how to add countdown timer to powerpoint
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How to Add Countdown Timer in PowerPoint
Using PPT Flash Timer from learnteachcenter.com/clock
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2+ Contents
1 Important Note
2 Final Preview
3 Download
4 Copy Files
5 Show More Controls
6 Insert Timer
7 Additional Resources
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3+ 1) Important Note
If you prepare and present a PowerPoint file on the same
computer, there is no problem.
If you prepare a PowerPoint file on one computer and
present on another computer, which is not well-
equipped, the timer may not work properly.
PPT Flash Timer is compatible with PowerPoint 2013,
2010, 2007, 2003 on Windows.
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4+ 2) Final Preview
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5+ 3) Download
1 Download 10-second sample timer from learnteachcenter.com/clock
2 Extract the zip.
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6+ 4) Copy Files
Copy the following 3 files to your presentation folder.
1 ltc_gong.mp3
2 ppt_flash_timer_v2_31_2003_2007_2013_SAMPLE.swf
(for PPT 2003, 2007, 2013) or
ppt_flash_timer_v2_31_2010_SAMPLE.swf
(for PPT 2010)
3 prefs.xml
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7+ 5) Show More controls *
“File” -> “Options” -> “Customize Ribbon” -> Check “Developer” -> Click “OK”
* For PPT 2003 or 2007, please see page 5 of “Instructions.pdf” included in the zip.
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8+ 6) Insert
1 “Developer” tab -> “More Controls”
2 “Shockwave Flash Object” -> “OK”
9+ 6) Insert (Cont’d)
3 Draw and set position
4 Right click -> “Properties”
*5 In movie, enter “ppt_flash_timer_v2_31_2010_SAMPLE.swf”.Do not forget “.swf”. Click
6 Timer will appear when slideshow starts.
* For PPT 2003, 2007, 2013, enter “ppt_flash_timer_v2_31_2003_2007_2013_SAMPLE.swf “.
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10+ 7) Additional Resources
http://www.learnteachcenter.com/clock/
http://www.learnteachcenter.com/clock/how-to-insert.html