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Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 and PowerPoint 2021 for Beginners
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Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 and PowerPoint 2021 for Beginners

Master PowerPoint 2019 and 2021 and start creating stunning presentations with this two-course bundle plus bonus lessons
Created bySimon Sez IT
Last updated 3/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Creating visually stunning presentations that meet best practice guidelines
  • Improving efficiency with keyboard shortcuts and the Quick Access Toolbar
  • Working with PowerPoint templates and applying slide layouts to new or existing slides
  • Working with images, icons, video, text, shapes, and audio files
  • Correctly selecting, aligning, and grouping objects on a slide
  • Working with animations, transitions, and motion paths
  • Inserting and editing charts, diagrams, and tables
  • Creating motion video backgrounds
  • Inserting screenshots and recording/narrating presentations
  • Working with the Slide Master to make universal changes
  • Incorporating third-party add-ins into PowerPoint
  • Preparing a presentation for delivery by adding speaker notes, header and footer, and comments
  • Using Presenter View to deliver a presentation
  • Exporting, sharing, and printing a presentation

Course content

38 sections183 lectures18h 54m total length
  • Introduction to PowerPoint 20217:00

    Explore PowerPoint 2021 for beginners, covering the interface, slides and layouts, inserting media and graphics, and delivering polished presentations with Presenter View and export options.

  • WATCH ME: Essential Information for a Successful Training Experience2:11
  • DOWNLOAD ME: Course Exercise Files0:23
  • DOWNLOAD ME: Course Instructor Files0:21
  • Downloadable Course Transcript0:19
  • Free Keyboard Shortcut Guides0:18
  • Creating Visually Stunning Presentations5:35
  • Presentation Tips and Best Practice12:27
  • Free PowerPoint Resources9:28

    Access free resources to enhance slides with images, videos, icons, and fonts. Explore sites like Pexels, Unsplash, Cover, Noun Project, eye on icons, Font Squirrel, Google Fonts, Fontjoy, and Pinterest.

  • Exercise 011:13
  • Section Quiz

Requirements

  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 and 2021/365 desktop versions for Windows installed and ready to use on your computer (ideal but not required)
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint is helpful but not required. This course is suitable for absolute beginners

Description

**This bundle includes practice exercises, downloadable files, and LIFETIME access**


Learn all the tools you'll need to become a Microsoft PowerPoint power user with this amazing value 2-course training bundle for beginner users from Simon Sez IT.


Microsoft PowerPoint remains, by far, the most popular presentation program in the world. It allows users to create, edit, and show illustrative presentations with the help of attention-grabbing slides.


Start creating visually impressive and engaging slide decks from scratch and avoid the Death by PowerPoint syndrome with this training bundle. Whether you want to use PowerPoint 2019 or PowerPoint 2021, everything you need to learn about the software is here.


We've even included two bonus recorded webinar lectures to help you even further!


Both courses are designed for students that are new to or have some experience using Microsoft PowerPoint. The first course is recorded in the 2019 version of the software, while the second course is recorded in the 2021 desktop version. These courses are aimed at helping you become an advanced PowerPoint user.


What's included?


PowerPoint 2019

  • How to navigate around PowerPoint

  • Presentation dos and don'ts

  • Text and bullet edition options

  • How to use graphics, images, objects, and shapes

  • Using SmartArt

  • Working with Charts and Graphs

  • How to utilize Master Slides and just how much time this could save you

  • How to add audio and video to a presentation

  • All about transitions between slides

  • Animation, the animation pane, and motion paths

  • Setting your slideshow options

  • Presentation preparation and delivery

  • The backstage area of PowerPoint, including printing a presentation


PowerPoint 2021

  • Creating visually stunning presentations that meet best practice guidelines

  • Finding free, high-quality resources like images, icons, fonts, and videos

  • Improving efficiency with keyboard shortcuts and the Quick Access Toolbar

  • Opening, closing, and saving presentations

  • Working with PowerPoint templates

  • Applying slide layouts to new or existing slides

  • Duplicating, arranging, copying, and pasting slides and objects

  • Working with images, icons, video, text, shapes, and audio files

  • Correctly selecting, aligning, and grouping objects on a slide

  • Working with animations, transitions, and motion paths

  • Creating summary pages using slide and summary zoom

  • Inserting and editing charts, diagrams, and tables

  • Inserting hyperlinks to other slides, external websites, and mail addresses

  • Creating motion video backgrounds

  • Inserting screenshots and recording/narrating presentations

  • Working with the Slide Master to make universal changes

  • Incorporating third-party add-ins into PowerPoint

  • Preparing a presentation for delivery by adding speaker notes, header and footer, and comments

  • Setting up a custom slide show and rehearsing timings

  • Using Presenter View to deliver a presentation

  • Exporting, sharing, and printing a presentation.


This bundle includes:

  1. 20 hours of video tutorials

  2. 170+ individual video lectures

  3. Course and exercise files to follow along

  4. Certificate of completion

Who this course is for:

  • Users new to Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 or 2021 and those upgrading from previous software versions
  • Anyone who wants to learn how to give effective presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Beginners who wants to master PowerPoint