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Giving PowerPoint presentations over a Microsoft Teams meeting is about to get a lot easier

Giving PowerPoint presentations over a Microsoft Teams meeting is about to get a lot easier

By Simon Batt
Publication Date: 2026-04-16 03:09:00

Summary

  • Copilot explains selected slide text in PowerPoint Live within Teams, privately per attendee.
  • Attendees can highlight terms or acronyms to get on-demand explanations without interrupting the presenter.
  • Feature rolls out mid-late May; no more frantic Googling during meetings.

We’ve all been there; you’re watching a presentation, you zone out for a little bit, and when you tune back in, the presentation has moved on, and you have zero idea what the presenter is talking about. You want to understand what on Earth is going on, but at the same time, you don’t want to raise your hand and admit you’ve been thinking about cats for the last…

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