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Instructor: Kim Webb
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Intermediate level
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Add informative content to your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.
Make your presentation more engaging in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Use transitions to improve your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.
Add to your LinkedIn profile
Only available on desktop
At the end of this project you will be able to create a successful and informative PowerPoint presentation that will keep your audience’s attention. First, you will learn how to start a basic PowerPoint presentation. Then, you will learn how to add informative content to your presentation before you will also learn how to add engaging visual support to your presentation. Additionally, you will learn a few easy methods to make your slide transitions smoother and more appealing to your audience. Creating an informative Microsoft PowerPoint will ensure your audience stays attentive and engaged during your presentation and retains as much information as possible.
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Get started with Microsoft PowerPoint in Microsoft 365.
Start a basic presentation in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Add informative content to your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.
Make your presentation more engaging in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Use transitions to improve your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.
Some experience with online software
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Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.
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Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.
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Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.
Available only on desktop
This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.
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Reviewed on Sep 30, 2022
I really like this course, very easy to understand.
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2024
Good, clear instructions. The teacher is easy to understand.
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2025
Very concise and well executed, very relevant with the key elements of a presentation.
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