Page 65 - TP_iPlus_V2.1_Class4
P. 65
i + COMPONENTS OF POWERPOINT SCREEN
Quick Access Toolbar Title Bar Control Buttons
File Tab
Ribbon
Slide
Slides/ Placeholder
Outline
Pane
Status Bar
• 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.
• Control Buttons: On the right of the Title bar, there are three buttons - Minimize
button, Maximize/Restore Down button and Close button.
• Ribbon: The ribbon contains multiple tabs, each with several groups of commands.
• Quick Access Toolbar: This toolbar appears in the top left corner of the PowerPoint
2016 screen. This has icons for features that are used frequently.
• File Tab: This displays a Backstage view. This has commands such as Print, Save,
Open, etc.
• Slide: A slide is a page in a presentation.
• Placeholder: A placeholder is a dotted box on a slide that may contain text, a picture,
a video, etc.
• Slides/Outline Pane: The slides/outline pane is located on the left side of the window.
The slides pane shows the thumbnail of each of the slides in the presentation. The
outline pane shows a text outline of all the information on the slides.
• Status Bar: The status bar is located at the bottom of the PowerPoint window. It
displays information about the number of the current slide, the total number of slides,
and the design theme used.
63
Introduction to PowerPoint 2016

