You can change the background to anything you like if you're using Powerpoint to create presentations: a picture, a color, a gradient, or even an in-motion video.

We’ll create this cool moving background effect using only a few objects in PowerPoint. How to insert a video in Microsoft PowerPoint We’ll begin by inserting a video onto a blank slide.

A choppy video playback in PowerPoint can occur due to several reasons. We show you how to fix or stop Video Lag in PowerPoint.

PowerPoint cannot insert a video from the selected file. Verify that the necessary 64-bit codec for this media format is installed, and then try again.

If you’re new to Microsoft PowerPoint, it can be overwhelming. But don’t worry, this beginner’s guide walks you through the basics of how to use PowerPoint.