To create a table in a PowerPoint slide, choose the table autolayout icon, as shown on the left.

The resultant slide is shown below. To create the table double click on the icon, as noted.

An Insert Word Table dialog box will pop up. Indicate the number of columns and rows that you'd like to include in the table. (There is a limitation on columns and rows based on the size of the slide.)

The table will appear, as below, allowing you to input your data.

Use the links below for tips on how to perform other Presentation functions using Microsoft PowerPoint 97.

• Create a PowerPoint Presentation
  
  
• Choose appropriate PowerPoint slide layouts
  
  
• Change font in PowerPoint
  
  
• Set Font Size in PowerPoint
  
  
• Set font color in PowerPoint
  
  
• Use background in PowerPoint
  
  
• Include a graphic file in a PowerPoint slide
  
  
• Include a graphic from the Web in a PowerPoint Slide
  
  
• Create a table in PowerPoint
  
  
• Create a chart in PowerPoint
  
  
• Save PowerPoint file
  
  
• Save PowerPoint file in 2 places
  
  
• Open existing PowerPoint file