Using PowerPoint: Fresh Take

  • Create and save a new presentation
  • Edit an existing presentation
  • Add, delete, and move slides
  • Use the Outline and Normal views

Learning to use Microsoft PowerPoint is one of the most helpful and versatile workplace skills you can acquire. Many of the skills you learned for Word and Excel can also be applied to PowerPoint. The file extension for PowerPoint is .pptx, with versions older than 2003 using .ppt.

Creating a new PowerPoint (PPT)

You can view the transcript for “How to create a presentation in PowerPoint” here (opens in new window).