Tour of the empower® Express Lite toolbar
There's more to empower® Express Lite than just charts. This article walks you through the toolbar so you know what each toolset does and where to find it.
## Overview video
Watch this video for a detailed overview of the tools:
▶️ [Watch: empower® Express Lite — overview of tools and features](https://www.loom.com/share/d699c8e3d1d14cd1a99c2e6adc33ad23)
## Toolbar guide
Download a handy guide to all the different toolsets:
**[Download the Lite toolbar guide (PowerPoint file)](https://empower.express/hubfs/PowerPoint/Toolbar%20guide%20empower%20Lite.pptx)**
## Toolset videos
For quick access to a specific toolset, watch the short video for each:
| Toolset | What it covers | Video |
|---|---|---|
| New | Creating new presentations and slides | [Watch](https://www.loom.com/share/9be1bd2f25e54926a318f0018e8a5a9a) |
| Text and color | Applying text styles and colors | [Watch](https://www.loom.com/share/6735e501df5d4a18a5da4225cb787a7d) |
| Insert | Inserting design elements, icons and images | [Watch](https://www.loom.com/share/4b845f33fb4f4887b5165938abdf4082) |
| empower charts | Creating charts with empower® | [Watch](https://www.loom.com/share/47bfc8606f7043dbb7ea2486a1f57d57) |
| Excel Links | Linking charts to Excel data | [Watch](https://www.loom.com/share/e14c7f9c0bc14657acab5b11c11b0aa3) |
| Align | Layout and alignment tools | [Watch](https://www.loom.com/share/135a601f4bbb4142b5f421095248faf2) |
| Finalize | Checking and finishing your presentation | [Watch](https://www.loom.com/share/0599e9119a4b441c909fb794350ae9da) |
| Help and settings | Support options and settings | [Watch](https://www.loom.com/share/b09f5c12cbae4d23bfe7e470f28a12b3) |
| AI Assistant | The empower® AI Assistant | [Watch](https://www.loom.com/share/713db196b96d4877b96daa151f385f99) |
[INTERNAL NOTE: "What it covers" descriptions are inferred from toolset names — verify against the videos before publishing. Remove the AI Assistant row if/when the feature is retired.]
## Next steps
- Go deeper on charting: [ARTICLE LINK: Creating charts with empower® Express Lite]
https://empower.express/knowledge/empower-charts
- Explore the additional formatting and slide tools: [ARTICLE LINK: Additional tools in empower® Express Lite]
https://empower.express/knowledge/empower-lite-tools
- Visit our [training portal](https://support.empowersuite.com/hc/en-us) for more learning.
## Free training session
Take advantage of your free empower® Lite training session — it's your chance to ask the questions you want answered:
**[Sign up here for your free empower® Lite training session](https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/eY77lqEvSsCHrxrYnS6nDw)**
## Need help?
Contact us at [support@empower.express](mailto:support@empower.express) or [book a call with our technical support team](https://empower.express/meetings/derrick-waylen/technical-assistance).