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10 steps to linking PowerPoint slides

April 11, 2013 6:58am PDT

Build a little navigation into your slide shows by putting PowerPoint action buttons and links to work.

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10 steps to animating clipart in PowerPoint

March 15, 2013 7:50am PDT

Clipart doesn't have to be insipid and boring. Try this cool technique to set things in motion.

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Export PDFs to PowerPoint with Adobe Acrobat Pro XI

November 5, 2012 8:23am PST

Will Kelly shows us how to convert a PDF of a presentation back to PowerPoint using Adobe Acrobat Pro XI.

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Edit PowerPoint slides on your iPhone with Quickoffice Pro

October 17, 2012 2:14pm PDT

Will Kelly walks through how to edit PowerPoint slides using Quickoffice Pro on an iPhone.

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Use PowerPoint 2010 dynamic transitions to visually link data

August 21, 2012 8:50am PDT

Use PowerPoint 2010's new dynamic transitions to pan from one slide to another, and back again.

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Want to have better meetings? Ditch PowerPoint

July 3, 2012 7:25am PDT

For some, a PowerPoint presentation causes them to automatically tune out. Here's what to do in your meetings instead.

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Display the slideshow name on all your PowerPoint slides

May 24, 2012 6:50am PDT

Use this simple VBA macro to display your presentation's name on all your PowerPoint slides.

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Select multiple objects in a PowerPoint slide

May 8, 2012 8:51am PDT

Select multiple objects so you can move, format, and even delete related objects at the same time.

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Create easy access to the subscript and superscript font effects

May 1, 2012 7:27am PDT

Users have two efficient methods for applying superscript and subscript fonts. They can use a keyboard shortcut or add the effect to the Quick Access toolbar.

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Insert a shortcut that will quickly end your PowerPoint presentation

April 13, 2012 10:41am PDT

If rushed for time, you can use this technique to quickly end a presentation, without looking like you've shortchanged the audience.

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SharePoint Online makes PowerPoint slide libraries available via the cloud

April 12, 2012 12:35pm PDT

Slide libraries are a SharePoint Online feature which allows you to work with PowerPoint slide decks stored in the cloud.

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Five PowerPoint add-ons that go beyond ordinary slide shows

April 10, 2012 6:19am PDT

If you've ever been disappointed by tools claiming to help you create killer presentations, take heart: Here are a few that might renew your faith in add-ons.

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Set PowerPoint's default view to a setting that suits you

March 29, 2012 8:19am PDT

Reset PowerPoint's default view setting to one that matches your work habits and current needs.

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Office solution: When a presentation doesn't play a music file

March 23, 2012 7:53am PDT

This week, learn the possible solutions to last week's challenge: Why doesn't my presentation play music?

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Use PowerPoint's laser pointer to catch attention and add excitement

March 9, 2012 7:05am PST

Use PowerPoint's cool laser pointer feature to simulate a laser pointer during a PowerPoint presentation.

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Office solution: A quick way to rearrange PowerPoint slides

March 7, 2012 8:13am PST

This week, learn the solution to last week's PowerPoint challenge: help this user quickly rearrange slides in a PowerPoint presentation.

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Office challenge: help this user quickly rearrange slides in a PowerPoint presentation

February 29, 2012 8:00am PST

This week, test your PowerPoint skills by helping a PowerPoint user rearrange slides quickly.

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Run a list of rolling credits at the end of your PowerPoint presentation

February 2, 2012 11:57am PST

Acknowledge important credentials using PowerPoint's credits effect at the end of your presentation.

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Office solution: Two ways to eliminate Excel grid lines from a PowerPoint slide

January 19, 2012 10:52am PST

This week, learn the solution to the earlier challenge, how would you eliminate Excel grid lines from a PowerPoint slide?

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Office challenge: How would you eliminate Excel grid lines from a PowerPoint slide?

January 5, 2012 11:52am PST

This week's Office challenge tests your Excel and PowerPoint skills! Is it an Excel problem or a PowerPoint problem?

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