Create a Basic Presentation
Each time you start PowerPoint, it displays a temporary presentation, just as Microsoft Word displays a blank document and Microsoft Excel a blank workbook. You can create a plain, blank presentation from within PowerPoint by clicking New Presentation on the File menu (or pressing Command+N).
The PowerPoint menu bar and File menu
Alternatively, you can create a presentation that already has an Office theme applied, or a pre-populated presentation, by clicking Project Gallery on the File menu.
The new presentation, whether blank, themed, or pre-populated, is a temporary file until you save it. If you close the file without ...
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