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PowerPoint 2016 Introduction

Make Your Presentations More Engaging with the New Features of PowerPoint 2016
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Course: On-Demand
Beginner Provider Lori Robinson  11 chapters ·  65 Lessons ·  2h 54m  in Arabic, English, Spanish 

Course Description

PowerPoint 2016 represents the latest update to Microsoft's long-running presentation software. This introductory online video training course provides users with a look into the fundamental features of PowerPoint. These features include the basics of putting together a presentation using a variety of templates, text, graphics, and more. Additionally, you'll learn about all the new features included in the 2016 update.

What You'll Learn

  • Build presentations using PowerPoint 2016 templates, themes, text, and graphics
  • Navigate the Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, Office Backstage, and Help features
  • Manage slides by adding, removing, rearranging, and changing slide layouts
  • Enter, edit, align, and format text, paragraphs, text boxes, bullets, and numbered lists
  • Apply themes, headers and footers, and work with WordArt
  • Explore the new features included in the PowerPoint 2016 update and connect to OneDrive

Key Takeaways

  • PowerPoint 2016 is the latest update to Microsoft's presentation software and this course covers its fundamental features.
  • The course teaches the basics of assembling a presentation using a variety of templates, text, graphics, and more.
  • Learners are introduced to the new features included in the 2016 update.
  • The course covers core interface tools including the Ribbon, the customizable Quick Access Toolbar, Office Backstage, and OneDrive connectivity.
  • Text and formatting topics include entering and editing text, aligning text, formatting paragraphs and text boxes, bullets and numbered lists, and WordArt.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this course cover?

It provides an introduction to the fundamental features of PowerPoint 2016, including building presentations with templates, text, and graphics, working with the Ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar, managing slides, formatting text, and the new features in the 2016 update.

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes. It is an introductory online video training course that gives users a look into the fundamental features of PowerPoint 2016.

What format is the course delivered in?

It is an online video training course.

What skills will I gain from this course?

The course covers skills including Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Presenter, PowerPoint Animation, Presentation Software, Presentation Training, and Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) - PowerPoint.

Will I learn about the new features in PowerPoint 2016?

Yes. In addition to the fundamentals, the course covers all the new features included in the 2016 update.