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PowerPoint Essentials

PowerPoint for Mac Quick Start Guide

Keyboard shortcuts in PowerPoint for Mac

Compare PowerPoint features on different platforms

Help Articles

Add a video to your presentation

Add audio to your slide show

Print your PowerPoint slides or handouts

Change or remove animation effects

Slide masters

Insert pictures

Using templates

Apply or change slide layouts

Customize a slide master

Change the page orientation of your PowerPoint presentation

Create and use your own presentation template

Create your own theme in PowerPoint

Learn about SmartArt graphics

Compress the picture size

Crop a picture

Add a transparent picture (watermark) to your slides

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Known issues

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