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PowerPoint and Presenting News: March 17, 2020

We first look at creating simple quizzes in PowerPoint, and this technique should work for any version of PowerPoint. We then interview Kurt Dupont of PresentationPoint, who talks about updates to his DataPoint, iPoint, and SignageTube products. The first two are PowerPoint add-ins and SignageTube is a digital signage SaaS solution. We also bring you a post by Sandra Schrift who explains what your body language says about you.

For PowerPoint 365 for Windows users, we look at creating SmartArt with icons using PowerPoint Designer. PowerPoint 365 for Mac users can learn about options within the New tab of Backstage View. We also look at the Open and Close tabs of Backstage View in both PowerPoint 365 for Mac and Windows. Also, make sure you do not miss the quotes, press releases, and templates featured in the last week.

Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.

Filed Under: Ezine
Tagged as: Ezine, Indezine, News, PowerPoint

Open and Close Tabs of Backstage View in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows

When launched, PowerPoint 2019 for Windows typically opens with Backstage View. If you want to create a new presentation, you can do so using the New tab. If you want to work on any of the already created presentations, you can open them by using the various options in the Open tab. In this tutorial, we explore two of those tabs: the Open and the Close tabs.

Learn about file opening and closing options within Backstage view in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows.

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

Open and Close Tabs of Backstage View in PowerPoint 365 for Windows

When launched, PowerPoint 365 for Windows typically opens with Backstage View. If you want to create a new presentation, you can do so using the New tab. If you want to work on any of the already created presentations you can open them by using the various options in the Open tab. In this tutorial, we explore two of those tabs: Open and Close.

Learn about file opening and closing options within Backstage view in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.

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

Open and Close Tabs of Backstage View in PowerPoint 365 for Mac

When launched, PowerPoint 365 for Mac typically opens with Backstage View. If you want to create a new presentation, you can do so using the New tab. If you want to work on any of the already created presentations, you can open them by using the various options in the Open tab. Unlike in Windows versions of PowerPoint, PowerPoint 365 for Mac has no Close tab.

Learn about file opening and closing options within Backstage view in PowerPoint 365 for Mac.

Filed Under: PowerPoint 365
Tagged as: Backstage, Interface, Mac, Office 365, Office for Mac, PowerPoint 365, PowerPoint for Mac, Tutorials

DataPoint, iPoint, and SignageTube: Conversation with Kurt Dupont

  Kurt Dupont is a solution provider who would go out of his way just to ensure he brings out the best when it comes to issues that have to deal with data-driven presentations, data visualization, and digital signage software. He started by working at airports worldwide to set up airport databases and flight information screens. This evolved to become the basis for PresentationPoint.

In this conversation, Kurt talks about DataPoint, iPoint, and SignageTube.

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Filed Under: Interviews
Tagged as: Add-in, DataPoint, Interviews, iPoint, Kurt Dupont, PresentationPoint, SignageTube