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Add Music or Sound to PowerPoint 2010 Presentations

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Edit Sound or Music Clip Settings in Your Presentation
Edit the sound or music clip in the PowerPoint 2010 presentation

Edit the sound or music clip in the PowerPoint 2010 presentation

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Contextual Menu for Sound or Music

When the sound icon is selected on the slide, the contextual menu changes to reflect options available for sound.

  • Editing options
    • trim the audio track
    • fade sound in and/or out
  • Audio options
    • volume
    • start on click of the sound icon, play automatically and/or across a specific number of slides
    • hide the sound icon on the slide
    • whether to loop (play continuously) the sound until manually stopped
    • rewind after playing

These changes can be made at any time after the sound file has been inserted into the presentation.

See Also
Video - Add Sound or Music in PowerPoint 2010
Extract Embedded Sounds From PowerPoint 2010 Shows

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