Differences between Microsoft Publisher and PowerPoint

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Publisher and PowerPoint are two different softwares introduced by Microsoft. They both are used by students and professionals. You can, for example, use Publisher to create and customize visual compositions (such as invitations, calendars, flyers) while PowerPoint is used for making and carrying out presentations.

Microsoft Publisher.[edit]

Microsoft Publisher lets you use easy tools to make a publication. You can add images, text, graphics, etc. to make your publication look exactly like you want. By using this software, you can create a professional, polished layout easily. While printing, using online and sending someone an email, everything that you add stays exactly the way you have designed it. You can easily design specialized, unique data for any purpose like greeting cards, calendars, newsletters. Also, you can create your own visual compositions and personalize your work or publication according to your audience using familiar tools. It allows you to share professional-quality email publications, pixel-perfect printouts, and export to non-editable format.

Microsoft PowerPoint.[edit]

Microsoft PowerPoint is a desktop software that is used to create, view and edit professional presentations. It helps you to get your ideas across with professional designs, icons, 3D models, cinematic motions and rich animations only a few clicks here and there away. By using this, you can tell a story slide by slide fully confident it will reach your target. You can translate your slides into any language. Users can collaborate using co-authoring and comments to get input from their teammates. Also, PowerPoint documents can be saved into the cloud to easily share with others. Microsoft PowerPoint has a setup that can be used both by beginners as well as experts. You can add audio, sounds, etc. to make your presentations even more attractive.

Ms Publisher Ms Power Point
User Satisfaction 88% 90%
Pricing Starting From: $6.99 dollars per month or $69.99 or $99.99 per year depending on how many devices you want to be able to use your Office suite. (It includes other apps such as Word, Excel, Outlook, OneDrive, etc) Starting From: $6.99 dollars per month or $149.99 dollars in a one-time purchase. (It includes other apps such as Word, Excel, Outlook, OneDrive, etc)
Features
  • Effects for text, shapes, and pictures,
  • High-resolution picture backgrounds,
  • Mail merge tools,
  • Personalization tools,
  • Drag-and-drop image,
  • Detailed ruler and guides,
  • Document sharing,
  • Default cloud saving.
  • Zoom,
  • Animations and sounds,
  • Presentation notes,
  • Office 365 integration,
  • Pre-recorded narration,
  • Customizable presentation templates,
  • Auto-extend capability
Available Devices Android, iOS, Desktop Android, iOS, Desktop

Venn Diagram[edit]

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