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Status Bar ENTERING DATA ON THE SLIDE
The Status Bar is located at the bottom of the PowerPoint window. It displays Whenever you start your presentation, PowerPoint assumes the first slide to be a
information about the current slide number, the total number of slides, and the Title slide by default. A title slide displays two text placeholders, where the text is
design theme used. to be typed. It usually contains a title and a sub title.
CREATING A NEW PRESENTATION Entering Text in the Title Placeholder
A presentation is made up of multiple slides. A single page of a presentation is Step 1 Click on the Title text placeholder box.
called a slide. When you first start PowerPoint, the program automatically starts a
Step 2 Type your text in the title text placeholder box. For example in the
new presentation for you and calls it ‘Presentation 1’. To start a new presentation,
following image, the text entered is PowerPoint.
follow these steps:
Step 1 Open PowerPoint. A backstage
view opens.
Step 2 Select New in the backstage view.
Step 3 Click on Blank Presentation.
Title Text
1 Placeholder
1 2
2
The title text is displayed in the title text placeholder and in the Slides tab.
Entering Text in the Subtitle Placeholder
Step 1 Click on the Subtitle text placeholder box.
Step 2 Type your text in the subtitle text placeholder box.
A new presentation opens with a single slide with two placeholders.
2
Subtitle text
1 Placeholder
2
What if your PowerPoint presentation could come to life? What 1
would it do?
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