Cert Prep: PowerPoint 2016 Microsoft Office Specialist (77-729)

Demonstrate your knowledge of PowerPoint 2016 by becoming a Microsoft Office Specialist. Learn about each of the five exam areas and review a full-length practice test.

Introduction

• Welcome
• Who should take this course?
• Use the exercise files
• Use the challenges

1. Microsoft Office Specialist Exam Overview

• Compare the Microsoft Office Specialist Certifications
• Exam format and timing

2. Create and Manage Presentations

• Create a blank or template based presentation
• Create a presentation by importing Word outlines
• Insert and format slides
• Format a presentation using slide masters
• Order and group slides
• Change presentation options and views
• Configure a presentation for print
• Configure a slide show
• Present a slide show
• ✓ Challenge: Create and manage presentations
• ✓ Solution: Create and manage presentations

3. Insert and Format Text, Shapes, and Images

• Insert and format text
• Insert and format shapes and text boxes
• Order and group objects
• Insert and format images
• ✓ Challenge: Insert and format text, shapes, and images
• ✓ Solution: Insert and format text, shapes, and images

4. Insert Tables, Charts, SmartArt, and Media

• Insert and format tables
• Insert and format charts
• Insert and format SmartArt graphics
• Insert and manage media
• ✓ Challenge: Insert tables, charts, SmartArt, and media
• ✓ Solution: Insert tables, charts, SmartArt, and media

5. Apply Transitions and Animations

• Apply slide transitions
• Animate slide content
• Set timing for transitions and animations
• ✓ Challenge: Apply transitions and animations
• ✓ Solution: Apply transitions and animations

6. Manage Multiple Presentations

• Merge content from multiple presentations
• Finalize presentations
• ✓ Challenge: Manage multiple presentations
• ✓ Solution: Manage multiple presentations

7. Practice Exam

• ✓ Challenge: Full-length MOS sample exam for PowerPoint 2016
• ✓ Solution: Full-length MOS sample exam for PowerPoint 2016

Conclusion

• Next steps