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Processes shape how work gets done every day, but when steps exist only in people’s heads or across scattered documents, the process becomes hard to review and even harder to improve. Tasks slow down, responsibilities become unclear, and small issues grow into larger operational problems. Process mapping helps teams turn that hidden work into a visible workflow they can understand, improve, standardize, and keep current.
This guide explains how to create a process map in PowerPoint with SmartArt, from choosing a layout to reviewing and sharing the finished workflow. It also covers where PowerPoint works well, the limitations that appear as a process becomes more complex, and when a dedicated process mapping tool is a better fit. Free process map templates are included to help you get started.