It's often useful to have a consistent visual theme throughout a PowerPoint presentation. A consistent theme not only helps your audience to absorb the information, but it also lets you focus on your ...

Whatever tools you can find to speed up your day’s work are tools well worth owning. PowerPoint has its share of features that reduce the time it takes to create and format a presentation, but some of ...

PowerPoint lets you put presentations together in a snap, but your slide shows can be dull and boring if you only know the basics. It’s time to learn how to customize templates, add animations and ...

Creating a presentation can feel like a daunting task, especially when faced with the blank canvas of a new slide deck. Whether you’re preparing for a high-stakes business pitch, a classroom lecture, ...

Upon opening the Microsoft PowerPoint software, a blank slate – and slide – awaits your input. Whether you plan to add a text box, image, animation or video clip, PowerPoint assumes you will be ...

Formatting should always be either the last or the first part. Doing it at the end ensures you are past your final content, and all you need to do is make it look right. So follow the steps to change ...

You can create your own PowerPoint templates, which you can then open later and use. To create a PowerPoint template, create a new presentation and edit it however you like, and then save it as a ...

Master slides are the slide layouts that are built into a slide deck. Within the master slides, the very first slide in the slide deck is the slide master and the following slides are the layout ...

PowerPoint Designer uses artificial intelligence to suggest layouts, images, and designs to improve your deck. You need to have a Microsoft 365 subscription to use PowerPoint Designer in the desktop ...

Microsoft Copilot is gearing up for a few big changes, and one of them is giving PowerPoint an upgrade with a new way to create slides — all from a file or document. In a blog post, Microsoft revealed ...