- First, open your PowerPoint presentation.
- Make sure the presentation is saved as a Macro-Enabled PowerPoint Presentation (.pptm)
- For each slide you wish to narrate:
- Go to the slide.
- Click ‘Insert’ -> ‘Media’ -> ‘Audio’ -> ’Record Audio’.
- To begin recording, click the record button. It has a red circle.
- Read the content for that slide. Make sure to speak into your microphone.
- To stop recording, click the stop button. It has a blue square.
- Optional: To test that your recording sounds acceptable, click the play button. It has a green triangle.
- Click ‘OK’ when finished to complete the recording for the slide.
- Repeat these steps for each slide you wish to narrate.
- Go to the slide.
- Finally, you can export to video when audio recording has been completed.
- Click ‘File’ -> ‘Export’ -> ‘Create a Video’.
- For the video quality, select ‘Computer & HD Displays’ to ensure the highest quality.
- For timings and narrations, select ‘Use Recorded Timings and Narrations’ to ensure your recordings are included in the video.
- Optional: If you have slides without narration, you can adjust the default duration of 5 seconds for these slides.
- Click ‘Create Video’. You can name your video and select where to save it.
- Click ‘File’ -> ‘Export’ -> ‘Create a Video’.
Now that you’ve created your video, follow these instructions to upload the video to Kalutra through Blackboard.