Complete Guide to Using Microsoft PowerPoint

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This comprehensive PowerPoint users’ guide offers tips, tricks and other helpful information for everyone from the PowerPoint novice to the presentation professional. Get help upgrading from PowerPoint 2003 to 2007 or 2010, and discover what features you can anticipate when you do. Learn how to apply eye-catching backgrounds to create a standout slide show. Unearth a ton of free PowerPoint templates that will impress any crowd. Find out what information should be included on your slides, such as formatted text, charts, shapes and pictures. Then you can discover easier ways to work with them in the collection of comprehensible PowerPoint tutorials, which include descriptive steps and clear screenshots to guide you.

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Design Your Own Newspaper with These Layouts & Templates

These layout templates make it easier for folks looking to launch a newspaper to disseminate whatever news they deem worthy and appropriate for their targeted audience. You can use any of those featured...

How to Convert Mac Keynote Files into PowerPoint

Are you trying to view Keynote files in Microsoft PowerPoint? They only way to do this is to first convert them into PowerPoint format, as Microsoft's presentation software doesn't support...

Great PowerPoint Presentation Samples

Some of us learn better from examples. We try to create our own whiz bang PowerPoint presentations only to fall back on bad habits. Learn what makes a good presentation and see great examples....

Creating Quizzes in MS PowerPoint

This article explains how Microsoft PowerPoint can be used to create and administer simple multiple-choice quizzes, either by giving feedback directly or by presenting a cumulative score at the end of...

Really? You Can Use PowerPoint to Make Business Cards?

Microsoft PowerPoint has the capability to produce high-quality business cards. To accomplish this, all you will need is PowerPoint, internet access, a printer, and Avery or some such paper. Personally...

Instructions in Microsoft PowerPoint - Software Capabilities

In this chapter of “Instructions in Microsoft PowerPoint”, we take a more-detailed look at the capabilities of this powerful presentation software....

Fixing PowerPoint Slideshow Display Issues

Display issues in Microsoft PowerPoint presentations can be easily fixed with the right hardware acceleration settings - read on to find out how!...