Nowadays, PowerPoint is arousing more and more people's interest in making a nice presentation. Sometimes, though, those presentations can be a little dull or lack something to really set the mood. This may be easily fixed by adding background music to PowerPoint.

If you want to design a nice PowerPoint presentations, you must know how to set background music for a PowerPoint file. Here is the right article for you. Just follow the guide below to add background music to PowerPoint step by step.

Steps: Set Background Music for PowerPoint

Step 1: Open a PowerPoint file and point to Movies and Sounds on the Insert menu, then click Sound from File.

Step 2: Click the music or sound file you want to insert and click OK, then choose Automatically.

Step 3: Right-click to the loud-speaker icon on the slide, find Custom Animation and click it.

Tips: Make sure that this added music file is placed in the primary of all the animations sequences. If not, drag it to the primary.

Step 4: Right-click the added music animations sequences and find Effect Options and click it.

Step 5: Find Stop playing and check After, and then specify a value bigger than the quantity of the slide quantity of the current PowerPoint file.



Step 5: Click Timing tab and find Repeat, choose the option of Until End of Slide, then click OK.



Tips: Always put the music/audio file in the same folder as your PowerPoint presentation. Keeping your music/sound file in the same folder as your presentation ensures the link will still work.

That's the process of how to set background music for PowerPoint. Now your PowerPoint file would be more amusing and thrilling. Sounds great?