Video in PowerPoint – Basics: Video Effects in PowerPoint

Created: Tuesday, July 11, 2017, posted by Geetesh at 11:40 am

Updated: Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 3:57 pm

PowerPoint allows you to quickly apply video effects such as shadows, glows, bevels, 3-D rotation, etc. to your video clip.

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In PowerPoint, if you want to enhance the look of your inserted video, you are certainly not limited to options we have already explored including Corrections, Recolor, Video Styles, and Video Borders. In addition to these options, you can also apply Video Effects such as shadows, glows, bevels, 3-D rotation, etc. to your video clip.

To learn more, choose your version of PowerPoint. If we do not have a tutorial for your version of PowerPoint, explore the version closest to the one you use.

Microsoft Windows

Video Effects in PowerPoint 2016

Video Effects in PowerPoint 2013

Video Effects in PowerPoint 2010

Apple Mac

Movie Effects in PowerPoint 2011

Video Effects in PowerPoint

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