Play movies across multiple slides

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Problem

Normally if you insert a movie into PowerPoint, it sits atop everything else on the slide and stops playing when you move to the next slide. But what if you'd like a single movie to keep playing across several slides?

Solution

Visit PowerPoint MVP Troy Chollar's Tutorials page and learn how to insert a movie and have it continue to play across multiple slides as the presentation continues. Visual step-by-step tutorial (Requires 2003)

To learn how to play sounds across multiple slides, see Play sounds across multiple slides (A WAV runs through it)

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