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Converting the outline into an initial slide deck

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Converting the outline into an initial slide deck

- [Instructor] You have your outline, and hopefully it's been approved by anybody who needed to review it. At this point, let's jumpstart the process and turn that outline into a slide deck. The first thing you're going to have to do is launch PowerPoint. The second thing is make sure that the document that you want to use isn't open. In order for this to work, you'll need to be using a closed Word document that contains your outline. Start by choosing the theme that you want to use, so I'll say file, new. In this case, we'll use the rules design slide. If you haven't brought this up from before, you can search in the template area here for rules design, and you should locate it. You may need to be connected online. Choose this and click create to use the template. Now, initially, there are some sample slides in here, but we're not going to use any of these. These are designed to give you an idea of what the theme…

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