According to Microsoft, "Windows Media Player can frequently play media clips that PowerPoint cannot." So, if you have a stubborn video file that won't run in the standard PowerPoint video player, you ...

Using Shift and Ctrl to create contiguous and non-contiguous blocks of text, file names, and so on is almost second nature to most of us. You might not realize that you can use the same trick to ...

PowerPoint animation effects come in four forms. Entrance effects bring objects onto the slide. Emphasis effects highlight objects currently on the slide. Motion paths move objects from one part of ...

Naming objects in PowerPoint improves the presentation's organization and accessibility. Creating animation triggers and ...

Do you want to format an object or text with the same formatting as the previous one but want to save time than formatting the new object? You can use Format Painter in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Microsoft’s PowerPoint is extremely popular in schools, universities, and the corporate world, but it has never been as popular with home users. Not surprising since it’s all about creating ...

For countless people working in business, education, and entertainment, the most commonly used tool to create a presentation is Microsoft's PowerPoint. It's easy to make something quickly and simply, ...

How to use PowerPoint 2016’s stunning new Morph transition Your email has been sent PowerPoint 2016's Morph transition makes it easy to show motion, zoom in and out, and change shapes. PowerPoint 2016 ...

Staring at a blank slide while wrestling with raw numbers still slows teams down. A 2025 SlideSpeak study found chart creation is “one of the most frustrating s ...