Lynda.com Migrating From PowerPoint 2008 For Mac To PowerPoint 2011

In Migrating from PowerPoint 2008 for Mac to PowerPoint 2011, David Rivers shows how to make a smooth transition between the two versions. The course reviews the changes to the interface and features, and shows how common PowerPoint tasks are performed in PowerPoint 2011. It also gives in-depth information on working in a mixed PowerPoint environment and dealing with file compatibility issues. Exercise files are included with the course.

Topics include:

* Exploring the Ribbon interface
* Controlling PowerPoint with shortcuts
* Using the Compatibility Report
* Changing the default file format
* Using the Open XML converter
* Adjusting slide sizes
* Grouping slides
* Animating objects
* Sharing a presentation