How to Add a PowerPoint Presentation in WordPress (3 Ways)

Adding PowerPoint presentations in WordPress helps you to present a specific topic and yourself in a great way in your WordPress website. Besides, it’s so simple and easy to use. There are lots of creative presentation templates available for you to make amazing presentations. 

After creating a presentation in Google slides or importing a presentation in it, you might not know how to embed it in your website. For you, I am here with the full guide. After reading this post, you will be able to add a PowerPoint presentation to the WordPress site of yours. There are several ways to add PowerPoint presentations in WordPress. I will be sharing three ways here.

Let’s begin, then. 

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Method 1: Add a PowerPoint Presentation Using Google Slides

In this method, the slide is uploaded to Google Slides and then embedded in the website.

Step 1: Upload the Slide to Google Slides

To add a PowerPoint presentation in WordPress, log in to your Google account and visit Google Slides. Click on the Blank button. 

From the File menu, click on Import slides. 

Then click on the ‘Upload’ tab. Browse the file and upload the file.

Select all slides and click on the ‘Import Slides’ button.

Step 2: Get the Embed Code

Give a name to your slides and navigate to File > Share, and click on ‘Publish to web.’

Then click on the ‘Publish’ button.

Click on the Embed tab and copy the code. 

Step 3: Insert Custom HTML Block

Open the page or post where you want to add PowerPoint presentation to your WordPress site. 

Click on the Add block button and search for ‘Custom HTML’ block. Insert it by clicking on it. 

Step 4: Embed the Slide

Now paste the code in the blank field and save changes. 

Now, check the preview. 

Method 2: Add a PowerPoint Presentation Using an Image Slider Block

Now if you want to show your PowerPoint presentation as image sliders, you can use an image slider block. Ultimate Bloks has an ‘Image Slider’ block. You can use that to show your presentation as slides. Just follow these simple steps.

Step 1: Convert PPT/PPTX to JPG Files

First, you need to convert your presentation file to JPG files. It’s very easy. Just go to CloudConvert (click here for PPT and click here for PPTX).

Then upload the PPT/PPTX file and click on the ‘Convert’ button. It will take a minute or two to convert your file. And finally download the files.

Step 2: Install the Ultimate Blocks Plugin

Now go to your WordPress dashboard and navigate to Plugins > Add New and search for ‘Ultimate Blocks’. Then install and activate the Ultimate Blocks plugin.

Step 3: Add the ‘Image Slider’ Block & Upload Your Slide Images

Once you’ve activated the Ultimate Blocks plugin, go to the post/page where you want to add the slides. Then click on the + sign and search for ‘Image Slider’ and click on it.

The upload all slide images.

Then adjust the height.

And your slides will look like this –

Method 3: Add a PowerPoint Presentation Using Embed any Document Plugin

If you need to embed a lot of presentation files, then you may use this method.

Step 1: Install Embed Any Document Plugin

From your dashboard, navigate to Plugins -> Add New Plugin and search for ‘Embed Any Document’ Plugin.

Install the plugin, and don’t forget to activate it.

Step 2: Configure Plugin

You can configure width, height of the plugin and also show the download link. Just navigate to Settings -> Embed Any Document.

You can also configure the download text. If you need to upload documents from any cloud services, then upgrade to the pro version of the plugin.

Step 3: Embed PowerPoint Presentation

Open the page/post where you want to embed your PowerPoint presentation. Click on the ‘Add Block’ button and search for the ‘Document’ block.

Insert the block by clicking on it. Then select the ‘upload’ option.

Upload your presentation file and save the changes.

Last Words

Well, that’s all. If you wish, you can do the same with YouTube. All you have to do is save your presentation as a video and then upload it on YouTube. Later on, publish it on YouTube and share it directly by embedding it on WordPress. 

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Changelog
  • Updated on 2024-09-20 (Uzzal Raz Bongshi)
    • Added ‘Method 3: Add a PowerPoint Presentation Using Embed any Document Plugin’.
    • Updated images of method 1.

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