

Play audio automatically when a slide appearsīy default, during a slide show, audio plays when it is clicked. On the slide, select the audio icon, and then click Play/Pause beneath the audio icon. (Optional) If you want to change or modify the standard audio file icon, use the picture format buttons on the Audio Format tab to add a frame, border, or other formatting effect to the audio icon. On the Audio Format tab, select the audio options you want. In Normal view, select the slide you want and click Insert > Audio.Ĭlick Audio Browser to insert audio from iTunes, or Audio from File to insert an audio clip from your computer. See Record your slide show for more information. You can add your own narration or commentary to an entire presentation by recording it on the Slide Show tab. You can add audio to a single slide, play audio automatically when a slide appears, or add a song that plays as background music during your entire presentation. To add music or other audio clip to your slide show, select the slide you want and click Insert > Audio. To delete an audio clip, select the audio icon on the slide and press Delete. To have the audio play continuously across all slides in the background, select Play in Background. Loop until Stopped: Plays an audio file on loop until it’s stopped manually by clicking the Play/Pause button. Play Across Slides: Plays one audio file across all slides. To choose how the audio plays in your presentation, select an option: When Clicked On: Plays audio only when the icon is clicked on. In Click Sequence: Plays the audio file automatically with a click.Īutomatically: Plays automatically once you advance to the slide that the audio file is on. To choose how the audio file starts, select the dropdown arrow and select an option: To adjust volume, select Volume and select the setting you prefer. To fade in or fade out audio, change the number in the Fade Duration boxes. To trim the audio, select Trim and then use the red and green sliders to trim the audio file accordingly. Then select which options you'd like to use: Select the audio icon and then select the Audio Tools Playback tab. If you’re using more than one audio file per slide, we recommend putting the audio icon in the same spot on a slide to find it easily. To move your clip, select and drag the audio icon to where you want it on the slide. Select Record to re-record your clip, or select OK if you're satisfied. To review your recording, select Stop and then select Play. Now click the record button and record your computer's audio! When you're done and you want to hear audio through your speakers again, go back to System Preferences>Sound>Output, and click on "Internal Speakers." Your audio will now play through your internal speakers again.Note: Your device must have a microphone enabled in order to record audio. Under the microphone section, click on "Soundflower (2ch)." If you would rather record ONLY audio and not the screen, click File>New Audio Recording, and do the same thing. Click the little arrow on the side of the Quicktime window. (The only downside is that you will not be able to hear audio through your speakers as long as this is selected.) Now open Quicktime Player and click on File>New Screen Recording. Make sure your in the "Output" section, and click on "Soundflower (2ch)." Now your computer is outputting all of it's audio through the Soundflower (2ch) extension. It shows up as an audio device to just to make everything even easier.

Click on "Output." There should now be two more options there, "Soundflower (2ch)," and, "Soundflower (64ch)." This is the extension that you just installed. Once Soundflower is successfully installed, visit the Sound tab in your System Preferences again.
