Importing Tables from External Sources

To copy a table from another Microsoft Office application into PowerPoint:

1. Open the file you want to copy a table from in its native application (e.g., Microsoft Word or Microsoft Excel).
2. Highlight the data to copy and press Ctrl + C.
3. In your powerpoint presentation, select the slide to copy the data into and press Ctrl + V.
4. Format the table according to your needs using the TABLE TOOLS options.