can be played through several slides in your presentation.

When creating PowerPoint slideshows, you may want to add background sound to your presentation. The application properties make it possible to add a sound clip or MP3 sound file to the background of your slideshow. Choose to play the sound at a certain point in your slideshow or when a specific button is pressed. It is also possible to play the sound over multiple slides.Difficulty: Moderate
Instructions

Things You'll Need
Microsoft PowerPoint

1. Open your PowerPoint slideshow. Use the left navigation bar to display the slide on which you want to play music.

2. Click the "Insert" menu button and then select "Movies and Sounds." This opens a new window where you enter the sound clip for your slideshow.

3. Click "Sound from File" and select the sound clip from your hard drive. You can also select "Sound from Clip Organizer" and select a pre-made sound available through Powerpoint. Click the "OK" button.

4. Select "Automatically" to play the sound when you reach the slide or select "When Clicked" to insert a button on the slide. Click the "OK" button to save the settings.

5. Click the button on the slideshow to test the new sound. If you chose "Automatically," click the "Slideshow" button and navigate to the slide. The sound begins when you reach that particular slide.

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