Answered By: Jessica Tipton
Last Updated: May 04, 2018     Views: 43

How do I embed a YouTube video into a PowerPoint slide?   

To embed a YouTube video into a Power Point slide;
1. In PowerPoint click on File
2. Click on Options
3. Click on Customize Ribbon
4. On the right hand side of box find Developer and check mark it. Click on OK
5. Click on the Developer tab
6. Click on little hammer and wrench symbol in the Controls box
7. Click on Shockwave Flash Object and click OK
8. Draw a box on your power point slide. Will have an X in the middle of the box
9. Right click inside box and click on Property Sheet
10. Click on Movie and then click on box next to movie.
11. Paste URL of YouTube video (not embed code)
12. Delete “watch?” and replace “= “with “ / ”

Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KP1p31QiXw8

13. Click on the X in the Properties box to close
14. Click on Slide Show and From Current Slide

YouTube video should now be embedded in the powerpoint slide and will show up with a play button.

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