WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:01.640 PROFESSOR: This video will show you 00:00:01.640 --> 00:00:04.410 how to do a voiceover in Microsoft Powerpoint. 00:00:04.410 --> 00:00:06.950 There are many ways to do this, but this is just one 00:00:06.950 --> 00:00:10.070 easy, straightforward way to get your voice recorded 00:00:10.070 --> 00:00:13.760 while you're doing a Powerpoint presentation. 00:00:13.760 --> 00:00:16.820 So open in front of me is a Microsoft Powerpoint 00:00:16.820 --> 00:00:17.990 presentation. 00:00:17.990 --> 00:00:21.020 Go to the Slideshow tab. 00:00:21.020 --> 00:00:23.520 And click on Record Slideshow. 00:00:23.520 --> 00:00:26.480 Start recording from beginning. 00:00:26.480 --> 00:00:28.740 And you can click on Start Recording. 00:00:28.740 --> 00:00:34.790 Now, be sure to talk but to stop talking before you switch over 00:00:34.790 --> 00:00:36.200 to the next slide. 00:00:36.200 --> 00:00:39.050 While I'm talking, my voice is being recorded. 00:00:39.050 --> 00:00:41.760 And once I'm ready to switch to the next slide, 00:00:41.760 --> 00:00:44.660 it's important that I stop talking, 00:00:44.660 --> 00:00:47.450 switch to the next slide, and then you 00:00:47.450 --> 00:00:48.990 can continue talking again. 00:00:48.990 --> 00:00:51.710 If you talk while you're switching to the next slide, 00:00:51.710 --> 00:00:53.700 those words won't be recorded. 00:00:53.700 --> 00:00:55.470 So there will be some words missing. 00:00:55.470 --> 00:00:57.230 And it is quite a habit that we have 00:00:57.230 --> 00:01:00.020 to continue talking while we are switching over 00:01:00.020 --> 00:01:02.510 to the next slide. 00:01:02.510 --> 00:01:04.500 And you can continue recording. 00:01:04.500 --> 00:01:06.440 Stop talking just before you're going 00:01:06.440 --> 00:01:08.720 to switch to the next slide. 00:01:08.720 --> 00:01:10.290 And continue talking. 00:01:10.290 --> 00:01:11.720 Continue recording. 00:01:11.720 --> 00:01:14.840 Now, say you want to rerecord whatever you said 00:01:14.840 --> 00:01:18.680 while presenting this specific slide. 00:01:18.680 --> 00:01:24.530 Then you can click on Escape or press Escape on your keyboard, 00:01:24.530 --> 00:01:28.340 and you'll see that the voice recording-- 00:01:28.340 --> 00:01:30.710 the audio file-- is situated here. 00:01:30.710 --> 00:01:33.890 Now, while on this slide, you can rerecord this slide 00:01:33.890 --> 00:01:38.930 by going to Start Recording From Current Slide. 00:01:38.930 --> 00:01:41.370 Don't click on Start Recording From Beginning, 00:01:41.370 --> 00:01:44.000 because then you have to rerecord all the slides that you 00:01:44.000 --> 00:01:45.360 have already recorded on. 00:01:45.360 --> 00:01:48.350 Start recording from current slide. 00:01:48.350 --> 00:01:50.330 And here, you can redo your recording, 00:01:50.330 --> 00:01:55.940 and the audio file is automatically written over. 00:01:55.940 --> 00:01:59.690 And you can continue through all your slides. 00:01:59.690 --> 00:02:02.770 Once you're done, you can click on Escape. 00:02:02.770 --> 00:02:05.050 And you'll see that the audio files 00:02:05.050 --> 00:02:08.620 are all here at the bottom. 00:02:08.620 --> 00:02:12.880 When you're ready to save, there's various file formats 00:02:12.880 --> 00:02:16.150 that you can save it in. 00:02:16.150 --> 00:02:18.650 So choose the one that will work best for you. 00:02:18.650 --> 00:02:21.580 The Powerpoint show is quite a recommended one 00:02:21.580 --> 00:02:23.560 that works quite well because it's 00:02:23.560 --> 00:02:27.710 very useful and user friendly for the person watching it. 00:02:27.710 --> 00:02:32.480 But if you want to upload something on YouTube, 00:02:32.480 --> 00:02:35.590 a video file may work better. 00:02:35.590 --> 00:02:39.790 I hope this helped, and enjoy making your Powerpoint 00:02:39.790 --> 00:02:44.380 presentations accessible to the world out there. 00:02:44.380 --> 00:02:47.320 If you found this video helpful, smash the Like button. 00:02:47.320 --> 00:02:50.330 For more useful tips to boost your research experience, 00:02:50.330 --> 00:02:52.870 subscribe to my channel by clicking the Subscribe button 00:02:52.870 --> 00:02:54.140 below this video. 00:02:54.140 --> 00:02:56.830 If you need a solution to a challenge not yet covered 00:02:56.830 --> 00:02:59.630 on my channel, leave a comment in the box below. 00:02:59.630 --> 00:03:02.070 See you in the next video.