In this course, it is necessary to have access to Microsoft 365 with Copilot enabled, although no prior experience with Copilot is needed. You will explore advanced content creation techniques using Copilot in PowerPoint and Word. You’ll master the art of creating compelling presentations and documents with AI assistance, boosting your ability to communicate ideas effectively. The course covers presentation development, improvement, and advanced editing and formatting techniques across both applications.
Copilot in PowerPoint and Word to Optimize Content Creation
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Copilot in PowerPoint and Word to Optimize Content Creation
This course is part of Microsoft 365 Copilot for Productivity Specialization
Instructor: Microsoft
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1 hour to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Learn how to craft effective prompts to generate text, slides, and structured content in Word and PowerPoint.
Develop techniques to refine AI-generated content, ensuring clarity, coherence, and logical flow in presentations and documents.
Learn how to leverage Microsoft 365 Copilot to optimize workflow efficiency by automating routine tasks and enhancing document creation.
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Taught in English
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There is 1 module in this course
This module introduces you to the essentials of creating polished PowerPoint presentations using Microsoft Copilot. You’ll explore how Copilot can help you generate, refine, and optimize presentation content while applying best practices for slide design and structure.
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Frequently asked questions
This course is part of a professional certification program designed for people who use Microsoft 365 in their daily work or personal tasks and want to boost their productivity with the power of AI tools like Copilot. If you're an office worker, manager, business analyst content creator, or someone looking to improve your document creation, data analysis, and collaboration skills, this course is for you. Whether you're enhancing your career or streamlining your projects, you'll find that with basic Microsoft 365 knowledge, you can optimize your workflows and become more efficient.
Basic proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams is required. It is necessary to have access to Microsoft 365 with Copilot enabled, although no prior experience with Copilot is needed.
This program, designed by industry experts, helps individuals who regularly use Microsoft 365 applications in their work boost productivity with AI-assisted tools like Copilot. Ideal for office workers, managers, knowledge workers, project managers, business analysts, and content creators, it equips you with the skills to streamline workflows, enhance document creation, and improve collaboration across various industries. Upon completion, you will earn a professional certificate that demonstrates your expertise and boosts your career potential.
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