One of the coolest PowerPoint slideshows I have ever seen is one of PowerPoint’s own templates; it’s called “Duarte’s Five Rules.” It uses animation, graphics, fonts, layout, design, sound, narration, ...

Steve Jobs speaking at a press conference for Apple’s iPhone 4. Getty “There’s something in the air.” With these five words, Steve Jobs opened the 2008 Macworld conference. Jobs is often cited as one ...

Love it or hate it, PowerPoint isn’t going away any time soon; it remains the professional tool of choice for presentations. Features that were already in PowerPoint just became easier to discover and ...

You don’t need specialized design skills to turn your boring lists into something interesting and fun. You only need SmartArt. Susan Harkins explains. PowerPoint’s SmartArt feature offers great return ...

Spread the loveLet’s be honest: for many of us, PowerPoint presentations have long been synonymous with endless bullet points ...

There are usually two kinds of people. Historically, you are either someone who frequently creates and edits presentations in Microsoft’s PowerPoint app or you aren’t. For years, Microsoft has offered ...

Spread the loveRemember those days when a PowerPoint presentation felt like a chore, both to create and to sit through? We’ve ...

If you have a Microsoft 365 subscription, you can add Copilot to Microsoft PowerPoint and other Microsoft 365 applications. After adding Microsoft Copilot to PowerPoint, you can use it in PowerPoint.

There may come a time when you want to shuffle slides in PowerPoint randomly. This is great for someone who wants to surprise viewers during a presentation, for example, students. Now, we should note ...