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PowerPoint Tips and Tricks

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Learn powerful tips, tricks, and shortcuts to change how you work with PowerPoint. Find out how to access the latest features and save time on common PowerPoint tasks.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • PowerPoint in the age of AI
  • Office 2021 vs. Microsoft 365
  • Updating Office applications
  • Microsoft Insider Program (Microsoft 365 only)
1. PowerPoint Motion
  • Animation and motion basics
  • Animation triggers
  • Other ways to create motion
  • Using video to add motion
  • Moving shapes, text, and pictures with Morph
  • Advanced morph tips and tricks
  • Using Slide Zoom to add motion and interactivity
2. AI-Powered Features
  • Turn on Connected Experiences
  • Master PowerPoint Designer
  • Introducing a New Designer
  • Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot
3. Presenting Remotely
  • Tips for recording in PowerPoint
  • Recording a PowerPoint
  • Presenting with Cameo
  • Formatting your camera feed
4. Top PowerPoint Mistakes
  • What not to do in your templates
  • What not to do with pictures
  • What not to do with text
  • What not to do with color
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Heather Ackmann

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