This slide show shows how to turn PowerPoint into a screensaver so you can use it for company-wide broadcasting, news, weather, digital signage, menu boards, advertising, and more on any computer monitor. Uses a PowerPoint add-on called Message Channel to display PowerPoints presentations as a screensaver. For more information about Message Channel, and to download the free PowerPoint templates shown in the video, visit: http"//presentationchannel.com

1. How To Use PowerPoint As A
Screensaver
PresentationChannel.com

2. What is a PowerPoint ScreenSaver used for?
• Organization News
• Events
• Digital Signage
• Menu Boards
• Advertising

3. Some Example Templates
• On the next slides, we will show some PowerPoint templates we’ve
created for screensavers, news, announcements, weather and events
• You can download many of these at
PresentationChannel.com

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01.01.14 01:14 min

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6. Cattle Annie’s Presents…
Cactus Cove Grill
and Catering
at Cattle Annie's
No Cover Charge
with the purchase of a
dinner entrée!
(except Concerts & Special Events)
A wide
variety of
mouth -
watering
foods!
zaterdag, november 29
Six Wire in Concert
with Point Blank
Tickets Only $15
vrijdag, december 5
The Janitors
Cover Only $5
zaterdag, december 6
Seven Mary Three in Concert
with Glitch
Tickets Only $12
Music for Happy Feet!
Upcoming
Events
Example

7. Presentation Schedule
2/1/2014
10:30
AM
12:00
PM
A 102 G. Johnson Medical Physics
2/3/2014
2:00
PM
5:00
PM
A 100 T. Baker
Astronomy and
Astrophysics
2/4/2014
12:30
PM
3:00
PM
Auditory K. Morrison
Space and Plasma
Physics
2/5/2014
9:00
AM
12:30
PM
A 102 C. Bryan General Relativity
2/8/2014
4:00
PM
7:00
PM
Auditory A. Cooper AMO Physics
2/10/2014
10:30
AM
2:00
PM
A 102 L. Malcolm Medical Physics
2/12/2014
2:00
PM
5:00
PM
A 100 G. Kim-Lee
Astronomy and
Astrophysics
Research AreaSpeakerRoomTimeDate

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Min 2 ⁰C
Max 11 ⁰C
Welcome to Branson, Missouri. Well, maybe not.
Digital Signage and
Advertising

9. New Digital Camera
Specifications:
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Another advertising template

10. Headline
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Directional Signage Template

11. Special of the Week
Product Name
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4,99$ 5,99$
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Menu Board Template
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12. What will you need
PowerPoint
Message
Channel
Company
Broadcast
System

13. Step 1 – Install Message Channel
• Visit PresentationChannel.com and click on the MessageChannel
button
• Download the software and run it

14. Setting up Message Channel

15. Click on Settings, then choose the PowerPoint Presentation you
want to show

16. Message Channel
• As low as $3 per month
• Can combine with our other plugins for
even more functionality
For More Info & Help, Visit
PresentationChannel.com