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How to Play Sounds with Animations in PowerPoint 2007 Presentations

To tickle your audience’s ears as well as its eyes, you can make sound accompany an animation in your PowerPoint presentation. PowerPoint offers applause, the [more…]

How to Insert a Sound into a PowerPoint Presentation

You can embed a sound file into your PowerPoint presentation, to play when your presentation starts or upon each mouse click. You can download sound clips or save your own sounds off of a CD. This video [more…]

How to Add Video to a PowerPoint Presentation

Inserting digital video clips and animated GIFs into PowerPoint presentations is a breeze when you know how. This PowerPoint video shows you all you need to know to add video and animation to your PowerPoint [more…]

Start and Pause a Video during a PowerPoint 2007 Presentation

You might want to control when your PowerPoint presentation starts and then pauses. Imagine: Your PowerPoint slide with the video arrives on-screen. Only the sounds of people munching popcorn and scraping [more…]

How to Create a Sound File Playlist for Your PowerPoint 2007 Presentation

Playlists were designed so that users of Windows Media Player can play songs or videos stored on their computers. PowerPoint also lets you set up playlists to go along with your presentation. Copy the [more…]

How to Record Narration for a PowerPoint Presentation

Adding narration to PowerPoint presentations is easier than it sounds. You can record your voice to narrate your slide show and then link to or embed the sound file to your presentation. This video shows [more…]

Start, Pause, and Resume a Sound File in a PowerPoint 2007 Presentation

While a sound file is playing during a PowerPoint presentation, you can pause and resume playing it as long as the Sound icon appears on your PowerPoint slide. If you’ve hidden the Sound icon, you’re out [more…]

How to Insert Your Sound Playlist on Your PowerPoint 2007 Slide

After you create a playlist to accompany a PowerPoint slide, follow these steps to insert the playlist on your PowerPoint slide so that the sound files on the playlist are played one after the other: [more…]

How to Play Sound after a Few Seconds Have Elapsed in PowerPoint 2007

Besides playing sound automatically as a PowerPoint slide comes on-screen or when you click the Sound icon, you can play a sound after a moment or two have elapsed. In other words, you can make the sound [more…]

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