While PowerPoint allows you to create interactive charts in slides, Microsoft Excel allows you to create and manipulate chart data in many more ways.

A legend helps people understand what you're referring to in a graphic. You can create color-coded legends in PowerPoint automatically for graphs and charts.

For those looking to elevate their PowerPoint presentations, mastering the art of making PowerPoint custom diagrams and charts can make a significant difference.

A spinning hollow circle is a great way to suggest the passing of time in a PowerPoint show. Susan Harkins shows you how to make this simple animation.

You can easily draw in PowerPoint to mark and edit slideshows, or create your own designs, especially if you're using a touchscreen.