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Embedding a United Streaming Video into a PowerPoint

 

Open the PowerPoint program to a Blank Presentation.

 

 

 

 

 

2. From the Toolbar locate INSERTà Movies and Sounds

 

 

3. Choose: MOVIES FROM FILE

 

When your dialog box opens, choose the file where your video is located (probably your H:\ drive) and then click the video file.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Choose if you want the video to start automatically or upon the click of your mouse. (Generally, you will want it to start automatically)

 

 

You will want to extend the video to the edges of the PowerPoint slide, so using your mouse, you will pull the edges with the little circles to each corner of the PowerPoint slide.

 

 

 

When your screen is filled, choose SAVE (then name your file and save it to your H:/drive---or any other directory).

 

 

 

To start your video in PowerPoint, click SLIDE SHOWà VIEW SHOW

 

9. Your video will automatically start playing when your PowerPoint program is opened.

Shonda Brisco, MLIS

Technology Librarian /

Independent Library Consultant

Fort Worth, Texas

sbrisco@gmail.com