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File Types That Can be Opened in PowerPoint 365 for Mac

We already learned about the file types that PowerPoint 365 for Mac can save to. But when you go and look at the file types that PowerPoint 365 for Mac can open, you’ll find that there’s no drop-down list in the Open dialog box. All files within any navigated folder are shown, and the only way you understand that a particular file type can be opened is because those files are not grayed out. Have you ever wondered what all those file types that are not grayed out are? Should you even be concerned about them at all? These are the file types that PowerPoint 365 for Mac can open.

Learn about various file types that can open and work in PowerPoint 365 for Mac.

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Tagged as: File Types, Interface, Mac, Office 365, Office for Mac, PowerPoint 365, PowerPoint for Mac, Tutorials

File Types That Can be Opened in PowerPoint 365 for Windows

Programs such as PowerPoint are a very significant part of our workflows not just because of their vast abilities, but also because they can understand content from so many file formats. These include file types that PowerPoint can save and open. We already explored file types that PowerPoint 365 for Windows can save to, but when you go and look at the file types that PowerPoint 365 for Windows can open, you’ll find that the list of file types is not exactly the same. There are several omissions and additions compared to that list. When you access the Open dialog box in PowerPoint 365 for Windows, you can choose the file type you want to open.

Learn about various file types that can open and work in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.

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Tagged as: File Types, Interface, Microsoft Windows, Office 365, PowerPoint 365, Tutorials

How to Use the Zoom Transition in PowerPoint?

By Philippa Leguen de Lacroix

Let’s take a look at two video examples of the Zoom transition in action, and give you some pointers and guidance on how to use this Zoom feature in PowerPoint.

The first example of the Zoom transition in PowerPoint is a simple dashboard.

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Tagged as: Guest Post, Interactivity, Philippa Leguen de Lacroix, Presented, Zoom

File Types That Can be Opened in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows

Programs such as PowerPoint are a very significant part of our workflows not just because of their vast abilities but also because they can understand content from so many file formats. These include file types that PowerPoint can save and open. We already explored file types that PowerPoint 2019 can save to, but when you go and look at the file types that PowerPoint 2019 for Windows can open, you’ll find that the list of file types is not exactly the same. There are several omissions and additions compared to that list. When you access the Open dialog box in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows, you can choose the file type you want to open.

Learn about various file types that can open and work in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows.

Filed Under: PowerPoint 2019
Tagged as: File Types, Interface, Microsoft Windows, Office 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Tutorials

File Formats in PowerPoint 365 for Windows

Quick, how many file formats (types) can PowerPoint 365 for Windows save your slides to? If you take count of every single format from the necessary to the irrelevant (and forget the missing ones), then the number is 29. Some of these could be genuinely helpful, such as the MPEG-4 Video export and others like GIF, JPG, PNG, WMF, and EMF ensure that you get good graphic outputs. And RTF outlines can sometimes be a boon.

Explore various file types in the Save As dialog box in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.

Filed Under: PowerPoint 365
Tagged as: File Types, Interface, Microsoft Windows, Office 365, PowerPoint 365, Tutorials