How To Add A Presentation Background Music | Audio for PowerPoint

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2 min readSep 4, 2020

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You can make your PowerPoint presentation more attractive, engaging, and unique just by using the built-in features of Microsoft PowerPoint. Adding animations, slide transitions, infographics, and using PowerPoint themes help in making the overall presentation visually appealing. In addition to that, adding the right presentation background music is effective in setting the tone of the presentation and can take the entire presentation to another level. This also helps in retaining the audience’s attention and making the presentation more memorable.

How To Add Presentation Background Music?

Adding a PowerPoint background music is pretty easy. Microsoft PowerPoint allows you to add and play music to a single slide as well as to the entire presentation. You can add music to all or some of the slides. This tutorial guides you on how to add PowerPoint background music from computer audio.

  • Step 1 — Go to the Insert Tab
  • Step 2 — Select Audio > Audio on my PC
  • Step 3 — Navigate to the audio file on your PC. Select the file > Insert
  • Step 4 — Select — Play in background option
  • Step 5 — Save the file

Watch this stepwise tutorial to add music to your PowerPoint Slides in an easy way. -

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