Microsoft PowerPoint Level 1 (Basic)
(2013, 2016, 2019, 2021, 365)

Learn how to use PowerPoint to make dynamic presentations and collaborate with some of the new and improved features and connectivity options available.

In this course, you will create presentations using a variety of slide layouts and content, including the use of slide transitions and basic animation skills.

Section 1: Getting Started with PowerPoint

What Is PowerPoint?

Navigate the PowerPoint Environment

View and Navigate a Presentation

Use Help

Section 2: Developing a PowerPoint Presentation

PowerPoint Templates

Create a Blank Presentation

Work with Text Placeholders

Insert a Slide Using Slide Layout

Insert Slides from an Outline

Reuse Slides from a Presentation

Reuse Slides from a Slide Library

Duplicate Slides

Hide and Delete Slides

Section 3: Laying Out a Presentation

Understand Slide Layouts

Change Slide Size

Edit Text Placeholders

Use Cut, Copy, and Paste Options

Work with the Office Clipboard

Use the Paste Special Command

Apply Themes and Variants

Change Background Styles

Section 4: Performing Advanced Text Editing

Section 4.1: Format Characters

Work with Fonts

Replace Fonts

Use the Format Painter Option

Section 4.2: Format Paragraphs

Insert Bulleted and Numbered Lists

Rotate Text

AutoFit Content

Work with Text Box Margins

Adjust Spacing

Format Text as Columns

Clear Formatting

Section 4.3: Format Text Boxes

Text Box Formatting Options

Work with Shape Fills and Outlines

Use the Eyedropper Tool

Work with Shape Effects

Set the Default Text Box

Section 5: Adding Graphics to Your Presentation

Create WordArt

Convert Text to SmartArt

Convert Pictures to SmartArt

Insert Images

Use the Screenshot Tool

Use the Screen Recording Tool

Insert and Format Shapes

Merge Shapes

Section 6: Modify Objects in Your Presentation

Object Selection Methods

Crop Images

Remove Backgrounds

Resize and Scale Objects

Rotate Objects

Compression Options

Changing and Resetting Pictures

Set Transparent Colour Options

Review Picture Formatting Options

Align and Group Objects

Change Object Order

Work with Guides and Gridlines

Section 7: Adding Tables and Charts to Your Presentation

Create and Format Tables

Merge and Split Cells

Distribute and Arrange Rows and Columns

Insert and Edit Charts

Change Chart Types

Section 8: Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation

Review Your Presentation with Spellcheck and Thesaurus

Print Full Page Slides, Handouts, Outlines, and Notes Pages

Deliver Your Presentation