Explanation

• Drag and drop the slides into your preferred order — You can reorder slides by dragging them to the desired position.
• This can be done in the Slides pane or Slide Sorter view.

Additional information:

• Shortcut for printing: Ctrl + P
• Shortcut for new slide: Ctrl + M
• Start Slide Show (from beginning): F5
• Start Slide Show (current slide): Shift + F5
• Slide Sorter: View used to rearrange multiple slides easily.

Last verified on 28-07-2026

Explanation

• The first slide in a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation is called the Title Slide.
• It usually contains the presentation title and subtitle.
• It is used to introduce the topic and presenter.
• PowerPoint provides different slide layouts, including Title Slide, Blank Slide, and Title and Content Slide.
• The Title Slide is the default layout when creating a new presentation.

Last verified on 27-07-2026

Explanation

• The 'Rehearse Timings' option is available in the Slide Show tab of PowerPoint 2016.
• It allows users to practice a presentation and automatically records the time spent on each slide.

Common PowerPoint Tabs:

• Home
• Insert
• Design
• Slide Show
• Review

Last verified on 23-07-2026

Explanation

• A slide is the basic unit of a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.
• Each slide can contain text, images, charts, tables, audio, video, and animations.
• A presentation consists of one or more slides arranged in sequence.

Additional information:

• The default file extension of a PowerPoint presentation is .pptx (since Office 2007).
• PowerPoint is widely used for education, business, meetings, and seminars.

Last verified on 22-07-2026

Explanation

• .pptx → Default PowerPoint Presentation (2007 and later)
• ppt → PowerPoint Presentation (97–2003)

Additional information:

• .ppsx → PowerPoint Show (opens directly as a slideshow)
• .potx → PowerPoint Template
• .pptm → Macro-enabled Presentation

Last verified on 11-07-2026