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How To Add A Song To PowerPoint Slideshow

Updated on:
June 5, 2026
By:
Madhav Bhandari
Walk through this interactive demo to learn how to add a song to PowerPoint slideshow.
  1. Open your PowerPoint presentation.
  2. Access the "Insert" menu.
  3. In the Media group, click "Audio" to browse and select the music file you want to add.
  4. Drag the audio icon that appears on the slide.

📌 Why this matters

Adding music to your presentation transforms static slides into an engaging, memorable experience that holds your audience's attention throughout longer presentations. Audio creates emotional connection and reinforces your message in ways visuals alone cannot achieve. Beyond basic enhancement, strategically placed music helps you control pacing and transitions between topics, giving you subtle timing cues during delivery. This technique is particularly powerful for training materials, product launches, or any presentation where you need to maintain energy levels and ensure key points resonate with your audience long after they leave.

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