( Play across slides also makes the audio file start automatically during a slide show. With the audio icon selected on the slide, on the Playback tab, click the list named Start, and select Play across slides. In the file explorer, locate the music file you want to use and then select Insert. For instance, you can use built-in themes, infographics, slide transitions, and. On the Insert tab, select Audio, and then Audio from File. There are several ways to improve your PowerPoint presentation. Play music and other sounds automatically when a slide appears Record a slide show with narration and slide timings
Video and audio file formats supported in PowerPointĪdd or delete audio in your PowerPoint presentation However, if you find that you're having trouble synchronizing the music with the slide show, you can use a third-party audio editing tool, such as Audacity®, to string the songs together into one file so they play continuously throughout the slide show. If your slide show is longer than one song, you can add more songs. Play multiple songs across multiple slides Play in Background makes the audio file start automatically during a slide show and also makes the audio play across multiple slides.
Even better a musical track playing along with your presentation can help you refine your timing when you prepare, so youre on pace when you present. With the audio icon selected on the slide, on the Playback tab, select Play in Background. An appropriate song can be effective in setting the tone of the presentation, retaining your audiences attention, and making your project more memorable. In the file explorer, browse to the music file you want to use, and then select Insert. On the Insert tab, select Audio, and then Audio on My PC.