PowerPoint has a great set of special effects, graphics, animations, and template themes. There’s just one problem: Everybody else has the same effects, animations, and template themes that you have.

We’ve all been there—staring at a blank PowerPoint slide, feeling the pressure to create something that’s not just functional but also visually captivating and professional. Whether it’s for a big ...

Creating a presentation can feel like a daunting task, especially when faced with the blank canvas of a new slide deck. Whether you’re preparing for a high-stakes business pitch, a classroom lecture, ...

PowerPoint 2007 is one of the Office 2007 applications that supports the new next-generation Office interface, complete with the new Ribbon layout and interactive galleries. Most of the functionality ...

If you need to tweak the theme on every slide and your presentation has countless slides, you might want to create a Design preset or theme in PowerPoint. This will help you apply the same design to ...

When using Microsoft Office 365, you can make your title slide a looping video by using Design Ideas on the Home tab in PowerPoint. The title slide below with falling snow in the background was ...

Are you hankering to give your PowerPoint presentations a visual boost? Do you want to get away from the “I did this in PowerPoint look” that you (and everyone else) get from using PowerPoint’s built ...

Putting together a PowerPoint presentation looks like the simple matter of choosing a template, typing up some bullet points, adding a few graphs and a bit of clip art, and calling your project ...

Q. I’ve been using Microsoft PowerPoint for years, but I feel like there’s so much more I could be doing with it. Do you have any tips that could help even an experienced PowerPoint user? A. Almost 35 ...

The easiest way to display a black or white slide in a PowerPoint presentation is by using keyboard shortcuts. When running a slideshow, simply press the W key for a white slide and B for a black ...