MS PowerPoint

Rearranging PowerPoint Slides Have you ever finished a PowerPoint presentation and realized that the slide order needs to be redone? What do you do to quickly rearrange? Do you need to re-do the entire presentation? Don't worry, the rearrangement can be complete in just a few clicks. (Whew!) When you realize that you need to … Continue reading Rearranging PowerPoint Slides

Slide Hunting Simplified Here's the situation... you're in the middle of your PowerPoint presentation and suddenly there's a question regarding a different slide. Of course it's a question that's not about the previous or the next slide. As luck would have it, you've got to go "hunting" for the right place. So now what? Fortunately, … Continue reading Slide Hunting Simplified

Get Right to Business in MS PowerPoint Are you using PowerPoint 97 or 2000 and find yourself tired of seeing this screen every time you start the program? Looking for a way to bypass this altogether and just get right to business? If this is you then here's the scoop. Take another look at that … Continue reading Get Right to Business in MS PowerPoint

AutoFit in MS PowerPoint XP OK, so we're all here for the same reason—to learn to control PowerPoint's AutoFit feature. With that in mind, let's get right down to business. You actually have two types of control over this feature. One type is when you choose to turn the AutoFit feature on or off globally … Continue reading AutoFit in MS PowerPoint XP

Why Does That Text Keep Shrinking? Is this a question you've asked yourself while working in PowerPoint XP? Have you ever noticed that when working in a title or text placeholder that the font will just shrink as the text fills the box? A good thing if you want PowerPoint to help take care of … Continue reading Why Does That Text Keep Shrinking?

I choose Blue... No, Orange! Wait, maybe Lime Green? Have you ever found the perfect clipart for your presentation, document or worksheet only to find that it seems to clash with other elements (maybe the background or other clipart)? Did you find yourself wishing you could change the clipart color scheme so everything would look … Continue reading I choose Blue… No, Orange! Wait, maybe Lime Green?

Have you ever been working in MS PowerPoint and wish you could select more than one of the slides at a time? Maybe you have several slides for which you're going to set the slide transition the same? Wouldn't it be nice to set these things all at once instead of over and over again, … Continue reading Select more than one of the slides at a time.

Next Text Please Ever find yourself frustrated while working in MS PowerPoint as you jump back and forth between the keyboard and the mouse to move from text box to text box? Let me clarify... you're working on a slide with a couple of text boxes and a title box and you're tired of jumping … Continue reading Next Text Please