

PowerPoint for the web allows for the insertion and playing of YouTube videos. You can also use PowerPoint for the web, which is free and can be used with a Microsoft account (Hotmail,, ). We are aware of the issue in PowerPoint 2010 and are investigating what we can do, but practically speaking, the most effective method of resolving this issue quickly is moving to a newer version of Office. PowerPoint 2013 and newer versions are based on the HTML5 video playback infrastructure (instead of Flash Player) and are thus unaffected for the most part. Google recently made a change where it has retired the Flash Player infrastructure that PowerPoint 2010 depends upon for playing YouTube videos. Error message: Flash-embedded videos are no longer supported For a list of supported file types, visit Video and audio file formats supported in PowerPoint. To avoid audio or video playback issues in PowerPoint, you can optimize media files you've inserted into your presentation for compatibility on other devices. This article offers some suggestions for compatibility and troubleshooting. There are various reasons for video or audio playback issues in PowerPoint. PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 PowerPoint 2021 PowerPoint 2019 PowerPoint 2016 PowerPoint 2013 PowerPoint 2010 More.
