FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

USING MICROSOFT POWERPOINT

BEGINNERS GUIDE TO USING POWERPOINT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Powerpoint was first released in the year
A
1989
B
1987
C
2000
D
1995
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation program, created by Robert Gaskins and Dennis Austin at a software company named Forethought, Inc. It was released on April 20, 1987, initially for Macintosh computers only. Microsoft acquired PowerPoint for about $14 million three months after it appeared.

Detailed explanation-2: -Following their acquisition, Microsoft released its first official version of PowerPoint in 1990. By 1993, PowerPoint was making $100 million in sales annually. The early versions of PowerPoint only produced transparencies, handouts, and speaker notes until the rise of laptops made transparencies obsolete.

Detailed explanation-3: -January 2007: PowerPoint 2007 Another major change was the transition from a binary file format, used from 1997 to 2003, to a new XML file format.

Detailed explanation-4: -2012 PowerPoint 2013 (version 15) (Office 2013) 2015 PowerPoint 2016 (version 16) (Office 2016) 2018 PowerPoint 2019 (version 16) (Office 2019) 2021 PowerPoint 2021 (version 16) (Office 2021)

Detailed explanation-5: -It was released on macOS on July 9, 2015, and on Microsoft Windows on September 22, 2015, for Office 365 subscribers.

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