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Using the PowerPoint 2010 Undo Command

Using the PowerPoint 2010 Undo command lets you make quick corrections to your slides.

Change PowerPoint 2010 Timings on Animations

Change the PowerPoint timings set on individual animations on the slides after rehearsing the slide show.

Change Order of Animations for PowerPoint Slides

Change the animation order on PowerPoint slides.

Change Transition Timings on Individual PowerPoint Slides

Change the PowerPoint timings set on transitions for individual slides after rehearsing the slide show.

Edit a Hidden Object on a PowerPoint 2010 Slide

Edit a hidden object on a PowerPoint slide.

Can I Use a Higher Image Resolution for Pictures in PowerPoint 2010?

What is the largest resolution for pictures in a PowerPoint presentation?

Best Alternatives to PowerPoint - 2011 Winners

Winners for Best Alternatives to PowerPoint in the 2011 Reader's Choice Awards.

2011 Winner - Best PURCHASED Alternative to PowerPoint

Winner - Best purchased alternative to PowerPoint in 2011 About.com Readers' Choice Awards.

2011 Winner - Best FREE Alternative to PowerPoint

Winner - best free alternative to PowerPoint in 2011 About.com Readers' Choice Awards

Best Alternatives to PowerPoint - 2011 Readers' Choice Awards

Vote for your favorite alternatives to PowerPoint in the 2011 Reader's Choice Awards.

Create Pictures from PowerPoint Slides

PowerPoint slides can be easily converted to pictures in formats such as JPG, GIF, BMP, TIFF or PNG.

Add Clip Art and Pictures to PowerPoint 2010 Slides

Adding clip art or pictures to PowerPoint 2010 slides is a simple matter of a few clicks.

Compress Photos in PowerPoint 2010

Photo compression in PowerPoint reduces the file size and is a great tool for emailing your presentations.

Change the Default File Location When Saving in PowerPoint 2010

Change the default file location where PowerPoint 2010 saves your presentations.

Insert a Copyright Symbol on a PowerPoint Slide

Insert a copyright symbol on a PowerPoint slide.

Save PowerPoint 2010 Presentations to be Viewed in PowerPoint 97-2003

Save PowerPoint presentations so they can be viewed in earlier versions.

Change Default Save Option for PowerPoint 2010 Presentations

Make a change to the default saving settings in PowerPoint 2010 so that all presentations save in versions 97-2003.

SmartArt Overview in PowerPoint 2007

Use Smart Art to create diagrams and graphics in PowerPoint 2007.

Create a Family Tree Chart in PowerPoint 2007

Create a family tree chart using PowerPoint 2007. Download a free family tree chart to modify for your own use.

Communicate Visually with SmartArt in PowerPoint 2007

Use SmartArt graphics to replace bulleted text in PowerPoint 2007.

Record Narration or Sounds in PowerPoint 2010

Record simple sound effects or a narration to use in your PowerPoint 2010 presentation.

Add Music or Sound to PowerPoint 2010 Presentations

Add music or sound files such as MP3 or WAV files to your PowerPoint 2010 presentations.

Create Invisible PowerPoint Hyperlinks to Webpages

Create invisible hyperlinks on a PowerPoint slide to webpages.

Remove Automatic Hyperlinks on PowerPoint Slides

Remove the automatic hyperlinks on PowerPoint slides.

Create Classroom Games and Quizzes Using Invisible Hyperlinks

Invisible hyperlinks, also known as invisible buttons, make it easy to create classroom games or quizzes in PowerPoint. By clicking on an object on the slide, the viewer is sent to a response slide. Great for multiple choice quizzes or "What is?" types of questions for younger children. A great teaching resource tool and an easy way to integrate technology in the classroom.

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