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    COMPONENTS OF THE POWERPOINT WINDOW

                     This is how the PowerPoint main window looks like.

                                    Quick Access Toolbar       Tabs     Title Bar              Control Buttons

                                                                                                                Ribbon

                          Slides/Outline
                              Pane

                                      Status Bar        Speaker’s Notes Pane        Placeholder

                     Let us learn about the various components of PowerPoint window:

                        Title Bar: The Title bar is located at the top of the PowerPoint window. It shows the name

                       of the current presentation or the name by which the presentation is saved. It also shows
                       the name of the program.

                        Control Buttons: The Control buttons are present on the right of the Title bar. There are
                       three buttons Minimize button, Maximize/Restore Down button and Close button.

                        Quick Access Toolbar: The Quick Access Toolbar appears on the left side of the PowerPoint
                       2019 Title bar. It contains commonly used command buttons such as Save, Undo, Redo and

                       Slideshow.

                        Ribbon: The Ribbon is made up of Tabs and Groups. Each tab has a set of commands
                       present in the shape of tool buttons.

                        Slides/Outline Pane: The Slides/Outline pane is located on the left side of the window.
                       The Slides pane shows thumbnail of each of the slides in the presentation. The Outline pane
                       shows a text outline of all the information on the slides.

                        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.

                        Placeholder: The Placeholder is a dotted box on a slide which may contain text, pictures,
                       video, etc.

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