Control Your PowerPoint Presentations with Apple Watch

Keynote and PowerPoint launch their apps for Apple Watch with which you can take control of the presentation. The SmartWatch are generally devices that come ready to take a new place in our daily interaction with technology. They do not want to replace your phone, but do want to help us to execute simple, everyday tasks and allow others to do so far unthinkable. With the arrival of Apple Watch, developers are turning completely to devise such solutions, and seems on track.

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Without going any further, Apple has updated its own Keynote app for iOS including the desired compatibility with Apple Watch and offering interesting feature to control presentations remotely from your wrist. This feature was first introduced during the event the company held in October last year, but from now on will be fully integrated.

Thus, we will be able to monitor the progress of the slides from our Apple Watch, only need to be using Keynote on an iOS devices like the iPhone and iPad, or Mac. At the same time, the Cupertino have also updated the other apps that integrate the office suite like Pages and Numbers.

Leaving aside the tool to create presentations from Apple, if there is one that is truly known and widespread that is certainly Microsoft PowerPoint. Well, the company also announced the application for the Apple Watch for use as a remote control. In addition, the clock display will give us valuable information such as the remaining slides, the total number, the time spent by each of them, including time.

PowerPoint for Apple Watch let you see the progress of the slides, the time or the total number

Microsoft is betting big on the apple smart watch, as they have done recently also supported some of its applications like Skype or OneNote. No doubt this is great news that companies like Microsoft are betting in this way by Apple Watch, for the support of the big developers will be one of the keys to success of the new product.

As we see in 9to5mac, Microsoft added support for iCloud and other third-party storage services back in February. Powerpoint is free for iPhone and iPad, but you’ll need an Office 365 subscription to unlock the full functionality. You can download it from iTunes, and you may like to check out our guide to the best Apple Watch apps available to date.

If you want to get an idea of all the applications that have been submitted so far to the device, we miss our new section of the Apple Watch Apps.

Via 9to5mac