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Category: PowerPoint

Music on My Computer… How?

I have lots of computer students who want to listen to music on their computer or just add music to … More

Digital Music, Music from CD, PowerPoint Audio File, Rip CD, Windows Media Player

Windows 11 Microsoft 365 / Office 365 Update: Quick Access Toolbar & Menu Tabs, and the Colorful Office Theme

If you upgrade to Windows 11, you will find that your Microsoft 365 / Office 365 will soon change their … More

Backstage, Colorful, customize ribbon, Excel, Menu, Microsoft 365 Update, Office 365 Update, Office Theme, PowerPoint, Publisher, Quick Access Toolbar, Ribbon, Tab, Windows 11, Word

Automatically Playing an Embedded YouTube Video in PowerPoint 2019

PowerPoint 2019 can now embed and automatically play a YouTube video during your slide show!  (Over the last few years … More

Automatically Play YouTube, Automatically Start, autoplay, Customize Quick Access Toobar, Embed YouTube, Insert Video, Insert YouTube, MS Office 365, PowerPoint, PowerPoint 2019

MS Office / Word / Excel / PowerPoint: Customize Your Quick Access Toolbar

When you first open any document in MS Word, MS Excel, or MS PowerPoint, you should notice there are little … More

Customize Quick Access Toobar, Excel, Excel 2016, MS Office Microsoft Office, Office, PowerPoint, PowerPoint 2016, Quick Access, Quick Access Toolbar, Toolbar, Word, Word 2016

Automatically Playing an Embedded YouTube Video in PowerPoint 2016

If you are using PowerPoint 2019 or MS Office 365 after April 2019, click here for the updated procedure:  Automatically … More

Automatically Play YouTube, Automatically Start, autoplay, Embed YouTube, Insert Video, Insert YouTube, MS Office 365, PowerPoint, PowerPoint 2013, PowerPoint 2016

Windows and Office: Using Shortcut Keys to Select a Range

Microsoft has developed several standard ways to select bits of text, objects, or files in most of their products.  The … More

Ctrl A, Ctrl Click, Double-Click, Excel, Microsoft Office, MS Office, MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher, Select All, Select Paragraph, Select Range, Select Word, Shift Click, Triple-Click, Word

PowerPoint Photo Album Shortcut

An office was putting on a spur of the moment open house and wanted the computer screens to show photos … More

Add Music, Instant, Photo Album, PowerPoint, PowerPoint 2010, PowerPoint 2013, PowerPoint 2016, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint for Windows, PowerPoint Transitions, shortcut, Slide Show

PowerPoint YouTube Video Won’t Play: “You Must Install a Later Version of Flash Player.” Really?

June 10, 2015 Update – YouTube recently removed the “Old Embed Code” feature.  To use the new embed code, please … More

embed code, Flash Player error, PowerPoint, PowerPoint error, YouTube video error

PowerPoint and YouTube – Errors and Autoplay

June 10, 2015 Update:  YouTube recently removed the “Old Embed Code” function.  For my newest post regarding this issue, click … More

automatically begin video, autoplay, autostart, embed error, embed video, html, PowerPoint, PowerPoint 2010, YouTube

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