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Book synopsis

Launch decks with Copilot, refine visuals with Designer, rehearse with Speaker Coach, and deliver with PowerPoint Live to create polished PowerPoint presentations

Free with your book: PDF Copy, AI Assistant, and Next-Gen Reader

Key Features:

- Design dynamic, engaging presentations with purposeful transitions, navigation, and interactive elements

- Save time and streamline workflows using Slide Master, Handout Master, Designer, and Copilot

- Bring your ideas to life with stunning visuals using SmartArt, images, multimedia, and AI tools

Book Description:

If you've ever spent hours crafting slides that still feel uninspired, you're not alone. This book shows you how to tap into PowerPoint's true potential to transform ordinary decks into presentations that connect, persuade, and stick.

This second edition is updated with a full chapter on using Microsoft Copilot to jump-start new presentations and expands coverage of AI-powered design tools like Designer. It introduces new ways to convert text into SmartArt, customize PowerPoint's stock images, and integrate third-party add-ins. You'll also explore richer multimedia options, purposeful transitions and navigation, and enhanced delivery tools, such as Speaker Coach and the latest PowerPoint Live features, including polls, Q&A, avatars, and immersive spaces, for more engaging virtual presentations. You'll discover how to speed up slide creation, elevate visuals, and structure your decks for maximum clarity and impact. Real-world examples throughout ensure you can apply these features immediately.

By the end of this book, you'll have the skills, confidence, and workflow to create professional presentations that flow seamlessly and leave a lasting impression, all while saving time and working smarter.

What You Will Learn:

- Plan and structure content for maximum audience impact

- Use PowerPoint's Masters to create consistent, professional slides and documents

- Leverage advanced animations and Morph transitions for smooth flow

- Add interactivity with Zoom, hyperlinks, and custom menus

- Practice and perfect your delivery with PowerPoint's built-in tools

- Enhance audience engagement by using Presenter View features

- Deliver seamless virtual presentations with PowerPoint Live

Who this book is for:

This book is for business professionals who want actionable best practices and smarter ways to get the most out of PowerPoint's features to create and deliver compelling presentations. No formal presentation design knowledge is needed, but you do need to know PowerPoint's basic tools and functions, such as starting and saving files, adding, copying, pasting, or moving slides. A sound understanding of cloud storage and the use of Office 365 is also needed.

Table of Contents

- Analyzing Your Audience and Presentation Delivery Needs

- Using Industry Best Practices to Design Better Visuals

- Leveraging PowerPoint's Slide Master for Design

- Using PowerPoint's Document Masters for Accessible Handouts and Notes

- Starting Your Presentation With M365 Copilot

- Using Artificial Intelligence to Improve Your Visuals

- Adding and Modifying Visual Elements

- Adding and Modifying Multimedia Elements

- Working with Transitions and Animations

- Building Flexibility and Interactivity into Your Presentations

- Using PowerPoint Third-Party Add-Ins

- Practicing Your Presentation Delivery

- Using Presenter View

- Using PowerPoint Live and Interactive Features in Microsoft Teams

Book details

Book category Books in German Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik Informatik, EDV Anwendungs-Software

• Full title: Microsoft PowerPoint Mastery - Second Edition
• Author: Chantal Bossé, Mike Parkinson
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 460
• EAN: 9781835882245
• ISBN: 1835882242
• ID: 49865013
• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Weight: 785 g
• Dimensions: 235 × 191 × 24 mm
• Date of publishing: 24. October 2025

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