How to Convert Excel to PowerPoint
If you want to take data from an Excel spreadsheet and put it into a PowerPoint presentation, you can do so with built-in controls available in both programs. This wikiHow shows you how to put Excel data into PowerPoint slides using these...
Method 1 of 2:
Copying and Pasting Excel Data into PowerPoint
- Open an Excel file you want to use. Open your file explorer and navigate to the folder where your file is stored.
- Click on the box in the top left to select data. You can select all of the data or only the data you want.
- Click Edit and select Copy to copy the data.
- Open Microsoft PowerPoint. You can minimize the Excel file's window or exit Excel and navigate to PowerPoint.
- Click File in the top left. This pulls up a drop-down list of more options for that PowerPoint file.
- Click New. You can also open an existing presentation.
- Click on the slide that you want to use. You can also format the slide for displaying data by picking the slide template.
- Right click and select Paste. This pastes the Excel data into your chosen slide.
- Click on the clipboard icon in the bottom right. This changes presentation options for your slide.
- Select a mode for presentation from the drop-down menu. Save your work after you're satisfied with the changes you've made.
Method 2 of 2:
Inserting an Excel Object into PowerPoint
- Open your PowerPoint file. Navigate to the folder where it's saved from your file explorer.
- Click Insert in the menu bar.
- Select Object.
- Select Create from file.
- Locate your Excel file. Once you've opened the dialog window, navigate to the Excel file you want to insert into your PowerPoint slide.
- Select your file and click Insert. This will insert the file into the slide you've selected.
- Resize and rearrange the spreadsheet snapshot as desired. You can grab the edges to make it bigger or smaller, or click and drag to move it. When you double-click on the actual spreadsheet, it'll open the file in Excel.
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