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Keyboard Sequences for PowerPoint 2019 for Mac

Many users are familiar with keyboard shortcuts for PowerPoint 2019 for Mac, yet there are no real shortcuts for tasks users need to perform all the time. This includes inserting sections, comments, or even SmartArt or aligning or reordering slide objects. Unlike in Windows versions of PowerPoint, where you can quickly press the Alt key to access the menu or even the Ribbon tabs, the Mac versions of PowerPoint provide no equivalent feature. However there is an alternative, and you can learn how to invoke keyboard sequences by accessing your menu bar in PowerPoint 2019 for Mac.

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Tagged as: Customizations, Keyboard Sequences, Mac, Office 2019, Office for Mac, PowerPoint 2010, PowerPoint for Mac, Tutorials

PowerPoint and Presenting News: February 16, 2021

We feature Paris Sims first, who talks about his session at the upcoming PowerPoint Presentation Design Deep Dive 2021 event. We also bring you keyboard sequences for PowerPoint 2019 for Windows.

PowerPoint 365 and 2019 for Mac users can explore Share options. We also bring you quotes, press releases, and templates from the last few days.

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Keyboard Shortcuts for PowerPoint 2019 for Mac

Here’s the most comprehensive list of PowerPoint 2019 for Mac keyboard shortcuts that we know about. How many of these do you presently use? If you discover a shortcut key not listed here, please get in touch with us through our feedback form.

Explore keyboard shortcuts in PowerPoint 2019 for Mac.

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Tagged as: Customizations, Keyboard Shortcuts, Microsoft Windows, Office 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Tutorials

PowerPoint Presentation Design Deep Dive 2021: Conversation with Amy Balliett

    Amy Balliett is the CEO and founder of the creative content agency, Killer Visual Strategies (formerly Killer Infographics). She owned her first company, a candy store and ice cream parlor, at the age of 17 before heading off for college. She subsequently built a successful career in SEO and marketing, and headed up SEO at several companies before launching Killer in 2010. In the years since, she has grown Killer Visual Strategies to become the industry leader in visual communication, driving visual strategy and creative content campaigns for global brands including Microsoft, Boeing, Adobe, Nikon, Starbucks, the National Endowment for the Arts, the United Nations, and more.

Considered an expert in her field, Balliett speaks at dozens of conferences each year including SXSW, Adobe MAX, SMX, and more. She is also a regular teacher at The School of Visual Concepts, a guest lecturer at several colleges and universities, a LinkedIn Learning instructor, and the author of the award-winning book Killer Visual Strategies: Engage Any Audience, Improve Comprehension, and Get Amazing Results Using Visual Communication.

In this conversation, Bethany talks about her session(s) at the PowerPoint Presentation Design Deep Dive 2021 being held online on February 18–19 this year.

Indezine is a media partner for this event.

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Share Tab of Backstage View in PowerPoint 2016 for Mac

Unlike in PowerPoint versions on Windows, you cannot access Share options in Backstage view within PowerPoint 2016 for Mac. Instead, all share options are accessed via conventional menu options. These options share the current presentation through the cloud via OneDrive. You can also email the presentation as an attachment, a link, or a PDF.

Learn about the Share tab of Backstage view in PowerPoint 2016 for Mac.

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Tagged as: Backstage, Mac, Office 2016, Office for Mac, PowerPoint 2016, PowerPoint for Mac, Share, Tutorials