Open Microsoft PowerPoint
Click New to create a presentation
Choose a blank presentation or a template
Add a title slide
Click in the text boxes to type content
Use the Home tab to format text
Add new slides from the Home tab
Choose a slide layout
Insert pictures, shapes, icons, charts, or tables from the Insert tab
Use the Design tab to change themes and colors
Use the Transitions tab to add slide transitions
Use the Animations tab to add object animations
Reorder slides by dragging them in the thumbnail pane
Save the presentation regularly
Use Slide Show to present the slides
Press F5 to start from the beginning
Press Shift+F5 to start from the current slide
Use the Notes pane to add speaker notes
Review spelling and grammar before presenting
Export or print the presentation if needed