About the course

The PowerPoint 2016 - Introduction and Basics course covers topics included in the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) exam 77-729. You will learn how to navigate presentations, use views and modify Options. You will also create slides, import text and Word outlines, and apply themes and templates.

Modules

There are 6 modules in this course

• Screen Components
• Presentation Views
• Navigating Presentations
• Creating Presentations
• Using Themes and Templates
• PowerPoint Options

Course features

• Simulation training replicates the software you are learning providing a realistic learning experience.
• Learn how to perform tasks at your own pace and interactively by following easy step-by-step actions.
• Reinforce your knowledge at the end of each lesson by completing interactive and multiple choice quiz questions.
• Assess your skills at any time by undertaking the Course Test.
• Lessons can be completed within 30 minutes so training can be undertaken in 'bite' size pieces.
• Bookmarking allows you to learn in multiple training sessions.
• Course navigation features allow you to jump directly to specific topics of interest quickly and easily.
• Designed for people who require initial and refresher training activities.
• Available on-line 24 hours a day.
• Version for Mobile Devices.
• Review course content with eBooks

You'll learn how to:

Introducing PowerPoint 2016Screen Components

• Identify Screen Components;
• Use Backstage View;
• Use Ribbon Commands;
• Use Dialog Box Launchers;
• Use the Status Bar;
• Modify the Status Bar;
• Change Zoom Magnification;
• Use the Quick Access Toolbar;
• Use Smart Tags.

Presentation Views

• Use Presentation Views;
• Use Normal View;
• Use Outline View;
• Navigate Slides;
• Use Slide Sorter View;
• Run Slide Shows;
• Use Reading View;
• Use Notes Page View.

Navigating Presentations

• Use Scroll Bars;
• Navigate Normal View;
• Use Slide Buttons;
• Navigate using the Keyboard;
• Use the Navigation Pane;
• Navigate Outline View;
• Navigate Reading View;
• Change Zoom Magnification;
• Navigate Notes Page View.

Creating PresentationsCreating Presentations

• Create Blank Presentations;
• Choose Slide Layouts;
• Use Placeholders;
• Add New Slides;
• Modify Text Levels;
• Use the New Slide List;
• Insert On-line Pictures;
• Import Text Files;
• Import Word Outlines.

Using Themes and Templates

• Understand Themes;
• Preview Themes;
• Apply Themes;
• Search for Templates;
• Apply Filters;
• Remove Filters;
• Perform Custom Searches;
• Pin Templates to List;
• Apply Templates.

Modifying PowerPoint OptionsPowerPoint Options

• Use General Options;
• Set Proofing Options;
• Modify Save Options;
• Add Editing Languages;
• Use Advanced Options;
• Customise the Ribbon;
• Customise the QAT;
• Manage Add-ins;
• Use Trust Center Options.