PowerPoint Training

Free PowerPoint Training and PowerPoint Cheat Sheet

Free Microsoft PowerPoint Training resources to use and share with our compliments!

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Learn by doing—not watching—with interactive simulations that give students hands-on experience of using real software!
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What you'll learn:

Add and layout slides to create a simple presentation
Organize your presentation into sections and move and hide slides
Adjust slide layouts and organize slides within your presentation
Deliver a presentation using pointers, timer, & presenter notes
Create beautiful presentations with themes, backgrounds, images, tables, charts, and diagram
Add transitions and animations to bring your presentation to life
Manage Slide Masters to control the formatting of your layouts
Record and narrate a slideshow that can be run on its own

PowerPoint Training	Copy these free tutorials to use in your own lesson plans:
PowerPoint Fundamentals
Understand the Screen Understand the PowerPoint Interface		Copy Link
Create a New Presentation How to Make a PowerPoint		Copy Link
Open a Presentation How to Open a Presentation in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Save a Presentation How to Save a PowerPoint Presentation		Copy Link
AutoRecover How to Recover an Unsaved PowerPoint		Copy Link
Navigate a Presentation How to Navigate Directly to a Slide in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Change Views How to Use Outline View in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Print How to Print PowerPoint Slides		Copy Link
The Quick Access Toolbar How to Use the Quick Access Toolbar in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Share a Presentation How to Share a PowerPoint		Copy Link
Help How to Use PowerPoint Help		Copy Link
Close and Exit How to Close a PowerPoint Presentation		Copy Link
Work with Presentations
Add and Lay Out Slides How to Change a Slide Layout in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Add Slides from External Sources How to Combine PowerPoints		Copy Link
Cut, Copy, and Paste How to Copy and Paste in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Undo and Redo How to Undo in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Slide Notes How to How to Print a PowerPoint with Notes		Copy Link
Resize the Window How to Resize a PowerPoint Window		Copy Link
Comments How to Insert a Comment in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Compare Presentations How to Compare PowerPoint Presentations		Copy Link
Check Spelling How to Spell Check in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Find and Replace How to Find and Replace Text in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Set File Properties How to Modify Document Properties in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Inspect and Protect How to Password Protect a PowerPoint		Copy Link
Organize a Presentation
Outline View How to Use Outline View in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Sections How to Make Sections in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Slide Sorter View How to Use Slide Sorter View in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Duplicate and Copy Slides How to Copy a Slide in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Move and Hide Slides How to Hide a Slide in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Deliver a Slideshow
Present a Slide Show How to Start a Slideshow in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Slide Show Tools How to Use PowerPoint's Laser Pointer		Copy Link
Presenter View How to Use Presenter View in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Custom Slide Shows How to Create a Custom Slide Show in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Convert Presentations to Video How to Convert a PowerPoint to Video		Copy Link
Present Online How to Present a PowerPoint Online		Copy Link
Formatting and Themes
Themes How to Use Themes in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Format Text How to Format Text in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Format Lists and Columns How to Make Columns in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Hyperlinks How to Add Hyperlinks in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Copy Formatting How to Use the Format Painter in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Slide Background How to the Format Slide Background in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Customize Themes How to Customize PowerPoint Themes		Copy Link
Slide Size How to Change Slide Size in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Templates How to Create a PowerPoint Template		Copy Link
Pictures
Insert Pictures How to Add Pictures in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Insert Screenshots and Remove Backgrounds How to Remove Picture Background in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Adjust Pictures How to Compress Pictures in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Picture Styles How to Use the Picture Format Painter in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Crop Pictures How to Crop a Picture in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Graphics
Text Boxes How to Add a Text Box in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Shapes How to Add Shapes in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Edit Shapes How to Merge Shapes in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Format Shapes How to Use the Eyedropper in PowerPoint		Copy Link
WordArt How to Make WordArt in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Align Objects How to Use Smart Guides in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Arrange Objects How to Group Objects in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Icons How to Add Icons in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Drawings How to Use Drawing Tools in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Insert SmartArt How to Add SmartArt in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Format SmartArt How to Format SmartArt in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Insert Charts How to Add Charts in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Import Charts How to Embed an Excel Chart in Powerpoint		Copy Link
Insert Tables How to Insert Tables in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Import Tables How to Import Tables in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Transitions and Animations
Slide Transitions How to Add Transitions in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Apply Animations How to Add Animations in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Modify Animations How to Make Custom Animations in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Animation Timing How to Set Animation Timing in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Copy Animations How to Use Animation Painter in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Zoom How to Use Zoom in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Slide Masters
Slide Master View How to Edit the Slide Master in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Work with Slide Layouts How to Work with Slide Layouts in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Footers How to Add Slide Numbers in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Backgrounds and Master Graphics How to Change the PowerPoint Background Image		Copy Link
Use Multiple Slide Masters How to Use Multipe Slide Masters in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Manage Slide Masters How to Manage Slide Masters in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Handout Master How to Use the Handout Master in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Notes Master How to Use the Notes Master in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Self-Run Presentations
Insert Videos How to Insert Videos to PowerPoint Slides		Copy Link
Modify Videos How to Modify Videos in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Audio How to Add Audio to PowerPoint Slides		Copy Link
Action Buttons How to Use Presenter Action Buttons in PowerPoint		Copy Link
Record and Narrate a Slide Show How to Narrate a PowerPoint		Copy Link
Set Up a Slide Show How to Set up a Slide Show in PowerPoint		Copy Link