illustrations and step-by-step instructions to show you how to use this popular tool to make show-stopping presentations that will get your message across - and your audience excited.
4h 31m
By Doug Lowe
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Discovering Microsoft Office 2019: Word Excel Access Powerpoint, Includes Windows 10Microcomputers are wonderful tools that can save time and energy when used correctly. This book is designed to help you learn firsthand just how easy these tools are to use.
5h 6m
By Edward G. Martin
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PowerPoint 2016 For DummiesTaking the pain out of working with PowerPoint, this friendly, plain-English guide presents full-color illustrations and step-by-step instructions to show you how to create and edit slides, import data from other applications, collaborate with other users in the Cloud, add charts, clip art, sound, and video, and more.
4h 5m
By Doug Lowe
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY PowerPoint 2016Offering an effortless approach to creating winning presentations with the latest version of PowerPoint, this uncomplicated, accessible resource demonstrates how to create slides, dress them up using templates and graphics, add sound and animation, present in a business or Internet setting, and so much more.
3h 24m
By Barbara Boyd, Ray Anthony
BOOKS INCLUDED
Book
PowerPoint 2019 for DummiesTaking the pain out of working with PowerPoint, this plain-English guide presents full-color illustrations and step-by-step instructions to show you how to use this popular tool to make show-stopping presentations that will get your message across - and your audience excited.
4h 31m
By Doug Lowe
Book
Discovering Microsoft Office 2019: Word Excel Access Powerpoint, Includes Windows 10Microcomputers are wonderful tools that can save time and energy when used correctly. This book is designed to help you learn firsthand just how easy these tools are to use.
5h 6m
By Edward G. Martin
BOOKS INCLUDED
Book
PowerPoint 2016 For DummiesTaking the pain out of working with PowerPoint, this friendly, plain-English guide presents full-color illustrations and step-by-step instructions to show you how to create and edit slides, import data from other applications, collaborate with other users in the Cloud, add charts, clip art, sound, and video, and more.
4h 5m
By Doug Lowe
Book
Teach Yourself VISUALLY PowerPoint 2016Offering an effortless approach to creating winning presentations with the latest version of PowerPoint, this uncomplicated, accessible resource demonstrates how to create slides, dress them up using templates and graphics, add sound and animation, present in a business or Internet setting, and so much more.
3h 24m
By Barbara Boyd, Ray Anthony
