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How to Use PowerPoint for Free
Hello! Today, I’ll introduce you to ways to use PowerPoint for free. PowerPoint is an incredibly useful tool for creating presentations, but purchasing the Microsoft app can be a bit pricey. So, let me share a few free options with you.
Use Office Online
The easiest way is to use Office Online. Office Online allows you to use Office apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for free in your web browser.It’s simple to use. First, create a Microsoft account and sign in to Office.com. Then you’ll be able to use PowerPoint and other Office apps. You can use most basic editing functions without issue, but some advanced features may be limited.One downside is that you can’t use it offline and need an internet connection. However, a big advantage is that you can edit from anywhere and collaborate with multiple people simultaneously.
Use Compatible Apps
Another option is to install apps compatible with PowerPoint on your PC. Two popular ones are:
- Impress (a free app included in LibreOffice)
- Keynote (a paid Apple app, but some functions are free)
By installing these apps, you can view and edit PowerPoint files. You can use them offline, and the functionality should be sufficient. The downside is that you need to install the apps.If you want to use PowerPoint for free, try Office Online first. It’s convenient for easily creating presentation materials. If you have concerns about functionality, consider compatible apps as well. With presentation opportunities increasing, give them a try during this season.
