PowerPoint (and Microsoft Office) on Touch Devices

In this set of tutorials, we will explore how you can use Microsoft Office applications within a touch device such as the Microsoft Surface. Remember that these tutorials explain techniques that are devoid of a physical keyboard (or a keyboard-equipped cover). If you are using a keyboard or a mouse with your touch device, you can learn from any of our other PowerPoint tutorials.

Microsoft Office 2013 for Windows

Selecting Shapes

1. Selecting Shapes in Office 2013 on Touch Devices

Using Floaties

1. Touch Floatie within PowerPoint Touch in Office 2013
2. Shape Floatie within PowerPoint Touch in Office 2013
3. Picture Floatie within PowerPoint Touch in Office 2013
4. Text Floatie within PowerPoint Touch in Office 2013

Crop Pictures

1. Crop Pictures within PowerPoint Touch in Office 2013

Add and Select Text in Shapes

1. Add and Select Text in Shapes within PowerPoint Touch in Office 2013