Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Learn how to insert linked Microsoft Word tables into PowerPoint slides. Once inserted, you can update the linked tables in PowerPoint when the data changes in Word.

This tutorial was recorded in Word for Microsoft 365. These steps also apply to Word 2024, Word 2021, Word 2019, and Word 2016.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:34 Important Note About File Storage
01:07 How to Insert Linked Word Tables into PowerPoint
02:50 How to Open the Linked Table in Microsoft Word
03:11 How to Update Linked Word Tables in PowerPoint

📝 Companion Blog Post/Transcript for this Video
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How to Insert Linked Microsoft Word Tables into PowerPoint
erinwrightwriting.com/insert-linked-microsoft-word-tables-into-powerpoint

💻 Related Resources
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Three Ways to Insert Tables in Microsoft Word
youtu.be/J_H0LEPz2gQ

How to Use Microsoft Word (Playlist)
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTcwfTvXiBsjMtG6vRKB1jIV_pvfIdQjK

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