Getting Acquainted with PowerPoint
  • The PowerPoint Environment
  • The Title Bar
  • The Ribbon
  • The “File” Tab and Backstage View
  • The Quick Access Toolbar
  • The Scroll Bars
  • The Presentation View Buttons
  • The Zoom Slider
  • The Status Bar
  • The Mini Toolbar
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
Creating Basic Presentations
  • Opening Presentations
  • Closing Presentations
  • Creating New Presentations
  • Saving Presentations
  • Inserting New Slides
  • Applying Slide Layouts
  • Using the “Save and Send” Features
  • Working with PowerPoint File Formats
Using Presentation Views
  • Normal View
  • Slide Sorter View
  • Notes Page View
  • Slide Show View
  • Reading View
Using Text
  • Adding Text to Slides
  • Basic Object Manipulation
  • Font Formatting
  • Paragraph Formatting
  • Applying Custom Bullets and Numbering
  • Using Tabs
  • Setting Text Box Options
  • Checking Spelling
Using Clip Art
  • Inserting Clip Art and Pictures
  • Basic Graphic Manipulation
  • Using Picture Tools
  • The Format Picture Dialog Box
Using SmartArt
  • Inserting and Manipulating SmartArt
  • Formatting SmartArt
Using Slide Show View
  • Running a Slide Show
  • Using Custom Shows
Printing Your Presentation
  • Using Page Setup
  • Setting the Slide Header and Footer
  • Previewing and Printing Presentations
Helping Yourself
  • Using PowerPoint Help
Applying Animation
  • Adding Slide Transition Animation
  • Adding Object Animation
Drawing Objects
  • Inserting Shapes
  • Formatting Shapes
  • Inserting WordArt
Inserting Video and Sound
  • Inserting Videos
  • Inserting Audio
  • Animating Multimedia Playback
  • Recording a Sound
Using Themes
  • Applying Themes
  • Customizing Themes
  • Formatting the Slide Background
Using Presentation Masters
  • Using Slide Masters and Slide Layouts
  • Using the Notes Master
  • Using the Handout Master
  • Saving a Presentation Template
Setting Up the Presentation
  • Setting Up the Slide Show
  • Recording Narration
  • Rehearsing Timings
Applying Actions
  • Inserting Actions
  • Inserting Hyperlinks
Inserting Charts, Tables, and Objects
  • Inserting Charts
  • Inserting Tables
  • Inserting Objects
Setting PowerPoint Options
  • Setting PowerPoint Options
Instruction Manuals
  • Introductory PowerPoint Manual
  • Advanced PowerPoint Manual