Inserting Movies / Videos in your PowerPoint Presentation :

• PowerPoint can accept videos with the following file formats:
• Motion Picture Experts Group (,mpg,  .mpeg,  .miv,  ,mp2,  .mpa) 
• Microsoft streaming format (.asf and, add) 
• Microsoft Windows Media Video (.wmv) 
• Audio Video Interleave (.avi) 
• QuickTime (.mov or. WTF)  versions 1 and 2.x

            There are 2 ways you can place or add video in PowerPoint 2010. Of course we put the movie files on a slide either : by selecting a movie from the Clip Organizer,  or from 3 file on your computer. 

1. Insert a movie from the Clip Organizer 

• Display the slide on which you want to place the movie. 
• On the Insert tab,  in the Media group,  click the down arrow,  and choos3 Clip Art Video. 
• The Clip Organizer task pane appears,  showing the available movie clips. To get more clips,  connect to the Internet. 
• If you want to preview the clip,  Click the Video icon,  it is automatically added on the slide. 

2. Add video in PowerPoint from a file 

• Display the slide on which you want to place the movie. 
• On the insert tab,  in the Media Clips group,  click the Video icon. 
• From the Insert Video dialog box display,  browse to the drive and folder that contain the movie/video that you want.  If you do not know which location to use,  try /Windows /Media folder on the hard disk
• Click the video file that you want to use and then click OK. 
• A dialog box appears,  asking how want the file to play in the slide show.