Add speaker notes to each slide to help you remember what you're going to say when you present.

Select the Notes drop down button in the View tab of the ribbon. Select "Generate speaker notes for all slides", or "Generate speaker notes for current slide" depending on what you're looking for. Copilot …

In Presenter view, you can see your notes as you present, while the audience sees only your slides. The notes appear in a pane on the right. If you need to add or delete something, simply click in the text …

You'll learn how to use speaker notes to add reminders or talking points for the presenter, and use comments to give your colleagues feedback about their presentations.

You can print your speaker notes, with or without thumbnail images of the corresponding slides, and hand them out to your audience to view after your presentation.

In PowerPoint, you can print your slides, your speaker notes, and create handouts for your audience.

Speaker Coach in PowerPoint can help you refine your presentation. It lets you know if you're reading from your slides too much, using too many filler words, speaking too quickly (or too slowly) and more.

Under Settings, click the second box (which defaults to say Full Page Slides), then under Print Layout, click Notes Pages. Notes Pages prints one slide per page, with speaker notes below.

Use PowerPoint Presenter View to present your slide show with speaker notes on one computer and slides on another.

In the Notes pane, you can add reminders, talking points, or other information to help you in front of your audience. Here's how to change the text formatting of your notes.