The process of creating and sharing PowerPoint presentations has become easier, especially with the availability of online sites like YouTube. To record a video from a PowerPoint presentation, all you need is a laptop and PowerPoint software. This article explains the step by step process of recording a presentation, creating a video and uploading it on Youtube.
Recording Your PowerPoint Presentation
To effectively record audio, it’s essential to prepare audio narrative for particular slides that need it. This will enhance the effectiveness of the presentation so that it serves its purpose. To set up recording, follow these steps:
Steps to Record Your PPT:
- Ensure all your slides are properly arranged before going through them.
- Decide which slides will have audio added to them.
- Open PowerPoint and select the ‘Slide Show’ tab.
- Click the ‘Record Slide Show’ option in the ‘Set Up’ group, which will let you record the presentation along with your voice or sound for the slides.
When you have finished recording all the visual and audio elements, you can turn the PowerPoint presentation into a video.
VIDEO – FROM RECORDED POWERPOINTSLIDES
After your slides are recorded, you may export the presentation as a video file, such as MP4, and upload it to various video sharing sites, including YouTube.
To Convert PPT into Video File follow the Steps:
- In PowerPoint click on the “File” tab.
- Click on Export and then click on Create a Video.
- You will see a list of Standard (480p), Full HD (1080p), and Ultra HD (4K) video quality options. Choose one depending on your needs.
- Click on Create Video after selecting the video features.
- A dialog box will open asking you to provide a name for the file. Select MPEG-4 Video from the Save as Type field and click Save.
- PowerPoint will now begin the conversion of the ppt presentation into mp4 video.
When the conversion is complete, feel free to upload your video presentation to Youtube or any other preferred video hosting site.
Summary
- Use PowerPoint’s “Record Slide Show” option to add narration to your slides.
- Upload the converted MP4 presentation video file to YouTube or other clip sharing websites.
- To ensure a seamless presentation, prepare your narration for each slide in advance.
You can easily transform your PowerPoint presentations into videos to be uploaded on YouTube and other video-sharing sites by following these simple steps. This approach is perfect for teachers, business people, and those who want to reach a wider audience with their presentations.
