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View Buttons: There are four types of View buttons located on the Status bar. The
four options for viewing are:
Slide Sorter View
Normal view Slide Show view
Reading View
The default view in a presentation is Normal View.
Placeholder: A placeholder is a dotted box on a slide that may contain text, pictures,
video, etc.
Subject: Speaker’s Notes Pane
The speaker’s notes pane is where the speaker can write notes for
himself. These notes can only be viewed by the speaker. They do
not appear when the presentation is running.
Tick ( ) if you know this.
▶ A presentation is a sequential display of information using text, graphics and audios.
▶ An individual page in a PowerPoint presentation is called a slide.
CREATING A NEW PRESENTATION
A presentation is a collection of various slides. When you first start PowerPoint, the program
automatically starts a new presentation for you and names it ‘Presentation 1’.
To create a new presentation, open PowerPoint 2021 and click on the Blank Presentation
option in the backstage view.
A new presentation opens with a blank slide with two
placeholders which is called the Title slide. We use the To insert a new slide:
Title slide to add an introduction to our presentation.
Let us create a presentation on the topic, ‘Our Environment’. Short key Ctrl + M
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