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All your PowerPoint files which are uploaded, created, or saved on OneDrive can be edited anytime, right within the PowerPoint Online web app that runs within your browser. But that’s not the only way you can edit these PowerPoint files. Yes, OneDrive also provides you the option to edit it within the PowerPoint desktop application on your Mac. In this tutorial we’ll explore how to open a file in your PowerPoint desktop applications from within OneDrive. You will need to have the latest versions of PowerPoint installed on your Mac operating system.
Learn how you can open a PowerPoint file from OneDrive in PowerPoint for Mac.
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We first look at how you can add humor to your presentation. Jean Stewart from Toastmasters explores some great ideas. We also look at how you can go beyond visual clichés when you are looking for light bulb pictures to add on your PowerPoint slides. We next feature Payam Bahrampoor, an instructional designer who talks about improving the quality of life of people he encounters.
PowerPoint 2016 for Windows can learn how to Add Headers and Footers to Notes and Handout Pages, and about Working With Slide Numbers. We also explore Getting Started with Sections and Adding and Renaming Sections. PowerPoint 2016 for Mac users can explore Formatting Font Attributes (Styles). And if that wasn’t enough for this week, make sure you do not miss the quotes, press releases, and templates released in the last week.
Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.
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By Jean Stewart, Toastmasters International
When you give a presentation, you want people to learn from it and take action. One way to get an audience’s attention and keep them listening is to use humor. With the introduction of humor, people will learn more and enjoy listening to you.
If you are concerned that you aren’t naturally funny – don’t worry. Luckily there are lots of ways you can add some humor without doing a comedy course first. Here are some tips to help you gain the benefits of using more humor when you present.
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The font typeface, styles, and even the size for text in your presentation are dictated by the active Theme or Theme Fonts set. You can certainly override these defaults, and select another font typeface and also change the font size. Beyond changing the typeface and size, you can also make a certain word or phrase stand apart by formatting it bold, italic, underlined, etc.
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We first feature James Ontra, who explains why Presentation Management is strategic to Enterprise Communication. Next, Rick Altman of the Presentation Summit talks about their new Powtoon Contest, that lets a winner attend the conference free. We also have Ronen Baran of Powtoon, who talks at length about this amazing video platform that integrates with PowerPoint so seamlessly. We also feature Robert Befus of SlideSource, who explaisn what Presentitis is.
PowerPoint 2016 for Windows users can learn about how you can Edit Annotations with Ink Tools, and Add Headers and Footers to Slides. PowerPoint 2016 for Mac users can explore Using the Pen and Highlighter Tools in Slide Show View. And if that wasn’t enough for this week, make sure you do not miss the quotes, press releases, and templates released in the last week.
Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.
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