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How to Add Animated GIFs to PowerPoint

Animate Your Slides

Adding an animated GIF to a PowerPoint slide is a great way to add some visual interest and engagement to your presentation. You can use GIFs to illustrate a point, add humor, or simply break up the monotony of a slide deck.

Inserting an Animated GIF

To insert an animated GIF into a PowerPoint slide, simply follow these steps:

1. Open the PowerPoint presentation you want to add the GIF to.
2. Click on the slide you want to add the GIF to.
3. Click on the “Insert” tab.
4. Click on the “Pictures” button.
5. Navigate to the location of the GIF file on your computer.
6. Select the GIF file and click on the “Insert” button.

The GIF will be inserted into the slide. You can then resize and position the GIF as desired.

Saving a Presentation as an Animated GIF

You can also save a PowerPoint presentation as an animated GIF. This can be a great way to share your presentation on social media or via email.

1. Open the PowerPoint presentation you want to save as a GIF.
2. Click on the “File” tab.
3. Click on the “Save As” option.
4. In the “Save As” dialog box, select the “GIF” file format.
5. Click on the “Save” button.

The presentation will be saved as an animated GIF file. You can then share the GIF file with others.