Creating a Narrated PowerPoint

Creating a Narrated PowerPoint with your NetbookFor PowerPoint 2010By Andreas BrockhausUWB Learning Technologies

Setting up your microphone

Step 1: Plug in your headphones with microphone Step 2: Search for the microphone settingsType in microphoneClick on Manage audio devices

Setting up your microphone

Step 3: Click on the Recording tab and double-click the microphone iconStep 4: Click on the Levels tab and adjust the volume as needed.

Double-click the microphoneIts better to move your microphone away from your mouth and boost the volume

Recording your Narration

Workflow:Create your slides; then click on the Slide Show Tab and Record Slide ShowTest one slide ; if youre too quiet, boost the microphone recording levelRecord narrations for all of the slides using Recording from BeginningFix the narration of individual slides if needed using Recording from Current Slide Dont worry too much about perfection

Select the Slide Show tab, deselect Use Timings, click on Record Slide ShowFrom Beginning for all slidesFrom Current Slide to fix an individual slide

Recording your Narration

Deselect Slide and animation timingsWorkflow:Narrate your PowerPoint as normal, using the mouse button or enter to move from slide to slideBe sure to wait a couple of seconds after you finish speaking to advance to the next slideUse the redo button to redo a narration while youre recordingUse the Esc button to stop and save the recording

Use the redo to redo a narration while recording

Finishing your presentationSave your work as a normal PowerPoint fileListen to your presentation by running the PowerPoint slide showPost it online!

Run your presentation to hear your narration