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Can you embed a PowerPoint in Blackboard?

Author

Isabella Ramos

Updated on February 26, 2026

To make a PowerPoint presentation available to students on your Blackboard site, it is recommended that it be uploaded as an HTML/Web file that can open within the Blackboard window. Please note that HTML presentations do not hold transitions or special effects.

How do I use PowerPoint in Blackboard?

Share PowerPoint Application

  1. Set up your PowerPoint slide show.
  2. Start your presentation.
  3. Follow steps 1-5 listed above.
  4. Select Share Application/Screen.
  5. Give the browser permisson to share your screen with Blackboard Collaborate by clicking Allow.
  6. Select Share Application and choose PowerPoint.
  7. Click Share.

How do you voice over a PowerPoint in kaltura?

Click the red record button to begin recording. After the countdown, a recording toolbar will appear in the bottom right corner. (You can choose to minimize the recording toolbar if you don’t want it to show in your final recording.) Open your PowerPoint presentation as if you were going to deliver the presentation.

How do I embed a PowerPoint into a PowerPoint?

1 In an opened PowerPoint presentation, select a slide in which you want to embed another presentation (it’s easier to find the right position in the View -> Slide Sorter mode and double-click the desired slide). 2Go to the Insert tab and click Object. 3Now browse for the presentation file you would like to embed.

How do I create a blackboard presentation?

How to Create a Simple PowerPoint Blackboard Presentation

  1. Add the background. First, start adding the background.
  2. Install a Hand Writing Font. Then you need hand writing font to make it more realistic.
  3. Use hand drawn PowerPoint Graphics.

How do I add kaltura to Blackboard?

Upload media to Blackboard Learn

  1. In the Kaltura Capture Desktop Recorder click Manage then the Library tab.
  2. Click the name of your video.
  3. Enter your title, description, and any useful tags for your media.
  4. Click on Save and Upload to begin uploading to the website.

How do I access kaltura media on blackboard?

Accessing Kaltura Media There are many ways to access Kaltura within your Blackboard courses, but you can always view the video content associated with your account by clicking the My Media button that appears within the ‘Tools’ section of Blackboard’s main navigation menu.