How to Insert a YouTube Video in PowerPoint Presentation
Tips & Tricks Tuesday, February 16th, 2010YouTube stores videos in FLV or MP4 format which are not supported by PowerPoint except FLV which is supported by PowerPoint 2010.
There are two options to use a YouTube video in PowerPoint presentations depending on which version of PowerPoint you are using.
Embedding a YouTube video in PowerPoint 2010
If you are using PowerPoint 2010, you can follow the steps below to embed a YouTube video in your presentation
- Get the video embed code from YouTube video page
- In PowerPoint Normal view, click the slide in which the video needs to be inserted
- Under “Insert” tab, in the “Media” group, click the arrow under “Video”
- Click “Video from Web Site” and paste the embed code in “Insert Video from Web Site” dialog box
- Click “Insert” and the video will be inserted
Insert a YouTube Video in PowerPoint 2003 or 2007 Presentation
In order to use a YouTube video in PowerPoint 2007 or 2003, you will first need to convert YouTube video to a PowerPoint supported video format and save it to your computer. You can easily convert YouTube videos to PowerPoint format using ZamZar.com.
Once you have the video in supported format saved on your computer, follow the steps given in - How to Insert a Video in PowerPoint Presentation
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on Feb 16 2010. Filed under Tips & Tricks.
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