Why are we so excited about the Modern Font Picker?
Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2024 8:59 am
The Black or un-black tool: Use this to blank out the screen the audience sees. This is helpful whenever you want to release your audience’s attention from the slide content and back to you (e.g., during a Q&A). You can choose whether you want the blank screen to be black or white by clicking on the More slide show options icon at the far-right end of the toolbar.
Toggle subtitles: Use this to turn automated subtitles on or off. You can adjust subtitle settings (such as language and where the subtitles appear on your slide) by clicking on the More slide show options icon.
Click Show taskbar to open another program on your private monitor. This can be useful if you need to pull up another document without changing what your audience sees.
Select Display settings to swap the monitors phone numbers belgium your slides and Presenter View appear on.
Click End slide show when you’ve finished presenting. Hitting the Esc key on your keyboard will also close Slide Show mode and Presenter View.
And there you have it! Now you know everything there is to know about PowerPoint’s Presenter View. Give it a try next time you present – you might find it helps you to navigate and deliver your slides more confidently.
We’re all looking for ways to make our lives easier and, though I can’t kick unnecessary calls from your calendar or whip up a midweek meal whilst you put your feet up, I can tell you about a Microsoft update that might just save you some time – the Microsoft Modern Font Picker.
Let’s set the scene…
We’ve all been there. You’re creating a project in a Microsoft program and need to change the font. You highlight the relevant text, move your mouse to the font drop down menu and start the never ending scroll down an ever-growing list of fonts to find the one you need. Or, if you’re a little savvy, you start to type in the font name, inevitably make a typo and lose the font in the list. This has been me, hundreds of times! Fear not fellow scrollers and typers, our calls for help have been answered!
Microsoft have recently updated their font interface in the online Office app and have included lots of new features to streamline working with fonts. Here’s a brief list of Microsoft’s new-look Modern Font Picker features and a few tips on how to use them to boost productivity and save enough time for a cuppa.
Toggle subtitles: Use this to turn automated subtitles on or off. You can adjust subtitle settings (such as language and where the subtitles appear on your slide) by clicking on the More slide show options icon.
Click Show taskbar to open another program on your private monitor. This can be useful if you need to pull up another document without changing what your audience sees.
Select Display settings to swap the monitors phone numbers belgium your slides and Presenter View appear on.
Click End slide show when you’ve finished presenting. Hitting the Esc key on your keyboard will also close Slide Show mode and Presenter View.
And there you have it! Now you know everything there is to know about PowerPoint’s Presenter View. Give it a try next time you present – you might find it helps you to navigate and deliver your slides more confidently.
We’re all looking for ways to make our lives easier and, though I can’t kick unnecessary calls from your calendar or whip up a midweek meal whilst you put your feet up, I can tell you about a Microsoft update that might just save you some time – the Microsoft Modern Font Picker.
Let’s set the scene…
We’ve all been there. You’re creating a project in a Microsoft program and need to change the font. You highlight the relevant text, move your mouse to the font drop down menu and start the never ending scroll down an ever-growing list of fonts to find the one you need. Or, if you’re a little savvy, you start to type in the font name, inevitably make a typo and lose the font in the list. This has been me, hundreds of times! Fear not fellow scrollers and typers, our calls for help have been answered!
Microsoft have recently updated their font interface in the online Office app and have included lots of new features to streamline working with fonts. Here’s a brief list of Microsoft’s new-look Modern Font Picker features and a few tips on how to use them to boost productivity and save enough time for a cuppa.