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6 Introduction to PowerPoint
Chapter Outline
• Starting PowerPoint • Saving a Presentation
• Components of Powerpoint • Closing a Presentation
• Title slide • Running a slide show
PowerPoint is an application software developed by Microsoft that
allows you to create presentations. It could be a combination of
multiple media such as audio, video, text, etc.
One page of your presentation is called a slide, and a group of slides
on any one topic is called a presentation.
Through presentations, you can
communicate ideas, messages, Play and Learn
and other information to the 1. I make your slides move from one to another
viewers. with style. Name me. .
Starting PowerPoint
To start PowerPoint program,
follow these steps:
1. Click on the Start icon to
open the Start menu (or
press the Windows key).
• A list of all installed apps
appears on the left.
2. Scroll down and click on
PowerPoint. 1 PowerPoint was first created
• PowerPoint opens and displays its Start in 1987 and it was originally
screen. called “Presenter”. Later,
3. Click on Blank Presentation. Microsoft bought it and
• You can also create a new presentation by renamed it PowerPoint.
clicking on a theme.
• You can also open a recently opened presentation.
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