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I work with PowerPoint on a daily basis and I am very honored to be a Microsoft PowerPoint MVP. We have a talented team of presentation designers at TLC Creative Services and ThePowerPointBlog is our area to highlight PowerPoint tips, tricks, examples and tutorials. Enjoy! Troy Chollar

What You Do Not Know – Windows Task Bar on External Monitors

This is a Windows and Mac tip. Only keep the OS task bar visible on the main monitor. Turn it off on the external monitors, which is where the slideshow is seen. Listen to the full conversation at The Presentation Podcast, episode 192.

By TLC Creative Services, Inc.|2024-03-19T08:32:17-07:00March 21st, 2024|PowerPoint, Tutorial|

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What is better than Troy, Nolan and Sandy having a conversation? A total of 9 Microsoft PowerPoint MVPs having a conversation! This year, for the Microsoft MVP Summit, we have replaced our “Live From the Summit” episode with a “Gathered Online During the Summit” conversation with 6 more Microsoft PowerPoint MVPs! Join the group for a conversation about PowerPoint, Copilot, the Surface 9 neural processing chip, and more!!

Click here for the conversation.

By TLC Creative Services, Inc.|2024-03-19T08:31:57-07:00March 19th, 2024|Resource/Misc|

What You Do Not Know – Presenter View’s Swap Display

Presenter View option to swap displays. Move the Presenter View screen to the review room to show slide sorter layout and the embedded presenter notes. Listen to the full conversation at The Presentation Podcast, episode 192.

By TLC Creative Services, Inc.|2024-02-28T12:15:25-07:00March 14th, 2024|PowerPoint, Tutorial|

What You Do Not Know – Presenter View’s Grid View

Presenter View’s Grid View is a “slide sorter view” for the presenter, or person running the presentation, the audience does not see it. Listen to the full conversation at The Presentation Podcast, episode 192.

By TLC Creative Services, Inc.|2024-02-28T12:15:53-07:00March 12th, 2024|PowerPoint, Tutorial|

What You Do Not Know – Eye Dropper Formatting Tool

Use the powerful, and persistent, Eye Dropper Format Tools. But you need to add them to your QAT. Listen to the full tip at The Presentation Podcast, episode 192.

By TLC Creative Services, Inc.|2024-02-28T12:16:16-07:00March 7th, 2024|PowerPoint, Tutorial|

TPP e193

Troy talks with Nolan about the presentation training programs Nolan Haims Creative provides to client. Troy was actually at Nolan’s home for this recording – and then they went for a great sushi dinner! Listen to the conversation here.

By TLC Creative Services, Inc.|2024-02-24T14:51:09-07:00March 5th, 2024|Templates/Assets|

It’s a Leap Year Day!

On this once-every-4-years event, I had to have some PowerPoint animation fun.

The behind the scenes is this animated .GIF was created with 3 slide layouts with transitions and animation, then exported from PowerPoint to animated .gif.

The only PowerPoint animation is on slide #1 for the text:

Happy Leap Year 2024!!

Troy @ TLC

By TLC Creative Services, Inc.|2024-02-28T12:01:54-07:00February 29th, 2024|Portfolio, PowerPoint, Tutorial|

What You Do Not Know – Advanced Image Cropping

PowerPoint’s Image Crop tool is fantastic. Combine it with Crop to Aspect! Get the full tip at The Presentation Podcast, episode 192.

By TLC Creative Services, Inc.|2024-02-24T13:55:04-07:00February 27th, 2024|PowerPoint, Tutorial|

What You Do Not Know – Starting a PowerPoint Presentation

Start a PowerPoint presentation from the the app or from the keyboard. Here is a quick audio takeaway from the conversation. Listen to the full conversation at The Presentation Podcast, episode 192.

By TLC Creative Services, Inc.|2024-02-18T17:59:41-07:00February 22nd, 2024|Tutorial|

Troy and Lori on The Presentation Podcast!

You Don’t Know, What You Do Not Know. The conversation this episode is Troy and Lori of TLC Creative talking about features and processes for PowerPoint design and presenting that are not intuitive to know are available, and therefore many people, professional presentation designers included, do not know they exist. Join the conversation here.

By TLC Creative Services, Inc.|2024-02-20T05:10:30-07:00February 20th, 2024|Resource/Misc|