To place an image in a PowerPoint slide, follow these steps:Open the PowerPoint presentation and go to the slide where you want to insert the image.Click the 'Insert' tab in the ribbon.Click the 'Picture' button in the 'Illustrations' group.Navigate to the location of the image on your computer and select the image file.Click 'Insert' to add the image to the slide.The image will be added to the slide and you can move it to the desired location by clicking and dragging it. You can also resize the image by clicking and dragging the handles on the edges of the image.To add a caption to the image, click on the image to select it, and then click the 'Insert Caption' button in the 'References' group on the 'Insert' tab. Type in the caption text and press 'Enter' to add the caption to the slide.