W hile PowerPoint is the de facto choice for creating presentations, it goes far beyond endless bullet points and dull meetings. It’s a secret weapon for unleashing your creativity. In this post, I ...

The Design Ideas Tool in PowerPoint automatically works in the background to match the content you are putting on the slide. You van disable it!

Google Slides, by contrast, is more limited in this area. It offers basic transitions and a handful of animations like fade and zoom, but it doesn't provide the same range of effects that PowerPoint ...

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By typing into the title slide you can access a range of design ideas related to the topic of your presentation.

You can hide and unhide a PowerPoint slide by right-clicking it in the sidebar and selecting the "Hide Slide" option.

You can copy a slide in the PowerPoint app or online version, and then paste it somewhere else in the slideshow.

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