Getting Started with PowerPoint 2007

Overview/Description
Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 is a powerful authoring application that enables you to create high-impact, professional-looking presentations quickly and easily. This course shows how to create a new presentation from scratch, and also how to use layouts and views to make working with your presentation easy. It provides you with a solid introduction to the basic, must-know aspects of PowerPoint, and it shows you how to use PowerPoint's powerful help features.

Target Audience
End User

Prerequisites
Knowledge of basic word processing and computing; familiarity with the Microsoft Windows and Office environments

Expected Duration (hours)
1.5

Lesson Objectives

Getting Started with PowerPoint 2007

recognize the functions of elements of the PowerPoint screen

recognize the steps for adding a command to the Quick Access Toolbar

create a basic presentation in PowerPoint 2007

format content in a PowerPoint presentation

add slides to a presentation

change the layout of a PowerPoint slide

change the default view in PowerPoint 2007

match PowerPoint views with their descriptions

create a basic presentation

format the content of a presentation

change the layout of a slide