We recommend that you rehearse in a quiet place with a microphone.Īfter you close the rehearsal report, it disappears. You need a microphone in your computer that can hear your speech and an internet connection.
You can view and edit a presentation for free in a web browser by saving the file to OneDrive and using PowerPoint for the web to open it. Sign in with a Microsoft account (,, , msn.com) or a Microsoft 365 work or school account. To see the recommendations, select Learn More in the section of the Rehearsal Report that you want more information about.Īfter you review your Rehearsal Report, close the window or select Rehearse Again to practice the recommendations you've received. Coach opens a Rehearsal Report that summarizes what it observed, and offers recommendations. When you're through, exit full-screen view. Wait to start speaking until you see Start talking and we'll show feedback for your speech here appear in the dialog box.Īs you speak, Coach gives on-screen guidance about pacing, inclusive language, use of profanity, filler words, whether you're reading the slide text, and more.
To receive on-screen guidance, check that Show real-time feedback is selected.
Select Start Rehearsing in the dialog box when you are ready to begin rehearsing. In the Slide Show tab, select Rehearse with Coach. The presentation opens in a full-screen view, similar to Slide Show. Open your presentation in PowerPoint for MacOS desktop. When you're through, exit the full-screen view. Select Get Started at the lower right when you are ready to begin rehearsing.Īs you speak, Coach gives on-screen guidance (in the lower-right corner of the window) about pacing, inclusive language, use of profanity, filler words, and whether you're reading the slide text. The presentation opens in a full-screen view, similar to Slide Show. (If you've turned off the Simplified Ribbon, you don't have a Slide Show tab instead use the View tab to start Speaker Coach.) On the Slide Show tab, select Rehearse with Coach. Sign in with a personal Microsoft account (,, , msn.com), or an Microsoft 365 work or school account. Open your presentation in PowerPoint for the web.
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Speaker Coach is compatible with Microsoft Edge version 15 or later, Chrome version 52 or later, and Firefox version 52 or later.