Last updated on 2012-05-21, by Dupont

Want to Watch PowerPoint Slideshow on Your TV?

PowerPoint is such a powerful tool that has been used in all the fields of our lives. Just think of the school presentations, company meeting report, photo slideshow and yearbook slideshow, all of these can be created in PowerPoint. But sometimes we are limited by its requirement – a computer with PowerPoint installed. While many people are trying to view PowerPoint on their PowerPoint on iPad or other portable devices, there is also needs to watch PowerPoint on TV, especially when it is a gift of photo slideshow. Nothing is better than watching it on TV via the large high-definition screen with the whole family. But how can we watch PowerPoint on TV?

Watch PowerPoint on TV via DVD player

To watch PowerPoint on TV, you can save PowerPoint to DVD disc and then play it with a DVD player. A time-effective way is to use a PPT to DVD burner to save PowerPoint to DVD disc, while preserving all the animation, transition, music and video clips. You can burn PowerPoint to DVD in 5 steps using Moyea PPT to DVD Burner.

Step 1: Add PowerPoint files (PPT, PPTX, PPS, PPSX, etc.) to the program. You can import up to 12 files at one time.

Step2: Choose Standard DVD as the output choice. Do choose the right TV standard, click Help and choose according to your country if you are not sure.

Step 3: Choose one or create your own DVD menu for navigating your PowerPoint playing on TV using remote.

Step 4: Add your favorite sound track as background music for the output DVD slideshow.

Step 5: Mount an empty DVD Disc and burn the PowerPoint presentations to DVD.

After PowerPoint to DVD burning, you can play your DVD presentations on TV through DVD player.

The advantages of this method is that DVD players are available in most situations, and the output DVD can be very convenient to be sent to others as gift or kept for a long time.

Watch PowerPoint on TV via Apple TV

Apple TV is really a clever idea for it can receive digital contents form iTunes, Netflix, YouTube, or any Mac OS X or Windows computer or iOS devices running iTunes and output onto a high-definition widescreen TV. To play PowerPoint on TV via Apple TV, you can follow the 2 steps:

Step 1: Convert PowerPoint to certain video formats like MP4 that can be accepted by iTunes and sync. You can use a PPT to Video converter to help you convert PowerPoint to Apple TV supported video formats. In fact, the PPT to DVD burner we talked above can also convert PowerPoint to video.

Step 2: Upload the video to iTunes and sync to Apple TV, then you can watch your PPT on HDTV.

Do you want to watch PowerPoint on TV? Why not have a try and do it yourself. And do you have any other methods to play PowerPoint on TV?