Probably youre making a PowerPoint presentation right now for the upcoming event.
Though it looks good, why not make it splendid?
Using the right add-ins will save time and help you to make a superb presentation.
But the problem arises that you dont know how to add a PowerPoint add-in.
Thats why I came up with this article to show you how to do that.
So, lets begin reading this article.
Then snag the Add-ins option.
Within this section, you will find the Manage option at the bottom.
nudge the drop-down of that and choose COM Add-ins or PowerPoint Add-ins, as per your requirement.
Now, lets dive into the central aspect of this article.
Therefore, follow the below methods to install a PowerPoint add-in.
Here are the methods to install or add PowerPoint add-ins:
1.
Use PowerPoint Options
PowerPoint users can load add-ins from inside the app.
So, follow the instructions below to install PowerPoint add-ins.
Install Add-ins from Store
To install add-ins for PowerPoint, go to the Insert tab from the ribbon.
From there, you will find a Get Add-ins button.
Click that button to find and install your desired add-ins from the Store.
Just search for it and add it to your PowerPoint.
Now, you are all set up and good to go.
After making a stunning presentation, its time to save that to your local drive.
But what will happen if you cant save it?
Many users reported errors while saving PowerPoint presentations.
Then pick the Add-ins option from the prompted window.
poke the Manage options drop-down icon, and select COM or PowerPoint Add-ins.
Check the box for the desired add-in to enable it from the list of available add-ins.
For more detailed instructions, follow the below steps to enable PowerPoint add-in.
To share your presentation in a video format, you must export it as a video.
But for some unusual reasons, it seems you cant export video.
The relieving fact is by applying some methods; it is possible tofix errors while exporting videos in PowerPoint.
To Remove or disable PowerPoint add-ins, you must go to the Options from File tab.
snag the Add-ins option and choose the Add-ins pop in you installed.
Next, select them and press the Remove button.
Malfunctioned add-ins can create problems while creating any presentation with PowerPoint.
So, figure out which add-in is liable for that, and remove that as early as possible.
After removing the add-ins, PowerPoint will uninstall those automatically.
So, without any add-ins, you’re able to advance slides in PowerPoint.
The advanced slide feature helps to avoid random clicks while giving presentations.
There are ways toenable PowerPoints automatic advanced slides.
How to Enable Macros in PowerPoint
Enabling macros in PowerPoint is a simple process.
To enable macros, go to Options, and this time, press Trust center.
Select Trust Center options and choose to Enable all macros.
It will do the work, and you’re able to install third-party add-ins to PowerPoint after this.
Now you have turned on macros in PowerPoint.
To disable this option, choose theDisable all macroswith notification option above theEnable all macrosoption.
But install macros from trusted sources only because third-party macros sometimes contain malware.
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What are Add-ins in PowerPoint?
Add-ins are additional programs that provide custom commands or features to the PowerPoint.
These add-ins are solid tools that help you to use PowerPoint by going beyond the default setup.
While simplifying the workload, add-ins save time too.
Sometimes you need features that are more advanced than Office defaults.
With the help of add-ins, anyone can increase productivity.
In addition, you could add more designs, animations, etc.
There are many add-ins available for PowerPoint in the Store.
Just search for the required add-ins and add that to your PowerPoint.
Now, lets see some core benefits of using add-ins in PowerPoint.
Benefits of Using add-ins on PowerPoint
There are some advantages of using PowerPoint add-ins.
Hence, read the following benefits if you are interested in using add-ins on PowerPoint.
While adding PowerPoint add-ins, you may wonder about COM Add-ins & PowerPoint Add-ins.
So, what are COM & PowerPoint add-ins?
Otherwise, pick the PowerPoint Add-ins option to add the PPAM or PPA file format add-ins.
I hope you get a clearer vision of what to choose while installing the required add-ins for PowerPoint.
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FAQs
Where are PowerPoint add-ins stored?
How to install PowerPoint add-ins from the Store?
To install PowerPoint add-ins from the store, go to the Insert tab from the ribbon.
grab the Get Add-ins option and search for add-ins from the search box.
punch the Add button to install that particular add-in.
What are the benefits of add-ins in PowerPoint?
Using the add-ins in PowerPoint increases productivity and saves time.
Provide more features to make the presentation outstanding.
Offer better images, slides, visually appealing animations, and other tools.
Conclusion
Add-ins are great for creating a jaw-dropping PowerPoint presentation.
Along with outstanding features, these tools increase productivity and save time.
If you want to ramp up your presentation-making skill, start using add-ins now.
In this article, I have shown the easiest ways to add or load add-ins in PowerPoint.
I hope you get all the steps and installed add-ins already.
For further guidance, knock me in the comment box.
See you at the next one.
