Learn how to create, edit, and present with PowerPoint 2013. Find beginner, intermediate, and advanced tips and tricks, as well as links to download or watch online video tutorials.

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PowerPoint. Beginner. Apply and change a theme. Apply transitions between slides. Create speaker notes. Create your first PowerPoint 2013 presentation. Highlight text and change fonts. Print slides, notes, or handouts. Use Presenter view. Intermediate. Backgrounds in PowerPoint. Crop a picture to fit a shape.

Quick start. Intro to PowerPoint. Slides & layouts. Text & tables. Pictures & graphics. Present slideshows. Animation, video & audio. Share & co-author. Download template > Other versions. Additional help. Templates. Training: Watch and learn how to use PowerPoint in Windows. Explore PowerPoint training guides, articles, and how-to videos.

Note: To find out which PowerPoint features could change or become unavailable, see PowerPoint 2013 and 2016 features behave differently in earlier versions. Turn off compatibility mode. To turn off compatibility mode, simply save the presentation in PowerPoint (.pptx) format. Open the presentation in PowerPoint.

How to download and install the update. Microsoft Update. Use Microsoft Update to automatically download and install the update. Download Center. This update is available for manual download and installation from the Microsoft Download Center. Download update 4484349 for 32-bit version of PowerPoint 2013.