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PowerPoint 2008 for the Mac: Inserting YouTube Videos

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by AJ George Over the last two weeks I've shown you how to insert YouTube Videos into PowerPoint 2007 when presenting both with  and without  an internet connection. This week I'm going to show you how to do the same thing, but in PowerPoint 2008 for the Mac. Mov files will play on Macs but will not play on PCs.

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PowerPoint 2007: Insert YouTube Videos, Part 2

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by AJ George Last week I showed you how to insert YouTube videos into a PowerPoint 2007 presentation, but in order for it to work you would need to be presenting on a computer with an internet connection. Check back next week for how to insert YouTube videos into PowerPoint 2008 for the Mac, as well as how to view these presentations on a PC.

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Mac Troubleshooting: Spotty Internet? One Quick Solution

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I tried Safari and Chrome on the Mac side, Internet Explorer on the Windows side. About the author: AJ George is IconLogic's lead Technical Communicator and author of both " PowerPoint 2007: The Essentials " and " PowerPoint 2008 for the Macintosh: The Essentials." Nothing seemed to resolve the issue.

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PowerPoint 2007: Insert YouTube Videos

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Over the next few weeks I will show you how to insert YouTube videos into PowerPoint 2007 (both with and without an internet connection) and PowerPoint 2008 for the Mac.   Insert YouTube Videos into PowerPoint 2007 with Internet. Click here  for a good tutorial. " You can follow AJ on Twitter at [link].

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PowerPoint 2007 & 2010: Save a Presentation with Embedded Fonts

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  If you're using a Mac, I've got bad news. the Mac versions of PowerPoint can't embed fonts, nor can they use fonts embedded in a PC-born presentation. If you are using PowerPoint 2007, click the  Microsoft Office Button > Save As.     Determing if a Font Is Embeddable.

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PowerPoint: My New Favorite (Free!) Video Converter

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  PowerPoint 2007 (with internet).    PowerPoint 2007 (without internet).   PowerPoint 2008 for the Mac. .   I have written a few articles on how to get online videos (like YouTube) into PowerPoint presentations (links below).   PowerPoint 2010.  The service was also very basic.

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PowerPoint 2010: I Installed Lion and Now My Shortcuts Don't Work!

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I do a lot of work in Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 on the Mac by using Parallels. To reset your shortcuts to the way things worked previously, you will need to adjust your Mac's Preferences. From the top menu bar on your Mac, choose Apple > System Preferences. by AJ George. Recently I updated my iMac to OS X Lion.