Thank you for your understanding and patience. You can use Office Deployment Tool(ODT) to switch channel. Go to Slide Show and select From Current Slide in the Start. In some versions of PowerPoint it might be called Open. In the Insert Picture dialog box, navigate to the location of the GIF file on your computer, choose the file, and click Insert.
#ANIMATED GIF POWERPOINT WINDOWS HOW TO#
Per our search, this option may be released from Version 2005, so this option may not be achieved in Semi-Annual channel, if you want to use this option, you may need to switch channel to Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel (Preview) or higherįor more details about how to switch channel, you can refer to this article:Ĭhange the Microsoft 365 Apps update channel for devices in your organization. Open PowerPoint and go to the slide where you want to add a GIF. However, if we went to Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel (Preview) 2008(Build 13127.20638), we can see this option, as shown below: > File > Export, and we cannot see Create An Animated GIF this option.
#ANIMATED GIF POWERPOINT WINDOWS FOR MAC#
We appreciate that you posted back and shared the information with us.Īccording to the screenshot you provided, it seems that you are using Semi-Annual channel, if so, we have also tested it on our side, and we went to the latest version of Semi-Annual channel 2002(Build 12527.21236), and we went to PowerPoint PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for Mac PowerPoint for the web PowerPoint 2021 PowerPoint 2021 for Mac PowerPoint 2019 PowerPoint. Animated GIF (.gif) While animated GIFs are not movies, they come close. * Once complete conversation about this topic, kindly Mark and Vote any replies to benefit others reading this thread. If Microsoft PowerPoint doesnt support a particular media type or feature and. Sukie - * Beware of scammers posting fake support numbers here. At the same time, if the scenario above is not consistent with yours, you can also post back and we will try our best to help you.Could you provide the version and Product Information of your PowerPoint? You can go to PowerPoint > File > Account and provide the screenshot of it.
If the suggestion above doesn’t work, to better understand your situation, could you provide the information below? May I know if my understanding is right? If so, we have tested it on our side, we went to PowerPoint and created a new file > went to File > Export, then we can select Create an Animated GIF, as shown below:įor more details, you can refer to this article: According to your description, it seems that you want to save your PowerPoint file as an animated gif format.