Question: I have a project that is a PowerPoint/ slideshow and I found this really great video on YouTube.. but I'm not sure how I can put the YouTube video on the PowerPoint slideshow.. is it possibe ?

Answer: Yes! You can embed a YouTube video into a PowerPoint presentation. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to put YouTube videos on PowerPoint step by step. Just follow the steps below.

Embedding a YouTube video into a PowerPoint presentation is simple. By adding the YouTube video, you can make your PowerPoint presentation much more entertaining and informative to its viewers. Below are some simple steps to embed a YouTube video for online viewing of your PowerPoint presentation.

Video can give your PowerPoint presentation a little extra technological street cred. Add video files to capture your audience's attention and present information in various styles. Then, how to add a video to PowerPoint? Here, we show you the details on adding video files into PowerPoint. Before that, you need to the what's the video format PowerPoint supported.

There are lots of people confused about how to insert a YouTube video into a PowerPoint slide or how to share a PowerPoint presentation on YouTube. So here comes this tutorial, it includes two parts:

Part 1: How to Insert YouTube video into PowerPoint

Part 2: How to Convert PowerPoint to YouTube Video with PowerPoint to video

Part 1: How to Convert PowerPoint to YouTube Video

You may have gorgeous photo albums or business presentations created by PowerPoint that want to upload to YouTube for sharing with others. Now you need to convert PowerPoint to video clips for YouTube. This part teaches you how to convert PowerPoint to YouTube with the PPT to video converter.

Step 1: Run and click "Create Video Files", then import PPT files by clicking "Add".'

Step 2: Click "Next" to select the output format from the "Format" drop-down list. Then click "Next" to set the output folder.

Step 3: Click "Start" to start conversion.

Done! Now you can convert PowerPoint to YouTube video all by yourself. And you can also check this tutorial on  upload PowerPoint to YouTube for more information.

Part 2: How to Insert YouTube Video into PowerPoint

(1)YouTube video is encoded in FLV format, while PowerPoint just accepts MPEG, AVI, MOV and WMV videos. So we have to convert the FLV format to PowerPoint compatible video formats before adding YouTube video into PowerPoint presentation. Here we use online video converter to get it done.

Just directly paste the YouTube video URL in the blank, and choose the format you like and then click start, after the conversion, download the converted video to your computer and then you can insert the video in your PowerPoint presentation.

  (2)  Run your PowerPoint files and click the Insert button, then go to Movie.

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