This Introduction to PowerPoint 2013 training class is designed for students who are interested in learning the fundamentals needed to create and modify basic presentations using Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2013. Students will explore the PowerPoint environment and create a presentation. Students will format text on slides to enhance clarity and add graphical objects to a presentation and modify them. Students will also add tables and charts to a presentation to present data in a structured form and then finalize a presentation.

Class Goals

Start and end a PowerPoint session.
Edit a presentation.
Create different types of slides.
Use the Outline tab.
Add Clipart to a slide.
Format slides and use templates.
Use the Slide Sorter to reorganize a presentation.
Apply Tables and Charts to a presentation.
Print various components of a presentation.
Run a slide show.

Class Outline

Creating a PowerPoint Presentation
1. Starting Microsoft PowerPoint
2. Normal View
3. Creating a Presentation
4. Saving a Document
5. The Status Bar
6. Closing a Presentation
The Ribbon
1. The Ribbon
2. Tabs
3. Groups
4. Commands
The Quick Access Toolbar
1. Adding Common Commands
2. Adding More Commands with the Customize Dialog Box
3. Adding Ribbon Commands or Groups
4. Placement
The File Tab
1. Introduction to the File Tab
2. Opening a Presentation
3. New Presentations and Presentation Templates
4. Getting Help
5. Adding Your Name to Microsoft PowerPoint
Formatting Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations
1. Selecting a Slide Layout
2. Adding Text
3. Editing Text
4. Formatting Text
5. Formatting Text Placeholders
6. Adding Slides to a Presentation
7. Arranging Slides
Working with Images
1. Adding Images to a Slide
2. Inserting a Picture
3. Inserting Clip Art
4. Capturing and Inserting a Screenshot
5. Editing an Image
6. Formatting Images
7. Rotating and Resizing an Image
8. Grouping and Ungrouping Images
9. Arranging Images
10. Adding Shapes
Working with Tables and Charts
1. Inserting a Table
2. Formatting Tables
3. Using Tables from Other Microsoft Office Applications
4. Inserting a Chart
5. Formatting a Chart
6. Using Charts from Other Microsoft Office Applications
Finalizing Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations
1. Checking Spelling
2. Accessing Different Views of a Presentation
3. Organizing a Presentation in Sections
4. Adding Transitions to Slides
5. Adding Speaker Notes
6. Running a Slide Show
7. Printing a Presentation
Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 New Features
1. Presenter View Changes
2. Object Smart Guides

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Class Materials

Each student in our Live Online and our Onsite classes receives a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the class examples.

Class Prerequisites

Experience in the following areas is required:

Familiarity with using a personal computer, mouse, and keyboard.
Comfortable in the Windows environment.
Ability to launch and close programs; navigate to information stored on the computer; and manage files and folders.

Technical Requirements

Our computer technical requirements and setup process is easy, with support just a click away.

Potential Follow-on Classes

Advanced PowerPoint 2013 Training

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