Microsoft PowerPoint is a powerful tool to create professional looking

After you open up Microsoft PowerPoint, a screen pops up asking if you would like to create a New Presentation or Open An Existing Presentation.

After you select Blank Presentation a window pops up asking you to select the layout of the first slide.

There are different views within Microsoft PowerPoint that allow you to look at your presentation from different perspectives.

Normal view: Switches to normal view, where you can work on one slide at a time or organize the structure of all the slides in your presentation

Outline view: Switches to outline view, where you can work with the structure of your file in outline form. Work in outline view when you need to organize the structure of your file.

Slide view: Switches to slide view, where you can work on one slide at a time.

Slide sorter view: Displays miniature versions of all slides in a presentation, complete with text and graphics. In slide sorter view, you can reorder slides, add transitions, and animation effects. You can also set the timings for electronic slide shows.

Slide show view: Runs your slide show in a full screen, beginning with the current slide if you are in slide view or the selected slide if you are in slide sorter view.

You can format your slide to make it look however you would like, whether it be a background color, picture, or a design template.

You can add customized transitions to your slide show that will make it come alive and become appealing to your audience.

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Microsoft PowerPoint is a powerful tool to create professional looking ……….and slide shows. PowerPoint allows you to ……….presentations from scratch or by using the easy to use wizard.

After you open up Microsoft PowerPoint, a ……….pops up asking if you would like to create a New Presentation or Open An Existing Presentation.
AutoContent Wizard creates a new presentation by prompting you for information about content, purpose, style etc. The new presentation contains ……….text that you can replace with your own information.

Design Template creates a new presentation based on one of the PowerPoint design ……….supplied.

Blank Presentation creates a new, blank presentation using the ……….settings for text and colors.

After you select Blank Presentation a window pops up asking you to ……….the layout of the first slide.

There are different views within Microsoft PowerPoint that allow you to look at your presentation from different………..

Normal view: Switches to normal view, where you can work on one ……….at a time or organize the structure of all the slides in your presentation

Outline view: Switches to outline view, where you can work with the ……….of your file in outline form. Work in outline view when you need to organize the structure of your file.

Slide view: ……….to slide view, where you can work on one slide at a time.

Slide sorter view: Displays miniature versions of all slides in a presentation, complete with text and graphics. In slide sorter view, you can reorder slides, add transitions, and ……….effects. You can also set the timings for electronic slide shows.

Slide show view: Runs your slide show in a ……….screen, beginning with the current slide if you are in slide view or the selected slide if you are in slide sorter view.