Add Picture to Powerpoint.

Creating visually appealing PowerPoint presentations can significantly enhance your audience's engagement. Here’s a step-by-step guide based on making picture perfect presentations.

Step 1: Inserting Photos from Your Device

1. Open PowerPoint and navigate to the Insert tab.

2. Click on the Pictures dropdown menu.

3. Select This Device to open a window explorer.

4. Browse your hard drive for the desired photo and double-click it to insert it into your presentation. You can then adjust the design elements as needed.

Step 2: Using Stock Images

If you don’t have a photo on your device, you can use stock images provided by Microsoft:

1. Go back to the Insert tab and select Pictures.

2. Choose Stock Images from the dropdown menu.

3. Browse through various categories or use the search function to find specific images (e.g., scenery, modern designs).

4. Click on your chosen image to insert it into your presentation.

Step 3: Searching for Online Pictures

If stock images don’t meet your needs, you can search the internet:

1. Navigate to the Insert tab and select Pictures.

2. From the dropdown, choose Online Pictures.

3. Use the Bing search feature to find images.

4. Click on the desired image and hit Insert to add it to your presentation.

Step 4: Adjusting Your Images

Once your images are in place:

• Use the corners of the image to scale it to fit your slide.

• Explore design options on the right-hand side to enhance the visual appeal of your presentation.

By following these steps, you can easily add and customize photos in your PowerPoint presentations, making them more engaging and visually appealing.

For more essential tips and tricks on Microsoft 365 applications, be sure to check out That Office Guy’s YouTube Channel.