Carla O.
CO
Carla O.
Manager
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Reliable “Old Faithful” with Plenty of Options, but AI Features Feel Behind"
3.5/5
What do you like best about Microsoft PowerPoint?

I think of PowerPoint as the “old faithful” of presentation software. I appreciate its reliability, along with the range of functions and options it offers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft PowerPoint?

I feel like the AI side of the app, along with the “fun” features, is a bit lacking compared to other options. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Geoff L.
GL
Geoff L.
CEO
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"PowerPoint Makes Client Presentations and Video Demos Easy"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Microsoft PowerPoint?

PowerPoint allows me to create great presentations for my clients. I also use it to create video demonstrations in conjunction with the "Camtasia" interface. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft PowerPoint?

There is nothing to dislike. It is easy to use with a little practice Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Bhanu  V.
BV
Bhanu V.
Freelancer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Professional Templates and Smooth Slide Transitions That Shine"
5/5
What do you like best about Microsoft PowerPoint?

I love the wide variety of professional templates and seamless slide transition effects. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft PowerPoint?

It lacks seamless real-time collaboration tools compared to modern web-based alternatives like Google Slides. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Adrian B.
AB
Adrian B.
External Device Performance Consultant | Nexthink SME and Administration
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Easy One-Page Updates and Training Notes, but Formatting Can Be Clunky"
3.5/5
What do you like best about Microsoft PowerPoint?

I like how easy it is to create one page documents to show weekly updates. It’s great to create training notes where you can attach screen shots. I love how you can you co pilot to help to get you started too. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft PowerPoint?

Can be a bit clunky at times. Trying to line up different pieces of a PowerPoint can take ages. Then when presenting it sometimes goes into a different format Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Hayley E.
HE
Hayley E.
Senior Recruiter
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Easy, Intuitive, and Available Across Devices"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Microsoft PowerPoint?

It’s easy to use, fairly intuitive, and available across devices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft PowerPoint?

It can be a bit dated. It can be harder to make custom things in comparison to other tools out there. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Renewables & Environment
UR
Verified User in Renewables & Environment
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Simple Interface and Templates Make Presentations Fast in Microsoft PowerPoint"
5/5
What do you like best about Microsoft PowerPoint?

Microsoft powerpoint's simple interface helping us to prepare an presentation quickly and present to management or clients. It's multiple templates and themes help us to create effective slides. Also integration with other tools like one drive make it even more comfortable to use & access presentations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft PowerPoint?

Large images makes it to run slow, microsoft powerpoint is better tool to use for presentation slides Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

EK
Emma K.
Marketing and Leasing Associate
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Industry-Standard Tool with Easy Sharing and Strong Compatibility"
4/5
What do you like best about Microsoft PowerPoint?

It’s an industry standard, with easy sharing and strong compatibility. It also integrates well with my other apps, like Word and Excel. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft PowerPoint?

The design quality feels very user-dependent. At times, file sizes can grow out of control, which becomes frustrating to manage. It also isn’t collaborative in real time, so working together simultaneously is limited. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

RK
Robert K.
Dispatcher
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Simple, Familiar, and Easy to Use Across Most Computers"
5/5
What do you like best about Microsoft PowerPoint?

It's simple to use, most computers have the software from company to company, easy to understand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft PowerPoint?

It's not as convenient as Google Slides. All you need is an internet connection and you can access Slides. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Manufacturing
AM
Verified User in Manufacturing
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Awesome Sauce"
5/5
What do you like best about Microsoft PowerPoint?

The Ease of use to the function and the understanding of the site.Accessibility & Familiarity: Almost everyone in a corporate environment knows how to navigate the UI, which makes collaborative editing and hand-offs much smoother than with niche design software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft PowerPoint?

The additional cost of the product and the Licensing.While basic slides are easy, mastering complex features like Slide Masters, advanced animation triggers, or data-linked objects requires a significant time investment that many casual users find frustrating. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Higher Education
UH
Verified User in Higher Education
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"A Reliable and Easy Tool for Creating Professional Presentations"
5/5
What do you like best about Microsoft PowerPoint?

What I like most about Microsoft PowerPoint is how easy it is to create professional presentations quickly. It provides many ready-to-use templates, animations, and design tools that help organize information in a clear and visually appealing way. I also like how well it integrates with other Microsoft Office tools like Word and Excel, which makes it easy to add charts, tables, and data into presentations. The interface is simple and intuitive, so even beginners can start creating presentations without a steep learning curve. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft PowerPoint?

One downside of Microsoft PowerPoint is that large presentations with many animations, images, or videos can sometimes become heavy and slow to edit. Also, collaboration features are not always as smooth as some modern cloud-based tools unless you are using the online version. Another limitation is that creating highly customized designs can take extra time compared to more design-focused tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.