Beginner Tutorials

How to Insert video in PowerPoint 2007

Videos are a great way to liven up a presentation by it giving the audience a break from staring at text. This post will show you what steps should be taken to insert a video in PowerPoint 2007.


Insert Footer in PowerPoint 2007

A footer can be used to add information to the bottom of your PowerPoint presentation slide or slides, such as presenters name, company,  file name and more.
To insert a footer into a PowerPoint 2007 presentation, follow these steps.


How to create PowerPoint motion path

One of the features of PowerPoint is the abilty to create a motion path. A motion path is simply a path an object follows as it goes from Point A to Point B.


Change PowerPoint background

PowerPoint allows you to change the background of your presentation to reflect personal style, or to appeal to your audience by adding alternate colors, patterns, texture or shading.


Play sound across multiple slides in PowerPoint 2007

To add sound to play across all slides first you need to insert the sound into Powerpoint on your first slide.  After the sound has been inserted click the sound icon, then follow the steps below.


Hide a slide in PowerPoint 2007

In PowerPoint 2007, Perhaps there is a slide in the presentation that may be incomplete or a slide that may not be suited for a specific audience. Is there a way to hide a slide in PowerPoint, rather than the alternative of deleting? Yes there is.
There are 2 ways to hide a slide in PowerPoint [...]


Change the default font in PowerPoint 2007

In PowerPoint 2007, whenever you add a new text box the text is defaulted to Calibri, font size: 18. This makes it difficult for users that want to add their own style to their presentation because each time you add a text box you will need to manually change the font type and size.  This [...]


How to Convert PowerPoint to Word

Converting a PowerPoint to a Microsoft Word document is a simple task, which will be show to you in this tutorial. This is another way to provide handouts to your audience and also decreases the size of your presentation if you wanted to email it to a colleague or friend to review the content of [...]


Automatic slide transition in PowerPoint 2007

This is a short tutorial on how to get your slides to automatically transition between one another without you having to perform any click action.


Embed sound in PowerPoint 2007

To embed sound into PowerPoint 2007, the sound file has to be in a “.WAV” format and not “.MP3”. If it is an mp3 file, the file will be linked rather than embedded. PowerPoint has no way to perform this conversion so to convert your .mp3 to a .wav file you will need a sound [...]