Presenting PowerPoint slides online through a web browser represents a practical advancement in sharing information and conducting presentations. By leveraging the online editor Spire.Cloud.Presentation, users can easily showcase their slides to audiences on multiple platforms including PCs and mobile phones.
More importantly, run PowerPoint slideshows in a browser eliminates the need to install specific software, making the process simpler and more accessible. Ideal for on-the-go work scenarios and impromptu presentations, this browser-based solution provides flexibility to handle unexpected situations like not having the right computer or encountering local file corruption.
This article will show how to run PowerPoint slideshows online in browsers on both PCs and mobile phones with Spire.Cloud.Presentation to simplify the process and broaden the reach of presentations.
- Online PowerPoint Slides Editing and Presenting Tool
- Present PowerPoint Slides in PC Browsers
- Run PowerPoint Slide Show in Mobile Phone Browsers
Online PowerPoint Slides Editing and Presenting Tool
The online presentation editor Spire.Cloud.Presentation can be used in any HTML5-compliant browsers to edit, convert, print, and present PowerPoint slides. It supports creating new presentations and uploading existing presentations for processing.
Developers need to download Spire.Cloud.Presentation and install it on the Windows or Linux server, so that users can use the online editor easily in their browsers.
- Install Spire.Cloud.Presentation on a Windows Server
- Install Spire.Cloud.Presentation on a Ubuntu Server
- Install Spire.Cloud.Presentation on a CentOS Server
After installing Spire.Cloud.Presentation on the server, developers can try out the features of the editor via port 3000 or integrate the editor into HTML pages via JavaScript.
Present PowerPoint Slides in PC Browsers
Spire.Cloud.Presentation supports creating new PowerPoint presentations, selecting existing presentation files on the server, and uploading presentations for display. It supports uploading presentation formats including PPT, PPTX, POTX, PPTM, POTM, PPS, PPSX, XPS, PCL, PS, DPS, and DPT. The uploaded presentation files will be automatically converted to Open XML format for quick editing and viewing.
Steps for presenting a PowerPoint presentation online in a PC browser:
Create a new presentation to display
1. Open the home page and click "Create Presentation".
2. Once the demo file is created, the editor interface will automatically pop up.
3. After editing the slides, select the starting position or click the play button in the bottom left corner to present the file.
4. Use the spacebar, left or right arrow keys, or click to turn pages.
Upload a presentation file to display
1. Open the product home page and click "Upload File".
2. Select a file and upload it. Wait for the format conversion to complete and select "Edit" or "View" to open the presentation.
3. In both modes, users can either select the starting position or simply click the play button in the lower right corner to start presenting.
Choose a presentation file from the server’s file list to display.
Open the home page and scroll to "Your documents". Choose a file and click the computer icon in the "Editors" or the "Viewers" column to open the file in the editor mode or viewer mode. Then, the presenting can be started as above.
Run PowerPoint Slide Show in Mobile Phone Browsers
In the demo site, users can open the same webpage on a mobile device and create, upload, or select presentation files to start presenting in the same way as on PCs.
However, it's important to note that in the viewer mode on mobile devices, users can not run the slide show. Slide presentation on mobile devices can only be conducted in editor mode.
Steps for presenting a PowerPoint presentation online in a mobile device browser:
1. Open a presentation file in the editor mode on a mobile device. To ensure that the presentation content is fully displayed, users can open the presentation file in landscape mode on small-screen mobile devices.
2. Click the play button in the upper left corner to start the slide show.
3. During the presentation, tap the screen to switch slides.
Conclusion
This article introduces the online PowerPoint presentation processing tool Spire.Cloud.Presentation and provide step-by-step guides for presenting PowerPoint slide shows online in PC or mobile phone browsers. This tool also allows users to edit, convert, and print PowerPoint presentations directly from their browsers, eliminating the need for any additional software installations.
