Jigsaws JigSaw Maker 2 Need to make a jigsaw in PowerPoint with corners, straight edges and animation. This Add In will do it all for you automatically using your own designs with or without text!

Sounds

PowerPoint Tips for using sound

Pause and restart sounds in PowerPoint *NEW*
I want to embed a wav sound in PowerPoint NOT link to it.
I want to embed mp3 files in PowerPoint.
Rip mp3 files from a CD.
I want my sound to play for the whole PowerPoint presentation not just the first slide.
I want my music to play while the presentation loops.
Why don't my PowerPoint animations play when I add music.

Dropdown Menus Create professional dropdown menus for use in PowerPoint Dropdown menus that will work in PowerPoint XP, 2003 and 2007 AND in the free viewer 2003 / 2007. Easy to make, six colours and three bullet styles.

NaviSlides

Instantly create hyperlinked thumbnail index sheets for your presentation. Free Trial.

Video

How to Play U Tube Videos in PowerPoint.*NEW*
Text in front of movies in PowerPoint.
Make my video play throughout the presentation.
Make sure Videos play in your PowerPoint presentation.
Insert a Media Player Object

Other Things

Iphone stuff

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Screen Magnification

Zoomit
Magnifying Glass

Clever Numbers **NEW**

An Add In that can number chapters / Appendices and make auto TOC's!
Chapter 1:2 ... Appendix 3:ix !!

Timers

Animated gifs / videos as a timer
Create a manual timer with vba in seconds (no vba in final presentation)

Animated Photo Album

Free Add In to import pictures and create a photo album with unique and impressive animations. Impress your friends!

Custom Shows

Using Custom shows - making sure animations play on second visit to slide.
Using custom shows to get a very nice hot spot zoom effect.
Using custom shows to get a mouseover rollover.
Using custom shows to show Pop Up information
Custom-Cut - Easier custom shows /Custom Shows > standalone presentations

vba code

Tips for using vba in Powerpoint

How to use vba in a presentation.
Some vba samples (Goto last slide viewed +1, change colour / font , random slides )
More vba samples (Table format copy, selective printing, reverse order)
Hands Off my Master When "They" add strange fonts and colours to your template!
Make vba code run as part of a standard animation sequence.
Referencing slides and shapes. *NEW*
How to modify animations with vba. *NEW*
How to make single slide presentations from a larger presentation *NEW*
A PowerPoint Scrolling News Ticker. *NEW and experimental!
Make link text change when slides are re-ordered *NEW*
A simple audience voting system *NEW* Let the audience vote! Free Demo
How to use SlideID A safer way to reference slides in vba
Fake Kerning in versions before 2007
PowerPoint vba
How long will my presentation run? *NEW*
Control a shape's movement with vba

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Educational Games

Create games using an add In. Makes the game from a simple list of questions. Quick, professional and easy. Great for teachers

Millionaire
BlockBusters
Countdown

Bullets

Bulleted lists - first item starts on screen, others follow on click of mouse.
Bulleted lists - have images appear with text.
Bulleted lists - subtitles and bullets.
Bulleted lists- Dim sub levels as one.
Sub Titles in 2003 and earlier.
I changed the first letter of my text to a different colour and the bullet color changed!
Bullets line by line on click
Wrap text around a picture

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Triggers

PowerPoint Triggers - The Definitive Guide Pt 1 (Basic triggers).
Triggers - The Definitive Guide Pt 2 (One trigger two animations)
Triggers - The Definitive Guide Pt 3 (Flipping shapes)
Triggers - The definitive Guide Pt 4 (Jeopardy buttons)
Triggers - Conditional triggers (If ... Then ....Else without vba!)
Using PowerPoint triggers to force hypelinks in sequence *NEW*
PowerPoint Pop Up information *NEW*
Checkboxes with triggers *NEW*

Security

I want to make my presentations secure *NEW*
Distribute as an Animated PDF from a PowerPoint File

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FlashCards

Make flashcards automatically

Tricks!

Multiple PowerPoint instances - Can it be done. Maybe see these tips!
Pattern fills in 2007 - Gone or not? *NEW*
Crop non uniform shapes

Version 2007

Some of the new feature and problems in this new version of PowerPoint

Where have the Guides gone?
Using keyboard shortcuts in PowerPoint 2007.
Where's "Clippy" the assistant.
Show me how to do it with the new ribbon.
Soft Shadows look awful when shown in 2007 viewer

Simple Mail Merge in PowerPoint

You can mail merge in Word but how can you do this in PowerPoint?

Randomness

Random events with vba.
Random actions in PowerPoint WITHOUT vba.
Choose a number for quiz games.

Animation and Hyperlinks

Mixing "on click" animation and automatic transitions. *NEW*
Making an image fade to partial transparency.
How to make the spin emphasis rotate about an ADJUSTABLE pivot point.
Animating a simple picture zoom.
Using click animations in Kiosk Mode OR with click TRANSITIONS disabled. *NEW*
How to enter Text During Show. *NEW*
How to keep the pointer always visible during a PowerPoint show. *NEW*
Making Animated Timers *NEW*

Spell Checking

If the presentation was created with a different language set to your own you may have major problems clearing all reference to the former language.

This will do it for you in a flash!

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Toolbars in 2002 / 2003

Modify commands on a toolbar or menu (NOT 2007)
Modify commands on a right click menu (NOT 2007)
Add a MACRO to a right click menu (NOT 2007)
Using the Select Multiple Objects Tool (NOT 2007)

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