Introduction

The Fundamentals

Starting PowerPoint
What’s New in PowerPoint 2003?
Understanding the PowerPoint Program Screen
Using Menus
Using Toolbars and Creating a New Presentation
Filling Out Dialog Boxes
Keystroke and Right Mouse Button Shortcuts
Opening a Presentation
Saving and Closing a Presentation and Exiting PowerPoint
Creating a New Presentation with the AutoContent Wizard
Creating a Blank Presentation and Creating a Presentation from a Template
Moving Around in Your Presentations
Viewing Your Presentation
Printing Your Presentation
Getting Help
Changing the Office Assistant and Using the “What’s This” Button

Editing a Presentation

Inserting Slides and Text
Using the Outline Pane
Editing Text
Selecting, Replacing, and Deleting Text
Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Text
Using Undo, Redo, and Repeat
Checking Your Spelling
Finding and Replacing Information
Viewing a Presentation’s Outline
Rearranging a Presentation’s Outline
Inserting Symbols and Special Characters
Working in Slide Sorter View
Adding Notes to Your Slides
Working with Multiple Windows
Collecting and Pasting Multiple Items
File Management
Understanding Smart Tags
Recovering Your Presentations