Animations and multimedia

Animate text or objects

Apply multiple animation effects to one object

Change, remove, or turn off animation effects

Make words appear one line at a time

Add a motion path animation effect

Animate a picture on your slide

Animate a set of objects as a group

Add an animated GIF to a slide

Add, change, or remove transitions between slides

Set the speed and timing of transitions

Using the Morph transition in PowerPoint

Use Zoom for PowerPoint to bring your presentation to life

Add audio to your PowerPoint presentation

Add and play a video in a presentation

Video and audio file formats supported in PowerPoint

Play music for the duration of your slide show

Add an animated GIF to a slide

Why can't I embed a video in PowerPoint?

Record a slide show with narration and slide timings

Play music or other sounds automatically when a slide appears

Insert or link to a video on YouTube

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