Microsoft PowerPoint

About Microsoft PowerPoint
With Office 365 subscriptions, businesses can leverage the power of Microsoft applications such as Microsoft PowerPoint to manage presentations across devices. PowerPoint is an on-premise presentation solution designed to help businesses and organizations create, edit and share slides with team members and other stakeholders. Microsoft PowerPoint extends the range of communication possibilities. Using this software, team members and external stakeholders can present their ideas in a more interactive fashion, encouraging debate and participation. You can insert embedded animations, tables, shapes, icons, images, 3D objects and other elements within slide decks.
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- Industry: Internet
- Company size: 2–10 Employees
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Microsoft PowerPoint for Presentation.
Reviewed on 25/5/2024
MS PowerPoint makes work easier with automatic design inspiration.
Makes presentation seamless.
MS PowerPoint makes work easier with automatic design inspiration.
Makes presentation seamless.
Pros
Easy to use.
Value for money.
Large community.
Maintained by Microsoft.
Artificial Intelligence is integrated in MS PowerPoint for custom AI generated contents.
Can embed MS Excel charts and tables, Power BI Charts, images, audio, videos, urls, geospatial data and many more into slides.
Customer support.
Comes with Office 365.
Automatic design generation.
Cons
Cannot view embedded raw html file, except you intend to attach the file with it and open in a browser.
Cannot be installed as stand alone.
Reasons for Switching to Microsoft PowerPoint
PowerPoint is industry standard. PowerPoint has a large community.- Industry: Telecommunications
- Company size: 11–50 Employees
- Used Weekly for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
My experience with PowerPoint
Reviewed on 31/1/2025
A pretty good one to be honest, prefect for someone with experience and someone new.
A pretty good one to be honest, prefect for someone with experience and someone new.
Pros
How easy it can be used and the many templates and tools it offers.
Cons
Trying to make a presentation with someone else as a collaboration can be a little difficult.
- Industry: Animation
- Company size: 51–200 Employees
- Used Weekly for 1+ year
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- Likelihood to recommend 7.0 /10
Microsoft PowerPoint Helps me Deliver Professionally
Reviewed on 29/11/2023
My overall experience with PowerPoint has been excellent. When I am conducting trainings or...
My overall experience with PowerPoint has been excellent. When I am conducting trainings or presenting important information, Microsoft helps me deliver professionally and confidently.
Pros
I like the outcome of my presentations and Microsoft’s ability to help me get there. From sleek animations, to customizable templates, I feel better prepared when presenting thanks to PowerPoint.
Cons
I would say there could be more options when it comes to animations, however, it is still very good.
- Industry: Real Estate
- Company size: 11–50 Employees
- Used Weekly for 1+ year
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
"Microsoft PowerPoint: A Reliable Creative Tool with Minor Hiccups"
Reviewed on 25/11/2024
My experience with Microsoft PowerPoint has been largely positive. It’s a versatile tool that...
My experience with Microsoft PowerPoint has been largely positive. It’s a versatile tool that strikes a good balance between simplicity and functionality, making it suitable for a wide range of purposes, from quick slides to professional presentations. I appreciate its creative features, such as templates, animations, and multimedia integration, which allow me to craft visually appealing content.
However, it’s not without its challenges, like occasional performance issues with larger files and some limitations in design flexibility. Despite these minor drawbacks, PowerPoint remains my go-to platform for creating impactful and polished presentations, thanks to its reliability and ease of use.
Pros
Microsoft PowerPoint stands out for its ease of use and creative flexibility. The intuitive interface makes designing presentations simple, while a variety of templates, animations, and multimedia features bring ideas to life. Its seamless integration with Microsoft 365 supports real-time collaboration, and the compatibility with Word and Excel enhances productivity.
Features like presenter tools, custom slide designs, and professional templates make it perfect for any audience. PowerPoint combines creativity and functionality, making it my go-to tool for impactful presentations.
Cons
While Microsoft PowerPoint is a powerful tool, it has its drawbacks. Complex animations or heavy multimedia can make files laggy and challenging to manage. The design ideas feature, though helpful, can feel repetitive and limited in creativity. Additionally, certain advanced customization options can be time-consuming and less intuitive.
Collaborating in real-time sometimes leads to version conflicts, and the lack of seamless integration with non-Microsoft platforms can be frustrating. Despite these issues, it remains a reliable presentation tool overall.
- Industry: Automotive
- Company size: 5,001–10,000 Employees
- Used Weekly for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Powerpoint with automotives
Reviewed on 20/1/2025
i use to create detailed slides where I can show and describe whatever we need
i use to create detailed slides where I can show and describe whatever we need
Pros
To create presentations in order to facilitate decisions, through visible slides.
Cons
PowerPoint shall have more features compared with canvas, or at least to be easier to find/use
Microsoft PowerPoint FAQs
Below are some frequently asked questions for Microsoft PowerPoint.Q. What type of pricing plans does Microsoft PowerPoint offer?
Microsoft PowerPoint offers the following pricing plans:
- Starting from: US$6.00/month
- Pricing model: Free Version, Subscription
- Free Trial: Available
Buy alone or as part of the Microsoft 365 Suite for $6.99 Application stand alone (one-time licence) - $109.99 Microsoft Office bundle (one-time licence) - from $139.99 30 days trial for free.
Q. Who are the typical users of Microsoft PowerPoint?
Microsoft PowerPoint has the following typical customers:
Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000
Q. What languages does Microsoft PowerPoint support?
Microsoft PowerPoint supports the following languages:
Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian
Q. Does Microsoft PowerPoint support mobile devices?
Microsoft PowerPoint supports the following devices:
Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
Q. What other apps does Microsoft PowerPoint integrate with?
Microsoft PowerPoint integrates with the following applications:
CRM Analytics, Digital Signage Templates, Facebook Business Suite, Google Analytics 360, Google Calendar, Google Sheets, Instagram, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Viva Engage, MySQL, Oracle Analytics Cloud, PostgreSQL, Twitter/X, XML Management
Q. What level of support does Microsoft PowerPoint offer?
Microsoft PowerPoint offers the following support options:
Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat
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