Creating a video using PowerPoint is a simple way to turn your content into a format that is easy to upload to Engage Call. Follow the steps below to create your own video from a slideshow:
Step 1: Build Your PowerPoint Slideshow
Start by opening PowerPoint and creating a new presentation, then add your content to each slide. For digital materials, please click here.
Step 2: Add Slide Transitions
Once your slides are complete, add transitions between them.
Select a slide
Go to the Transitions tab
Choose a transition style that suits your content
Step 3: Set Timings for Each Slide
Instead of clicking through slides manually, set them to change automatically.
In the Transitions tab, set the time for each slide
Make sure On Mouse Click is turned off
Adjust timings so patients have enough time to read each slide
Step 4: Review the Slideshow
Play the slideshow from start to finish to check timings, transitions, and content. Make any adjustments needed before exporting.
Step 5: Export the Slideshow as a Video
When you are happy with the result:
Go to File → Export
Select Create a Video
Choose your video quality
Click Create Video and save the file
Step 6: Upload the Video
You will now be able to upload the created video file for use within Engage Call:
- Within the Engage Client
- Navigate to Management Console
- Then, select Patient Call → Media
- Next, select "Our Videos"
- Then, press Upload and select your newly created file.
- Hit Upload.
Please see the video below for an example on how to create the PowerPoint:
and the output:
