Its time to end presenting your live camera feed above, below, or beside the PowerPoint presentation slides.

Microsoft changed the game by adding the Cameo feature in PowerPoint.

Read this article to learn how to use and present the Cameo while delivering a live presentation.

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So, without further ado, lets begin!

To present and the Cameo feature in PowerPoint, go to the Recording tab and choose the Cameo option.

you’re free to drag and move the live camera feed anywhere on the slide.

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After placing the camera feed frame and applying transition effects, you start recording the presentation.

it’s possible for you to change the position of the live camera feed frame on each slide.

Here are the procedures to present and use Microsofts Cameo feature in PowerPoint:

1.

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So, go to the Record tab first and press Cameo.

Below are steps to add the Cameo feature to the slides:

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But you could select only one camera at a time for the live camera output.

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Along with the camera shape, you’re able to choose different camera styles too.

Go through the following steps to change the camera shape, border & effects:

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Get Design Ideas for Cameo

Adding some design ideas from the Designer feature in PowerPoint is also possible.

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PowerPoint has Design ideas feature that suggests the user stylish layout templates.

Design Ideas will show layout templates that are suitable for the Cameo feature.

you’ve got the option to use different layout templates for each slide.

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Some users reported that they are facing problems while exporting the presentation as a video.

But you canfix PowerPoint errors while exporting videosby applying a few methods.

What is a Cameo in PowerPoint?

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Cameo is a PowerPoint feature by Microsoft that lets you embed your live camera feed inside the slides.

Cameo enables you to format the camera shape, apply camera styles, or add effects.

Users can add text behind or in front of the camera feed.

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Requirements to Use PowerPoint Cameo Feature

There are a few requirements to use the PowerPoint Cameo tool.

You must remember and fill in all the needs before using the tool.

Before adding a live camera feed inside the slides, you must check all the prerequisites first.

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FAQs

Is Cameo available on PowerPoint?

Cameo is available on PowerPoint to insert your live camera feed on PowerPoint slides.

How can I start a record cameo in PowerPoint?

Choosecamera styles, change shape & size, and add effects.

Once everything is ready, click theRecordbutton to record the entire presentation.

Why does my PowerPoint not have Cameo?

Plus, you must use the latest Microsoft Office version or at least build version 15425.20000.

Thats where Cameo comes in by giving total freedom to customize the web camera frame.

In addition, you could use different camera styles to blend the frame with smooth transition effects.

I hope you learned the entire procedure to use Cameo to deliver your upcoming presentation.

Let me know for additional help with the PowerPoint in the comment box.

I will try my level best to guide you.

Best of luck with the presentation!