Raise your hand if you tune out as soon as someone opens a PowerPoint deck during a meeting at work. While PowerPoint remains one of the simplest ways to create a presentation, it’s also become one of the most dreaded parts of office life. Luckily, there’s an easy way to overcome: embedded videos.
Embedding YouTube Videos. PowerPoint in MAC OS page 5. 'EMBEDDING' places the video into the middle of a PowerPoint slide, avoids.
It’s predicted that, by 2020, online, yet during their presentations. There’s a huge opportunity to spark interest in your presentation by embedding a video in your slides. Whether you’re selling an idea, product, or strategy, you’ll capture the attention of your audience much more effectively with a video. How to Insert Video Into PowerPoint Embed a video from a file The process for adding a video to PowerPoint will vary slightly depending on what version of PowerPoint you’re working with. If you’re working on a Mac, or just want to embed a video that can play without an internet connection, download the video you want to embed as a file on your desktop. Then follow these steps.
Click on the slide you want, then go to Menu Insert. Preview your presentation to check your video plays the way you want it to! Embed a YouTube video in PowerPoint Again, the process for adding a video from YouTube varies, depending on your operating system and version of PowerPoint. These steps will work for embedding YouTube videos in PowerPoint 2016, 2013, and 2010 from a PC.
YouTube is the only supported streaming video site, and unfortunately, you. On YouTube, find the video you want, click the Share button below the video frame, and choose Embed.
Copy the Embed code. Make sure it’s the right code — if it starts with “http”, it’s the wrong code, find the button marked Embed, for the Embed script, it should start with “ Online Video. If you’re in PowerPoint 2010, choose “Video from Website” instead. Click Paste embed code here and paste the Embed code. In PowerPoint 2010, click “Insert Video From Website.” 7.
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Select the video and click “Playback”. Click the “Start” menu to select how the video will play. This is important, as your video won’t work unless you choose one of these options.
Be online when you hit Play. You’ll need the internet for your video to work. Make Videos to Add to Your Next PowerPoint Presentation makes it easy to create videos for PowerPoint. It’s an easy and cheap solution for creating,. You could and start making a video for free, or check out some of the templates from our library. There are a few. First, be clear with your script.
Remember, this video replaces bullet points. Don’t use overly long words or jargon. Keep the message simple. Pick colors that pop!
When adding a video to your presentation, you want it to really grab your audience’s attention. Format your text to set certain lines apart from others. Generally, a video that is ideal for a presentation. Once you finish customizing your video, you can post it to YouTube. Whatever you do though, don’t forget to have fun with it, because if you’re not having fun, chances are your audience won’t either.
In PowerPoint for Office 365 or PowerPoint 2019, you can insert an online video from YouTube or Vimeo on a slide. The video plays directly from the website, and it has the site's controls for playing, pausing, volume, and so on. The PowerPoint playback features (Fade, Bookmark, Trim, and so on) don't apply to online videos. Because the video is stored on a web site, rather than in your presentation, you must be connected to the internet in order for the video to play successfully. Insert a web video.
In your web browser, locate the video you want. Copy the URL of the web page from the Address bar of your browser. Switch back to PowerPoint and select the slide where you want to place the video.
On the Insert tab of the ribbon, select Video Online Video. In the Online Video dialog box, paste the URL you copied in step 2. Select Insert. Play the video If a video is inserted successfully, you can play it either in Normal view or Slide Show. A Play button appears on the video in Normal view. In Slide Show, you can interact with videos just as you would in a web browser.
By default, videos from YouTube and Vimeo play in 'click sequence.' You can play the video without having to click the Play button. Just tap the spacebar to advance to the next step in your click sequence. Troubleshooting Not all online videos from these sites are allowed to be embedded. You should check on the video site to find out if a certain video can be embedded. Internet Explorer 11 is required on your computer For the purpose of playing videos in PowerPoint, Internet Explorer 11 is required to be on your computer. You don't have to use it to browse the web; you simply have to have it installed, because under the covers, PowerPoint needs its technology to play videos on Windows.
If your operating system is Windows 10, then you already have Internet Explorer 11 installed. If you have an older version of Windows, you can go to this page for instructions. Want to insert a video from your computer instead? See for all the details. Terms of Use and Privacy policies Vimeo:.
YouTube:. In PowerPoint 2016, you can insert an online video with an embed code or search for a video by name. Then you can play it during your presentation. The video plays directly from the website, and it has the site's controls for playing, pausing, volume, and so on. The PowerPoint playback features (Fade, Bookmark, Trim, and so on) don't apply to online videos. Because the video is stored on a web site, rather than in your presentation, you must be connected to the internet in order for the video to play successfully. Insert the online video with an 'embed' code.
On YouTube or Vimeo, find the video that you want to insert. Below the video frame, click Share, and then click Embed.
(If you neglect to click Embed, you'll end up copying the wrong code.). Right-click the iFrame embed code, and click Copy. If the highlighted text that you copy begins with 'http', STOP.
It's the wrong code to copy. Return to step 2 and click Embed.
Note: If your video doesn’t embed correctly, double-check that you have Search for the YouTube video by name. Click the slide that you want to add a video to. On the Insert tab, click Video Online Video.
In the Search YouTube box, type the name of the video that you want to insert, and press Enter. Select the video from the search results, and click Insert. A video rectangle is placed on your slide, which you can move and resize as you like. To preview your video on your slide, right-click the video rectangle, select Preview, and then click the Play button on the video. Note: If your video doesn’t insert correctly, double-check that you have Preview the video. Once the video rectangle is on your slide, select it, right-click it and choose Preview. A Play button appears on the video.
Click the video's Play button. Because the video is on a web site, rather than actually in your presentation, you must be connected to the internet in order for the video to play successfully. Internet Explorer 11 is required on your computer For the purpose of playing videos in PowerPoint, Internet Explorer 11 is required to be on your computer. You don't have to use it to browse the web; you simply have to have it installed, because under the covers, PowerPoint needs its technology to play videos on Windows.
If your operating system is Windows 10, then you already have Internet Explorer 11 installed. If you have an older version of Windows, you can go to this for instructions. Want to insert a video from your computer instead? See for all the details. Embed content from Slideshare.net On a slide in PowerPoint, you can embed content from, a sharing web site for presentations, infographics, and documents. On Slideshare.net, any content that can be embedded elsewhere has a Share button on it.
That button opens a window where you can copy an embed code like an embed for a video. On, find the content you want to embed. Select the Share button beneath the content frame. Sharing codes appear in the video frame.
Select the box named Embed. All the text in the box becomes selected when you do this.
Right-click the selected text and choose Copy. The text you've copied contains more information than you need, so it needs to be trimmed and re-copied.
Paste the copied text into a text editor such as Word or Notepad. Select the portion of the text that begins with. Copy that text. That's the embed code you need for inserting the content into PowerPoint.
In PowerPoint, go to the slide where you want to insert the content. On the toolbar ribbon, select the Insert tab, select Video, and then select Online Video. The Insert Video dialog box opens. Paste the embed code in the box named From a Video Embed Code, and then press Enter. It takes a moment for PowerPoint to absorb the content. When it has done so, a black box appears on your slide.
To view the content, select the Slide Show button near the bottom-right corner of the PowerPoint window. Requirements Your use of online videos is subject to each provider web site's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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YouTube. Note: To use this feature, you must be using the desktop version of PowerPoint 2013 and have and be using IE 9 (MS12-037) or IE10 or later (recommended). You can Search for the YouTube video by name. Click the slide that you want to add a video to.
On the Insert tab, click Video Online Video. In the Search YouTube box, type the name of the video that you want to insert, and press Enter. Select the video from the search results, and click Insert.
A video rectangle is placed on your slide, which you can move and resize as you like. To preview your video on your slide, right-click the video rectangle, select Preview, and then click the play button on the video. Note: If your video doesn’t insert correctly, double-check that you have. Switch to the Playback tab of the ribbon to make choices about how and when the video plays: For details on these options, such as starting the video automatically or playing the video full-screen, see.
Preview the video. Once the video rectangle is on your slide, select it, then select the Playback tab on the PowerPoint ribbon. At the left end of the Playback tab, select the Preview button. Internet Explorer 11 is required on your computer For the purpose of playing videos in PowerPoint, Internet Explorer 11 is required to be on your computer. You don't have to use it to browse the web; you simply have to have it installed, because under the covers, PowerPoint needs its technology to play videos on Windows. If your operating system is Windows 10, then you already have Internet Explorer 11 installed. If you have an older version of Windows, you can go to this for instructions.
Want to insert a video from your computer instead? See for all the details. Requirements Your use of online videos is subject to each provider web site's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Vimeo. YouTube. If you are able to upgrade, we suggest that you do so as a way to work around this problem that can't be fixed:. You can upgrade from Office 2010 to a newer version that doesn't rely on Adobe Flash Player to play YouTube videos, and therefore doesn't have the same problem that PowerPoint 2010 now has.
To make the upgrade beneficial, you need to be using a version of Windows that supports the version of Office that you've chosen. Office 2013 requires Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, or Windows 7. Office 2016 requires Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, or Windows 7 Service Pack 1. If you'd like to always have the latest version of Office, you can become an Office 365 subscriber. And to compare a subscription versus a one-time purchase. If you aren't able to upgrade PowerPoint 2010 to a newer version at this time, we recommend you install an add-in named LiveWeb that helps you to work around the problem described above.
See the following article for complete instructions: This task won't be suitable for everyone; it's for do-it-yourselfers who are comfortable with installing and setting up software on their own. Want to insert a video from your computer instead? See for all the details. Requirements Your use of online videos is subject to the provider web site's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
YouTube. In PowerPoint for Office 365 for Mac or PowerPoint 2019 for Mac, you can insert an online video from YouTube or Vimeo on a slide.
In PowerPoint for Office 365 for Mac, Insiders can also insert an online video from Microsoft Stream, a video service for enterprises—people in an organization can upload, view, and share videos with one another. This feature requires PowerPoint for Office 365 for Mac version 16.22 or later. The video plays directly from the website, and it has the site's controls for playing, pausing, volume, and so on.
The PowerPoint playback features (Fade, Bookmark, Trim, and so on) don't apply to online videos. Because the video is stored on a web site, rather than in your presentation, you must be connected to the internet in order for the video to play successfully. Insert a web video. In your web browser, locate the video you want. Copy the URL of the web page from the Address bar of your browser.
Switch to PowerPoint and select the slide where you want to place the video. On the Insert tab of the ribbon, in the Media group at the right end, select Video. Then select Online Movie. In the dialog box, paste the URL you copied in step 2.
Click Insert. The video is added to the slide.
To preview the video, click the Play button that appears on top of video. Want to insert a video from your computer instead? See for all the details. Requirements This feature requires a recent version of macOS and PowerPoint for macOS:. PowerPoint version 0902 or newer. macOS 10.12 (Sierra) or macOS 10.13.4 (High Sierra) and later. Your use of online videos is subject to each provider web site's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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In PowerPoint Online, you can insert an online video from YouTube or Vimeo on a slide. (If you have an Office 365 business or education subscription, you can also insert an online video from Microsoft Stream.) The video plays directly from the website, and it has the site's controls for playing, pausing, volume, and so on. The PowerPoint playback features (Fade, Bookmark, Trim, and so on) don't apply to online videos. Because the video is stored on a web site, rather than in your presentation, you must be connected to the internet in order for the video to play successfully.
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Insert an online video. In your web browser, locate the video you want. Copy the URL of the web page from the Address bar of your browser. Switch to PowerPoint Online and select the slide where you want to place the video. On the Insert tab of the ribbon, in the Media group, select Online Video. In the Online Video dialog box, paste the URL you copied in step 2. Select Insert.
The video is inserted on your slide. You can move the video by dragging with the mouse, and you can resize the video frame by selecting a corner and dragging.
To play the video, you must run Slide Show. On the ribbon, switch to the View tab, and in the Start Slide Show group, select From Current Slide. Slide Show opens, and then you can click the play button to begin. For related information, see. Your use of online videos is subject to each provider web site's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Microsoft Stream:. Vimeo:.
YouTube:. Trimming a video PowerPoint Online can't trim videos, and online videos can't be trimmed. If you have a video that you want to trim, you must save it to your computer, then insert it on your slide in a desktop version of PowerPoint. See Also or th.