PowerPoint: More Sound Options

NOTE: You don't need to insert a CD into the CD-ROM Drive for this procedure

Insert a CD audio track on a slide

1. Select the slide you want to add a CD audio track to.

2. On the Insert menu, point to Movies and Sounds, and then click Play CD Audio Track

3. Select the track and timing options you want, and then click OK.

4. A message is displayed. If you want the CD to play automatically when you move to the slide, click Yes; if you want the CD to play only when you click the CD icon during a slide show, click No.

5. To preview the music in normal view, double-click the CD icon.

Insert music or sound on a slide

1. Display the slide you want to add music or sound to.

2. On the Insert menu, point to Movies and Sounds.

3. Do one of the following:

To insert a sound from the Clip Gallery, click Sound from Gallery, and then locate and insert the sound you want.
To insert a sound from another location, click Sound from File, navigate to the folder that contains the sound, and then double-click the sound you want.

4. A message is displayed. If you want the sound to play automatically when you go to the slide, click Yes. If you want the sound to play only when you click the sound icon during a slide show, click No.

5. To preview the sound in normal view, double-click the sound icon.

TIP: You can also change play settings for sounds and music - for example, change the tracks you wish to play, loop the sound, or add an animation effect to it..

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