Here’s a quick and easy way to insert screenshots onto your PowerPoint 2010 slide: On the Insert tab, select Screenshot. The Available Windows panel opens, showing thumbnails of all the application windows currently open on your desktop. Select one of the thumbnails to insert a screenshot on the slide. Large screenshots automatically scale to fit within [...]

If you’ve created a PowerPoint 2010 template, make sure it’s saved correctly so that you can access the template without accidentally overwriting or altering it. Here’s how: Open the template (the .potx file) in PowerPoint 2010. Click File and then click Save As. In Save as type, select PowerPoint Template (*.potx) if it is not already [...]

When Microsoft introduced PowerPoint 2007, we found a whole new look and feel.  The new menu bar was virtually unrecognizable. Though not as drastic a change from 2007, PowerPoint 2010 nevertheless has a new look. That combined with added functionality delivers both positive and negative results. The positives: PowerPoint files created in PowerPoint 2010 may [...]