PowerPoint 2010 - Linking to Excel & Word
PPT-10-05
Duration
2 hours
Who should attend?
The module will suit all users who need to link Excel data to a PowerPoint chart and incorporate the chart(s) in a Word document.
Pre-requisites
Attendees should have a good understanding of PowerPoint features and a familiarity with Excel and Word.
Objectives
You will learn how to: Build a PowerPoint chart using existing Excel data. Establish a link between the Excel data and the PowerPoint chart. Insert a chart generated in PowerPoint in a Word document.
Course Content
Chart based on Excel data
Create a PowerPoint chart based on data held in Excel using: 1) Copy and Paste 2) Import a sheet or named range
Link Excel data
Copy and Paste Link data from Excel. Amend data in Excel and view the change in the PowerPoint chart.
Place chart in a Word document
Switch between colour and black and white view. Copy a chart/entire slide to a Word document. Link a chart to a Word document. Understand Word object formatting options for positioning the chart and controlling text flow.
Insert a Hyperlink
Use an action button to open a Word document/Excel worksheet. Create a hyperlink that moves to another slide in the presentation.