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A complete overview of Microsoft PowerPoint 2016
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A complete overview of Microsoft PowerPoint 2016

Are you new to PowerPoint? Join this online course to get 100% familiarity to create business presentations effectively
Created byAshish Agarwal
Last updated 3/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • 100% familiarity with Microsoft PowerPoint 2016
  • Create new slides with different SLIDE LAYOUTspecifications
  • Creating CHARTS for data analysis
  • Using SMART-ARTS for frameworks to business presentation
  • Presenting list of information in TABLES format
  • Add ANIMATIONS effect to different objects on a slide
  • Add slide TRANSITIONS between slide movements
  • Beautify presentations with DESIGN themes
  • Many more...

Course content

1 section47 lectures1h 29m total length
  • Introduction0:28
  • PowerPoint is a business communication tool2:46
  • What will we cover in this course?1:11
  • Open up a new PowerPoint document0:32
  • The TITLE slide in PowerPoint2:42
  • Inserting a new slide with LAYOUT options1:56
  • Adding titles on a slide0:50
  • Adding TEXT on a slide2:14

    Adjust a text box on slides by changing font size and color, and applying bold or italics; insert tables or charts inside the text box.

  • Different BULLET options to layout TEXT on slides1:29
  • TEXT formatting options in PowerPoint2:52
  • Adding SHAPES on a slide1:14

    Explore the drawing options in PowerPoint 2016, including lines, rectangles, basic shapes, and block arrows, then select a shape and draw it on the slide by dragging with the cursor.

  • Formatting SHAPES in PowerPoint1:03
  • Placing over-lapping OBJECTS on a slide1:42

    Learn how to place overlapping objects on a slide in PowerPoint 2016 by adding a smiley to a rectangle and using the arrange tools to send back or bring forward.

  • Recap of the HOME tab functionalities0:34
  • Inserting a TABLE on a slide1:46
  • TABLE formatting option in PowerPoint2:22
  • Inserting an IMAGE on a slide1:07
  • Inserting other OBJECTS on a slide2:56
  • Inserting a SMART-ART on a slide3:07
  • Editing and formatting a SMART-ART2:43
  • Inserting and editing another SMART-ART in PowerPoint2:52
  • Inserting a COMPARISON layout slide1:19
  • Inserting a new CHART on a slide1:49
  • Formatting a CHART in PowerPoint4:01
  • Inserting and formatting another CHART on a slide4:17

    Insert a waterfall chart on a slide in PowerPoint 2016, format it with chart elements, and edit data in Excel to customize axis titles and grid lines.

  • Adding COMMENTS on a slide0:50

    Navigate to the insert tab and open the comment section, click to add a comment on the slide, and edit the appearing comment box for reminders.

  • Inserting HEADER and FOOTER on a slide1:38
  • Recap of INSERT tab in PowerPoint0:41
  • Formatting the elements of a COMPARISON layout slide1:31
  • Changing the existing layout of a slide1:06
  • Choosing the DESIGN theme for a presentation2:09
  • Choosing a VARIANT of the DESIGN theme0:39
  • Changing the slide SIZE1:12
  • Changing the BACKGROUND of a slide0:39
  • Adding TRANSITIONS between slides4:11
  • Adding ANIMATION on an object on a slide3:12
  • Advanced ANIMATION settings in PowerPoint3:28
  • Animating a SMART-ART on a slide4:23
  • Recap of the ANIMATIONS tab0:25
  • Viewing the presentation in SLIDE SHOW mode4:03
  • Slide show options in PowerPoint0:43
  • Proof-reading a PowerPoint document1:07

    Open the review tab in PowerPoint and use the spell check in the proofing section to proofread slides, then change or ignore suggested corrections until spell check is complete.

  • Adding COMMENTS on a slide0:35
  • The different VIEW options in PowerPoint2:38

    Explore the different view options in PowerPoint 2016, including normal view, outline view, notes page view, and reading view, to edit slides and prepare notes for effective presentations.

  • Changing the SLIDE MASTER of a presentation3:41
  • End of the course0:17
  • Please provide us your valuable feedback0:44

Requirements

  • None. We will teach everything from scratch.

Description

Welcome to our latest course A Complete Overview of PowerPoint 2016

We are glad to meet you. If only we could shake hands! 


Are you wondering how is this course going to be useful to you? 

Hey, did you watch the promo video? If not, please do. 

If you are looking to learn PowerPoint from basics to advanced, this course will teach you exactly that.

Look, PowerPoint is ubiquitous. It is used in almost every job we do in today's world.

So your job will also possibly require you to do make PowerPoint presentations for business meetings.

Our course does exactly that - we make you job ready for your prospective project / daily work.


What makes our course different from others?

Our course content is unique - you learn exactly what you are required to do in your daily work.

You get 1.5 hours of crisp synthesized practical real life illustrations of all key functionalities in PowerPoint

You will be carrying out the illustrations along with the instructor.

Same set up as the instructor. 

It's almost like as if somebody is guiding you in person to create the various slides in PowerPoint

You are going to love our instructor's teaching style. 

He makes it very engaging and fun learning experience.

Our support team responds to any course queries within 24 hours of your request. 

And of course, the price is competitive. 


What will you learn in this course?

100% familiarity with PowerPoint 2016.

SLIDE LAYOUT options, DESIGN THEMES, ANIMATIONS, CHARTS, TRANSITION, SMART-ART, TABLES, everything.

This one single course will be comprehensive to cover all the aspects of PowerPoint 2016.

You can watch the FREE course previews in the CURRICULUM section.

Read through the entire CURRICULUM section if you can.

All modules with details of lectures are provided.


What  next?

Well, we sincerely hope to see you inside the course.

We wish you well and good luck.

Still confused? Don't hesitate to reach out.

Who this course is for:

  • Business analysts
  • Financial analysts
  • Graphic designers
  • Start-up founders
  • College students
  • Executive Assistants
  • Consultants