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Author: Geetesh Bajaj
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February 3, 2022
Payman Taei is the founder and CEO of Visme. Frustrated with the lack of easy-to-use tools to empower non-designers to speak visually, he created Visme, the “Swiss Knife of Visual Content.” Visme is now used by over 10 million businesses, non-profits, and individuals from over 100 countries.
January 31, 2022
In today’s highly competitive marketplace, businesses should adopt intensive cost-cutting to stay ahead of the curve. Undertaking as many tasks as possible in-house or yourself is an effective way to cut costs. Professional digital signage services are costly. So, you can reduce operational costs by designing presentations for digital signage yourself. Be it an announcement, a sales pitch, some directions, or even a food menu, you’ll need compelling presentations to convey your message. You can create attractive presentations by combining videos, pictures, and text with eye-catching colors, animations, and transition effects.
Read more with Kurt Dupont of PresentationPOINT.
January 31, 2022
Do you need to frequently add subscript and superscript formatting to text in PowerPoint for the Web, or even in other Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook? Quite often, this formatting may take a while, and we will explore easier and faster ways to add subscripted and superscripted text.
Learn how you can add subscript and superscript to text in PowerPoint for the Web.
January 25, 2022
We first look at Microsoft 365 subscriptions. You will learn that there are several subscriptions that are still known as Office 365 and that there are specialized options for the education and government sectors. We also bring you an offer for Present to Succeed, the presentations conference being held virtually in 2022.
PowerPoint 365 for Windows users can learn about setting the proofing language for text, and PowerPoint for Mac users can explore working with Subscripted and Superscripted text. We also bring you quotes, press releases, and templates from the last few days.
Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.
January 24, 2022
Harvey balls are round ideograms or pictograms that show different states of a ball with quarters added or subtracted to attain five states between start and completion. They have been named after Harvey L. Poppel, who started using them in the 1970s. They are often used in business reports, documents, and presentations because they show progressive data at a quick glance.
Learn how you can quickly create Harvey Balls in PowerPoint for Windows.
January 21, 2022
Microsoft 365 is Microsoft’s cloud-based subscription offering that lets you run always upgraded and updated Office applications on the desktop, on tablets and smartphones—and also online. This Microsoft 365 product differs from the perpetual versions of Office, and you can find out more in our Microsoft 365 or Office 2021 article. Microsoft 365 was previously known as Office 365, and some branding may still show up as Office 365. In fact, some editions are still known as Office 365, and not Microsoft 365. We will tell you when the name differs.
Learn about different Microsoft 365 subscriptions.
January 20, 2022
Do you need to frequently add subscript and superscript formatting to text in PowerPoint, or even in other Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook? Quite often, this formatting may take a while, and we will explore easier and faster ways to add subscripted and superscripted text. We will also look at keyboard shortcuts that make these tasks even easier.
Learn how you can add subscript and superscript to text in PowerPoint for Mac.
January 18, 2022
Do you want to temporarily install fonts to use them in PowerPoint or other programs? Our video tutorial on Font Loader will help. We also feature Thomas Häger, who discusses the new Heron add-in for PowerPoint that includes features that enable users to produce higher quality presentations in a shorter time. Dan Magill of Toastmasters International shows how you can use your voice to engage your audience when presenting online or in-person.
PowerPoint users for Windows versions can learn how to use subscripts and superscripts in their text. We then explore differences and similarities between Microsoft 365 and desktop versions of Microsoft Office, such as the newly released Office 2021. PowerPoint 365 for Windows users can learn more about Language options on the Status Bar. We also bring you quotes, press releases, and templates from the last few days.
Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.
January 17, 2022
Do you have a presentation that contains text that needs to be spell-checked in more than one language? Or do you and your client or colleague work with different localized versions of Microsoft PowerPoint? It may be that you use English (US) and color is a perfectly valid spelling, but someone else in another part of the world uses English (UK) and their spell checker suggests that the word color be changed to colour. Or if they use the French version of PowerPoint, then both spellings of color/colour would be flagged as incorrect. They use the term couleur. You first need to have proofing tools installed for all or any of the languages that you need to work within PowerPoint.
Learn how to set proofing language for selected text containers in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.
January 13, 2022
I was watching The Wizard of Oz recently and I suddenly realized what a relief it was to be engrossed in a wildly entertaining movie classic, as opposed to sitting in front of my laptop screen, utterly bored by the latest online meeting. Over the last couple of years, we’ve all been down the Yellow Brick Road of online meetings. At first, it was fun. There were lie-ins and quizzes and bare feet – oh my! However, as time went on, and screen time went up, most of us started to feel less over the rainbow and more Wizard of Zzzzzzzz(oom).
Read more with Dan Magill of Toastmasters International.
January 13, 2022
When you select any text container such as a text placeholder, shape, or text box in PowerPoint, then you may (or may not) see the language specified for the text container on the Status Bar. However it is quite possible that you may not be seeing any language specified on the Status Bar in PowerPoint 365 for Windows, and this can happen for one of two reasons.
Learn how to make the Language Option visible on the Status Bar in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.
January 12, 2022
Microsoft 365, previously known as Office 365 is a well-known brand for Microsoft now. But you may have also heard about their other different, but still similar product offerings such as Microsoft Office 2021, or other versions for the desktop, for both Windows and Mac. Are desktop versions the same as Microsoft 365?
Explore differences and similarities between Microsoft 365 and desktop versions of Microsoft Office.
January 10, 2022
Thomas Häger is the managing partner and founder of Heron Consulting, a consulting company focused on operations strategy and supply chain. Heron Consulting has developed the Heron add-in for PowerPoint that includes features that enable users to produce higher quality presentations in a shorter time. Thomas Häger has a long background from Management Consulting with Accenture paired with experience from running Excellence in a corporate context, which forms the basis for the features in the Heron add-in for PowerPoint. In this conversation, Thomas talks about this add-in.
January 10, 2022
Do you need to frequently add subscript and superscript formatting to text in PowerPoint, or even in other Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook? Quite often, this formatting may take a while, and we will explore easier and faster ways to add subscripted and superscripted text. We will also look at keyboard shortcuts that make these tasks even easier.
Learn how you can add subscript and superscript to text in PowerPoint for Windows.
January 7, 2022
We all realize that nothing is really free in today's world, yet we all look for free stuff all the time. Well, maybe we were partially wrong when we said "nothing is free," because you can get a free, or at least a cheaper copy of PowerPoint and Microsoft Office. When we say free or cheap, we do not refer to bootlegged copies, but genuine, original software. Here are some options for you to get a free or cheaper copy of Microsoft Office.
January 4, 2022
We first look at how the Paste Special option is so different than the conventional Paste option, and why you should make it a habit to explore Paste Special more often. We also look at how an additional decimal digit makes a big difference in setting custom file sizes in different versions of PowerPoint. We also bring you an offer for Present to Succeed, the presentations conference being held virtually in 2022.
PowerPoint 365 for Windows users can learn about setting the default custom spelling dictionary and how you can add and remove proofing dictionaries for foreign languages. We also bring you quotes, press releases, and templates from the last few days.
Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.
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