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Key Facts: MO-300 Exam
5 skill areas
MO-300 measures manage presentations, manage slides, text/shapes/images, tables/charts/media, and transitions/animations
Microsoft Learn - MOS PowerPoint Associate (Office 2019)
50 minutes
Time allowed for the live performance-based MO-300 exam
Certiport - Microsoft Office Specialist
40-60 tasks
Typical number of tasks completed inside PowerPoint on the live exam
Certiport - Microsoft Office Specialist program
700 / 1000
Standard Microsoft Office Specialist passing score
Microsoft Office Specialist program
~US$100
Approximate exam fee, varying by country and testing centre
Certiport exam pricing
~150 hours
Instruction and hands-on experience Microsoft recommends before testing
Microsoft Learn - MOS PowerPoint Associate
Performance-based
The official exam is completed in a live copy of PowerPoint, not multiple choice
Microsoft Learn - MOS PowerPoint Associate
100
Free original knowledge-revision practice questions here
OpenExamPrep
Exam MO-300 earns the Microsoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint Associate (Office 2019) certification. The official exam is a 50-minute, live, performance-based test in which candidates complete 40 to 60 tasks inside a working copy of PowerPoint, organised as projects. The standard MOS passing score is 700 on a 0 to 1000 scale, and the exam costs about US$100 depending on region and testing centre. Skills are grouped into five areas: manage presentations, manage slides, insert and format text/shapes/images, insert tables/charts/SmartArt/3D models/media, and apply transitions and animations. This 100-question bank is multiple-choice knowledge revision of those same skills, not a copy of the live in-application exam.
Sample MO-300 Practice Questions
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1You want to change the background and font that appear on every slide layout at once. Which view should you open?
2Which master controls the layout of printed pages that show multiple slide thumbnails per page?
3To change a presentation from the standard 4:3 size to widescreen 16:9, which command do you use?
4You want to save a presentation as a PDF so that the formatting cannot easily be changed by the reader. Which option produces a PDF?
5Which feature lets you record the time you spend on each slide so the slide show can advance automatically using those timings?
6You want to present only slides 2, 4 and 6 to one audience without deleting the other slides. What should you create?
7Which tool checks a presentation for issues that make it hard for people with disabilities to read, such as missing alt text?
8Where do you edit document properties such as the presentation's Title, Author and Tags?
9A reviewer wants to leave feedback on a specific slide without changing its content. Which feature should they use?
10Which view displays the slide text as an indented outline so you can quickly type and rearrange titles and bullet points?
About the MO-300 Exam
Microsoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint Associate (Office 2019), exam MO-300, certifies that a candidate can create and manage PowerPoint presentations that meet professional standards. The live exam is performance-based: candidates work inside a real copy of PowerPoint and complete project tasks rather than answering multiple-choice questions. Skills measured cover managing presentations (masters, slide size, views, print and export, slide shows, accessibility, comments and properties), managing slides (inserting, ordering, sections, layouts, hidden slides), inserting and formatting text, shapes and images, inserting tables, charts, SmartArt, 3D models and media, and applying transitions and animations. Microsoft recommends roughly 150 hours of instruction and hands-on experience before testing.
Assessment
Live, performance-based exam organised into projects, each containing several small tasks completed inside PowerPoint. Skills span five areas: manage presentations, manage slides, insert and format text/shapes/images, insert tables/charts/SmartArt/3D models/media, and apply transitions and animations.
Time Limit
50 minutes
Passing Score
700 out of 1000 (standard MOS passing score)
Exam Fee
About US$100 (varies by country, region and testing centre; school and program pricing may differ). (Certiport (a Pearson VUE business) on behalf of Microsoft)
MO-300 Exam Content Outline
Manage presentations
Modify slide, handout and notes masters; change slide size and options; use Normal, Outline, Slide Sorter, Notes and Reading views; set print and export options including handouts, PDF/XPS and video; configure and present custom slide shows; mark up with the pointer and rehearse or record timings; configure accessibility with alt text and reading order; and manage comments and presentation properties.
Manage slides
Insert new slides and choose layouts; duplicate slides; reorder slides; import slides and reuse content from other presentations; create, rename and reorder sections; apply and modify slide layouts; and insert or remove hidden slides that are skipped during a slide show.
Insert and format text, shapes and images
Format text into columns, apply bullets and numbering, and create WordArt; insert hyperlinks and action links; insert and format shapes, text boxes and images; order objects with bring forward and send backward, align and distribute them, and group or ungroup objects; and add alt text to objects for accessibility.
Insert tables, charts, SmartArt, 3D models and media
Insert and format tables including rows, columns and table styles; insert and modify charts and chart elements; insert and format SmartArt graphics and convert text to SmartArt; insert 3D models; and insert audio and video, then configure playback options such as start setting, loop, play in background, trim and rewind.
Apply transitions and animations
Apply slide transitions and configure effect options, duration and trigger; animate text and objects with entrance, emphasis, exit and motion path effects; set animation effect options; and control timing with start (on click, with previous, after previous), duration, delay and the order of animations using the Animation Pane.
How to Pass the MO-300 Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 700 out of 1000 (standard MOS passing score)
- Assessment: Live, performance-based exam organised into projects, each containing several small tasks completed inside PowerPoint. Skills span five areas: manage presentations, manage slides, insert and format text/shapes/images, insert tables/charts/SmartArt/3D models/media, and apply transitions and animations.
- Time limit: 50 minutes
- Exam fee: About US$100 (varies by country, region and testing centre; school and program pricing may differ).
Keys to Passing
- Complete 500+ practice questions
- Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
- Focus on highest-weighted sections
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the official MO-300 exam multiple choice?
No. The live MO-300 exam is performance-based: candidates complete real tasks inside PowerPoint, organised into projects. This OpenExamPrep bank is multiple-choice knowledge revision of the same skills, not a copy of the live exam.
How long is the MO-300 exam and how many tasks are there?
The exam is 50 minutes long and typically presents 40 to 60 tasks across several projects, each task asking you to perform an action in PowerPoint.
What score do I need to pass MO-300?
The standard Microsoft Office Specialist passing score is 700 on a scale of 0 to 1000. Microsoft does not publish a separate cut score for MO-300.
What does MO-300 certify?
Passing MO-300 earns the Microsoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint Associate (Office 2019) certification, showing you can create and manage professional PowerPoint presentations.
How much does the MO-300 exam cost?
The exam costs about US$100, though pricing and taxes vary by country, region and testing centre. Schools and training programs may offer it at different rates.
Which PowerPoint versions does MO-300 cover?
MO-300 targets PowerPoint 2019 and Microsoft 365. Most ribbon locations and features in this bank apply to both; a closely related exam, MO-310, targets the latest Microsoft 365 Apps.