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Insert MOV into PowerPoint Solution: Convert MOV to PowerPoint


How to Play All Kinds of MOV in PowerPoint on PC or Mac Successfully?




Solution on MOV in PowerPoint Issues


  • Situation1: To play MOV in PowerPoint 2010 on Windows computer, just install Apple QuickTime player on your PC. If it still not works, try convert MOV to PowerPoint more supported video format like MPG, AVI, WMV, ASF, or SWF.
  • Situation 2: Usually, PowerPoint 2013 for Windows and PowerPoint for Mac can support MOV format provided that the .mov files are encoded with H.264 video (a.k.a. MPEG-4 AVC) and AAC audio. If not, just convert them to this MOV specification with some MOV to PowerPoint Converter.
  • Situation 3: To insert MOV into PowerPoint 2007 or lower version on PC, we have no other choice but to convert MOV to PPT more compatible video format.

Convert MOV to PowerPoint on Window or Mac

Below will illustrate a detailed guide on how to convert various .mov files whatever from QuickTime, Camera or Camcorder, iOS device like iPad/iPhone/iPod, iMovie, or iTunes to PowerPoint more supported format.

Make Preparation: Run MOV to PowerPoint Converter

Free download the ideal MOV to PPT Converter - iDealshare VideoGo (for Windows, for Mac), install and run it, the following interface will pop up.

MOV to PowerPoint Converter - iDealshare VideoGo

Working as the professional MOV PowerPoint Converter, iDealshare VideoGo can fast and batch convert all kinds of MOV files to PowerPoint more supported MPG, AVI, WMV, ASF, SWF, MP4, or MOV. Aside from converting MOV to PPT format, iDealshare VideoGo also helps to convert FLV, F4V, WebM, MKV, MP4, RMVB, WTV, Apple ProRes, MXF, AVCHD, DV, and etc to PowerPoint video format.

Step 1 Add .mov files

Click "Add File" button to import the MOV files which can't be inserted into PowerPoint Presentation for easy playback.

Convert MOV to PPT on PC or Mac

Step 2 Set PowerPoint supported video format

Click the "Profile" drop-down button to select PowerPoint more supported video format from the "General Video" category.

  • To play MOV in PowerPoint on PC, it is better to select MPEG-1 Video (*.mpg) , AVI - Audio - Video Interleaved (*.avi) or WMV Windows Media Video (*.wmv) as output profile.
  • To embed MOV in PowerPoint on Mac, it is better to select H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Video (*.mp4) as output profile.

Step 3 Convert MOV to PPT format

Click "Convert" button to start and finish converting MOV to PowerPoint more compatible format.

Insert MOV into PowerPoint for Easy Playback

After the MOV to PowerPoint video conversion is done, just embed the converted MOV to PowerPoint for play just as you insert your other videos to PowerPoint. And you will never worry about the following MOV in PowerPoint troubleshooting:

  • How do you put a QuickTime .MOV into a PowerPoint presentation?
  • I'm having trouble inserting .mov videos into PowerPoint. The files are from a digital camera. My PPT doesn't recognize this file type so it will insert the video, showing me a still picture of the video, but won't play them.
  • I am trying to insert a short .MOV file into Microsoft PowerPoint. Whenever I do, I get the following error: "PowerPoint cannot insert a video from the selected file. Verify that the necessary 64-bit codec for this media format is installed, and then try again."