LESSON 17: STARTING MS POWERPOINT

FOR PRESENTATION
 Introduction to MS PowerPoint

PowerPoint 2016 helps the user create

compelling presentation with a minimum of
effort.
 Introduction to MS PowerPoint

A presentation is made up of series of slides

that contain charts, graphs, bulleted lists, text,
video, sound clips and more.
 Commonly Used Terms

 Animation
 Master
 Presentation
 Slide show
 Template
 Transition
 Introduction to MS PowerPoint

 Find recent files on the user’s PC’s local hard

drive or choose from various cloud services.
 Stay connected and access files anywhere, on
any device.
 Share work by inviting others users to view or
edit presentations in the cloud.
 Introduction to MS PowerPoint

 Get inspired by great-looking slides based on

the content added.
 Morph images and objects with the new
cinematic effect.
 Format shapes with precision using the
comprehensive tools.
 Introduction to MS PowerPoint

 Find whatever they need through typing a

keyword or phrase into the Tell me what you
want to do search box.
 Look up relevant information as PowerPoint
searches the Internet for relevant information.
 New Features of PowerPoint 2016

 Real time presence

 Ink annotation
 New themes
 Morph transition
 PowerPoint designer
 New Features of PowerPoint 2016

 Tell me what you want to do

 New chart types
 Smart lookup
 Ink equations
 Screen recording
 New Features of PowerPoint 2016

 Simpler file sharing

 Better conflict resolution
 Better video resolution
 Improved smart guides
 Quick style formatting
 Starting PowerPoint 2016

To start PowerPoint 2016 in different ways, go to

pages 191-192 of the book 
 MS PowerPoint 2016 Screen Elements

 File tab
 Quick access toolbar
 Title bar
 Ribbon
 Slides preview pane
 MS PowerPoint 2016 Screen Elements

 Slide stage
 Status bar
 Notes & comments
 View buttons
 Zoom slider
 Navigating Inside the Presentation

A placeholder text not only appears in the

placeholder on the slide, but also displays the
content in the presentation outline.
 Navigating Inside the Presentation

The Slide tab allows the user to determine the

number of slides in a presentation.
Navigating Inside the Presentation
 Moving Around a Presentation

The use of keyboard and mouse in navigating

the PowerPoint workspace allows the user to
maximize the use of the program.
END OF DISCUSSION