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--- integrating_an_interactive_slide_into_powerpoint [2024/01/31 14:02] – chris
+++ integrating_an_interactive_slide_into_powerpoint [2024/02/01 08:18] (current) – rudy
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-===== Integrating Your Interactive Slides into Powerpoint. =====
+===== Integrating Your Interactive Slides into PowerPoint. =====
-It's very easy to boost your powerpoint quality with [[my shares|sharing a slide]] with a QR code that people can scan and interact with on their phones and laptops.\\
+It's very easy to boost your PowerPoint quality with [[my shares|sharing a slide]] with a QR code that people can scan and interact with on their phones and laptops.\\
 **But we can go one step further**
-In this article you will learn how to integrate a fully interactive slide directly into a powerpoint slide that you can navigate during your talk without ever leaving the presentation.
+In this article you will learn how to integrate a fully interactive slide directly into a PowerPoint slide that you can navigate during your talk without ever leaving the presentation.
+Your PowerPoint presentation will have digital microscope capabilities.
 ===Video Guide===
-This helpful video explains how to get started:
+This helpful video explains how to get started:\\
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTghEqccVBk&t=5s
 Or if you'd prefer written instructions:
-===Walkthrough===
+====Walkthrough====
-**Installing Web Viewer Plugin**
+**Installing the PowerPoint Web Viewer Plugin**\\
-) First off you'll need Web Viewer plugin for Microsfot Powerpoint\\
-You can search and download this from:
+) First off you'll need Web Viewer plugin for Microsoft PowerPoint\\
-- Powerpoint via the 'Insert' tab and clicking 'Get Add Ins'
+You can search and download this from: \\
+- PowerPoint via the 'Insert' tab and clicking 'Get Add Ins'
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 ) Click Add, and follow the installation steps\\
 ) Restart Powerpoint to complete the installation\\
 **Inserting Your Slide**
+) First, insert a Web Viewer window into a PowerPoint presentation by clicking My Add Ins in the Insert tab.\\
+) Then select Web Viewer. The box will appear with a space to input a web address\\ This is where your slide link will go.
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+**Creating a Slide Link**
+) In My Pathomation, navigate to the slide you want to display in your PowerPoint presentation
+) Open up the share menu for that slide.
+You can do this in A) The file navigator by pressing the share button [1]
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+or B) in the viewport of a slide by clicking the three dots button [1] and share slide [2]
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+) In the share menu, click the "Embed" option to generate a link
+) Copy the link text highlighted in blue next to src=.
+**Important:** Copy only the part of the link AFTER the "https:/" otherwise the image will not load
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+) Paste the link text into the Web Viewer window you created in PowerPoint and hit preview to check it works ok.
+It should look something like this:
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+Contact us at [[info@pathomation.com]] for an example PowerPoint presentation.