Videos in PowerPoint – Basics: Reset Options for Videos in PowerPoint

Created: Friday, June 30, 2017, posted by Geetesh at 2:33 pm

Updated: Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 11:59 am

The Reset Design option for videos is a rewind button that lets you get back your original video.

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Apply video editing options such as recoloring, corrections, preset video styles, video borders, video effects, resizing/flipping, etc. to your video clip, and the resultant video may appear to be entirely different from your source The fact that you can make your videos look so different in PowerPoint with customizations galore can sometimes prove to be a disadvantage, especially if you want to get rid of all customizations and get back to original state of your video clip. Fortunately, the Reset Design option is just what you need at this point!

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

Reset Options for Videos in PowerPoint 2016

Reset Options for Videos in PowerPoint 2013

Reset Options for Videos in PowerPoint 2010

Apple Mac

Reset Option for Movies in PowerPoint 2011

Reset Video in PowerPoint

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