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PowerPoint for Mac 2011 Help Applies To: PowerPoint for Mac 2011
Customer support and troubleshooting for Office for Mac 2011 ends October, 2017. To get all the latest features, upgrade to Office 2016 for Mac. Make a one-time purchase, or buy an Office 365 subscription and stay up to date.
Design a presentation Title
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About designing a presentation
Understand the differences among common PowerPoint for Mac 2011 design elements such as slide masters, layouts, and themes.
Start with a template to create a new document
Learn how to find templates for presentations, content slides, calendars, and more by using the PowerPoint Presentation Gallery.
Create or change slide layouts
Create or change a slide layout to define how content appears on a slide.
Change slide backgrounds Apply or change a slide background, independent of the slide theme.
Add and format pictures, layers, and other objects Title
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Insert pictures in Office for Mac
Add a picture to a presentation from the Media Browser and other locations.
Apply or change a style or effect for a picture
Apply creative effects such as predefined picture styles and reflections to give pictures an interesting look.
Convert text to a SmartArt graphic and vice versa
Quickly transform a basic bulleted list into descriptive information graphic.
Add actions, sounds, and movies to a presentation Title
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Add, edit, or remove transitions
Apply transitions, such as dissolves and fades, between your slides.
Animate text and objects
Change the way that text and objects appear and exit from a slide.
Record a slide show
Record a presentation so that narration is included when you present.
Add a video to your PowerPoint for Mac presentation
Embed or link to a movie that you want to play in a presentation.
Collaborate, save, and share Title
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Save a file in Office for Mac
Save a presentation to OneDrive or SharePoint so that you can share your presentation with team members.
Save a presentation as a movie file
Save a presentation as a QuickTime movie so that computers that don't have PowerPoint installed can view your presentation.
Run a presentation as a movie at a kiosk
Set up a presentation so that it can run unattended on computers that don't have PowerPoint installed.
Sharing documents with other versions of Office
Learn about the different formats in which you can share a presentation, template, or slide show with other PowerPoint users.
Prepare and present Title
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Rehearse and set slide timings
Record how long you spend on each slide, and then use those timings to advance slides automatically.
Print slides, handouts, and notes
Print materials, such as handouts and notes, for an audience.
Use an Apple Remote to move through your slide show
Learn how to use an Apple Remote to advance through slides.
Explore other useful resources Title
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PowerPoint keyboard shortcuts
See the full list of keyboard shortcuts, organized into logical categories.
Customize the ribbon and toolbars
Rearrange, show, and hide tabs on the ribbon.
Known issues in PowerPoint 2011
See a list of known issues as well as potential workarounds.
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