Tired of boring charts and progress indicators in PowerPoint? Take your slides to the next level with an animated speedometer/gauge to show progress or percentage complete. In this hands-on tutorial, I’ll show you how to use a pie chart, shapes and animations to bring progress reports to life. You might also enjoy this video about how to create an animated progress bar in PowerPoint: 00:00 – Previewing the final animated speedometer in PowerPoint 00:10 – Inserting a doughnut chart in PowerPoint 00:41 - Updating the default Excel data for the PowerPoint chart 02:16 - Making half the doughnut chart invisible 02:40 – Rotating the speedometer to a starting position 03:13 – Adding a gradient fill to the visible part of the speedometer 04:48 – Creating the needle for the speedometer 06:59 - Animating the doughnut part of the speedometer 07:28 - Changing the angle of the first slice for the doughnut chart 07:47 – Changing the amount of rotation for the doughnut chart animation 08:22 - Adding a spin animation to the speedometer needle 09:37 – Changing the amount of rotation for the needle animation 11:09 – Hiding the bottom part of the speedometer, and grounding it with a line 12:23 – Adding a textbox label to display percentage complete 13:24 – BONUS TIP! Calculating the angle of the circle based on a percentage complete If you like this kind of content, check out the other videos in my PowerPoint playlist: