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While PowerPoint does share some features with other Office programs, such as the Ribbon and status bar, it can look and function quite differently. This video gets you up to speed on the different areas of PowerPoint that you need to know, such as the Notes and Slides pane.
Peter Weverka is a veteran For Dummies author. In addition to previous books on Microsoft Office, Peter has written guides to Windows, the Internet, and Quicken.
