Copilot in PowerPoint: From Prompt to Presentation

Course details

Copilot In PowerPoint can help you create, refine, and format presentations. In this course, Microsoft PowerPoint MVP Julie Terberg shows you how to turn your ideas—whether typed as a prompt or drawn from an existing document—into a complete set of well‑structured slides. Learn how to guide Copilot to generate slides tailored to your topic and adjust the text, images, and layout to fit your needs. And, along the way, review practical examples that show how Copilot streamlines editing, supports iteration, and enhances your workflow. Julie also shares tips for using Copilot effectively and highlights emerging AI features that shape modern presentation creation. Designed for intermediate PowerPoint users and anyone integrating AI assistance into their process, this course offers clear, practical guidance for working more efficiently in PowerPoint.

Learning objectives
Identify the key features of Copilot in PowerPoint.
Summarize and retrieve information from a presentation using Copilot.
Demonstrate the steps involved in creating a new presentation using Copilot.
Explain how to use Copilot to add and organize slides in a presentation.
Utilize Copilot to refine and format presentation content.

Concepts

Introduction

Copilot in PowerPoint

Create a New Presentation with Copilot

Create a new presentation starting from a blank file
Create a new presentation starting from a template
Create a new presentation starting from an existing presentation
Create a new presentation from a file

Adding New Slides with Copilot

Add a slide about a specific subject
Add a topic

Refining a Presentation with Copilot

Rewrite slide text
Generate a new image
Edit pictures

Understanding a Presentation with Copilot Chat

Summarize a presentation
Translate a presentation
Retrieve information from a presentation

Asking Copilot for Help

Ways that Copilot can help

New AI Features on the Horizon

Agent mode in Copilot Chat
Create a new presentation with creative mode sneak peek

Conclusion

Next steps