Have you ever wanted to add a dynamic and visual touch to your PowerPoint presentation? Well you're in luck! In this article we will teach you how to insert video in PowerPoint By an easy and fast way. Now you can capture the attention of your audience with audiovisual content that complements your slides. It doesn't matter if you're a PowerPoint beginner, with our detailed steps you'll be able to add videos to your presentations like a pro. Read on to discover how easy it is to enrich your presentations with this tool.

Step by step -- How to Insert Video in PowerPoint

How to Insert Video in PowerPoint

• Open your PowerPoint presentation. Once you have the presentation open in which you want to insert the video, be sure to select the slide where you want the video to appear.
• Go to the “Insert” tab. At the top of the screen, you will see several tabs. Click “Insert” to access the object insertion options.
• Click "Video." Within the “Insert” tab, you will find the “Video” option. Click on it and more options will be displayed.
• Select the source of your video. You can insert a video from your computer, from an online file, or from a recording. Choose the option that best suits your needs.
• Attach the video to your presentation. Once the video source is selected, click “Insert” to have the video appear on the selected slide.
• Adjust the settings according to your needs. You can change the size, position, and playback options of the video by clicking the video playback tools that appear when you select the video on the slide.
• Save the presentation. Don't forget to save your presentation to make sure the embedded video is saved along with it.

FAQ

How to insert a video in PowerPoint 2016?

1. Open your PowerPoint 2016 presentation.
2. Select the slide you want to insert the video into.
3. Click the "Insert" tab at the top of the screen.
4. Click "Video" and then select "Video on My Computer."
5. Browse and select the video file you want to insert into your presentation.
6. Click “Insert”.

How to insert a video in PowerPoint 2019?

1. Open your PowerPoint 2019 presentation.
2. Select the slide you want to insert the video into.
3. Click the "Insert" tab at the top of the screen.
4. Click "Video" and then select "Video on My Computer."
5. Browse and select the video file you want to insert into your presentation.
6. Click “Insert”.

How to insert a video in PowerPoint for Mac?

1. Open your PowerPoint presentation for Mac.
2. Select the slide you want to insert the video into.
3. Click the "Insert" tab at the top of the screen.
4. Click "Multimedia" and then select "Video."
5. Browse and select the video file you want to insert into your presentation.
6. Click “Insert”.

What video formats can I insert into PowerPoint?

1. You can insert video files in MP4, MOV, and WMV formats.
2. Other video formats may be supported depending on the specific version of PowerPoint you are using.

How to play a video in PowerPoint automatically?

1. Click on the video you have inserted into the slide.
2. Go to the “Playback” tab.
3. Select “Automatic” in the “Home” options in the “Video” group.

How to insert a link to a YouTube video in PowerPoint?

1. Open your web browser and find the YouTube video you want to insert into your presentation.
2. Copy the URL of the video.
3. Return to your PowerPoint presentation and select the slide where you want to insert the link.
4. Click the "Insert" tab.
5. Click “Link” and paste the YouTube video URL into the box provided.

Can I edit a video after inserting it into PowerPoint?

1. You can't edit a video directly in PowerPoint.
2. If you need to make changes to the video, you should do so outside of PowerPoint and then insert the updated video back into your presentation.

How do I resize a video in PowerPoint?

1. Click on the video to select it.
2. Drag the corners of the video to resize it.
3. Release the video once it is at the desired size.

Can I add transition effects to a video in PowerPoint?

1. You can't add transition effects to a video in PowerPoint.
2. Transition effects only apply to slides, not media elements like videos.

How do I remove a video from a slide in PowerPoint?

1. Click the video you want to remove from the slide.
2. Press the "Delete" key on your keyboard.
3. The video will be removed from the slide.

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