Microsoft PowerPoint
Create professional presentations with the world’s most used slide tool
What it does
Microsoft PowerPoint is the industry standard for presentations, offering slide design, animations, transitions, SmartArt, data charts, video embedding and collaborative editing through Microsoft 365. It integrates with Teams, OneDrive and the full Microsoft suite.
Students can create structured presentations for every subject, and teachers can build lesson slides with animations, embedded video and real-time annotation during class.
Design personal pitch decks, event slideshows, digital portfolios and visual storytelling projects using PowerPoint’s templates and design tools.
Create client presentations, investor decks, training slides and company communications that meet professional standards and integrate with the Microsoft ecosystem.
Why Digitize recommends it
PowerPoint is used in virtually every office in the world. Being able to design a clear, professional slide deck is an expected workplace skill. The Microsoft education resources make it one of the most thoroughly documented tools to learn from.
Get started in 3 steps
Access PowerPoint through your Microsoft 365 account at office.com, or open the desktop app and click New Presentation.
Choose a theme or template, then build your slides by adding text boxes, images, charts and SmartArt from the Insert menu.
Use Slide Show mode to practise your presentation, then export it as a PDF or PowerPoint file or share it via OneDrive link.
Get help
The Microsoft Learn educator centre has a dedicated PowerPoint product guide with structured training modules, tips for accessible design and guidance on using the full range of presentation tools. This is a comprehensive starting point for all skill levels.
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