You can use PowerPoint add-ins to build engaging solutions for your users' presentations across platforms including Windows, iOS, Office Online, and Mac. You can create polls, surveys and word clouds, just to name a few, using PowerPoint add-ins.
This knowledge article demonstrates how to use Add-ins in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Step 1
On the Insert ribbon, click Add-ins then Store.
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The Office Add-ins Store window appears.
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Step 2
Choose the add-in you want then click Add OR search for one in the Search field. Note: Not all of the add-ins are free; some may require additional purchase.
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The Add-in is inserted onto the current slide. Note: You may need to sign up for an account.
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