If you press Backspace in File Explorer, it takes you to the Desktop folder. Another handy way is to focus on the Desktop with Windows key + D. Then press Control + N. It will open a File Explorer window with your Desktop … Read More
File Explorer is your digital filing cabinet. It takes you to your main folders and the files within them, and it enables you to organise them however you see fit. To open File Explorer, press Windows + E. Here you … Read More
The Desktop contains icons which take you to the main applications on your PC. Press Windows key + D to go straight to the Desktop. It will not close the applications, it will just minimise them to the Taskbar. If … Read More
Just pressing the Windows key will bring up the Start Menu. Pressing it again will close the Start Menu. The Windows key is also known as, the Windows Logo Key, the Start Button or even the Super Key! When you … Read More
When you paste a picture into a placeholder on a slide, it is placed in the centre of the placeholder. With the picture selected, there are a few shortcuts that enable you to adjust the picture. Move a picture around … Read More
First, find the picture file on your PC using File Explorer. Don’t open it, just press Control + C. In Powerpoint, Tab to the relevant placeholder and press Control + V. Your picture will be placed in the centre of … Read More
When adding text and images to slides, the best layout is the Two Content layout. This layout includes a Title placeholder, and two Content placeholders side by side, underneath the Title placeholder. To insert a Two Content layout slide, press … Read More
If you need to change something on your slides, you can use Find and Replace feature. Press Control + F and type in the text you are trying to find. Press Enter to go to the next instance of that … Read More
You can create links within your presentation in Powerpoint. These can be links to Website, a file or a slide in the same presentation. Your link text does not need to be a complicated URL or file path. You can … Read More
By default, the font on Powerpoint slides is Calibri. You can change the font by pressing Control + Shift + F. The font can be changed in this way for a whole placeholder (Title, Subtitle, Content, etc) or it can be … Read More