by YOUpresent | Dec 9, 2013 | Blog, VBA Macros
In this LinkedIn discussion, the question was asked if it was possible to update an existing macro to be compatible with PowerPoint 2010. The original macro was written by Hans W. Hofmann and performed the following functions during a slide show: Left-click on a...
by YOUpresent | Dec 5, 2013 | Blog, Video
MP4 is the best? We noticed something in a Microsoft Office support article that concerned us recently. In the latest incarnation of Office, PowerPoint 2013 is stated as recommending MP4 as the best video format: For the best video playback experience, we...
by YOUpresent | Nov 28, 2013 | Add-Ins, Blog
A Whole Bunch of Bits Following on from a blog post about how to choose whether to install the 32 bit or 64 bit version of Office, we were asked to answer the wider question of 32/64 bit compatibility across the Windows / Office / Add-Ins environment. So here we go!...
by YOUpresent | Nov 26, 2013 | Add-Ins, Blog, Technology
This is a question that we receive quite frequently. I am about to install Microsoft Office (2013 or 2010 or 365). Should I choose 32 or 64 bit? The answer is very simple. Unless you are an accountant, scientist, Nobel prize winner for mathematics or similar with need...
by YOUpresent | Nov 22, 2013 | Add-Ins, Blog, PowerPoint Graphics
The Circlify add-in for PowerPoint was updated recently and adds a new spiral effect that can be used to create some really cool effects. As they say on TV, here’s one we created earlier. Do I hear cries of: No way did you create that in PowerPoint! The simple...
by YOUpresent | Nov 8, 2013 | Blog, VBA Macros
Want to replace the text across a presentation? That’s exactly what LinkedIn member Kerri recently wanted to do so we put on our thinking caps to come up with a solution. I have a selection of slides I would like to use in a portfolio, but as the text is...