Two Methods to Watch PowerPoint on iPad Mini

How to watch PowerPoint on iPad Mini?

After long-term waiting and lots of rumors, the iPad Mini will be unveiled officially in a couple of hours later. Smaller size, lower price and new Lightning Connector. Do you guys wanna get one?

The iPad series are widely used everywhere. Watching movies on the bed, discussing projects during conference, surfing internet at your friend's home or doing office jobs on the road. Wait, do you really know how to do office jobs with the tablet? How to watch PowerPoint on iPad Mini? Normally there are two methods to do that.

Method 1: Watch PowerPoint with Keynote
If you have purchased Keynote(priced at $9.99), a powerful alternative of Office, it would be easy and convenient to watch PowerPoint on your iPad Mini. Once transfer the files to tablet, you''re free to edit and view them with this apps.

Keynote logo

Method 2: Convert the PowerPoint to videos
Besides purchasing Keynote, we can also use this method: convert the PPT files to video format. This is also a quick solution. Don't know how to do that? Here's the step-by-step guide.

Step 1: Download Moyea PPT to Video Converter.
What we need to do at first is download a tool named PPT to iPad mini video converter. It's one of the best PowerPoint to iPad Mini converters that converts your PowerPoint to iPad 3 compatible video formats (MP4, MOV, etc.).

Step 2: Launch converter and import files.
Download, install and then launch the video converter. You can see the user interface with simple guides. Click the Add button and select the PowerPoint files from your hard drive. The converter supports batch conversion so that you're able to add multiple files at the same time. 

Step 3: Setup output video format.
Click the Profile drop down menu. A list pops up and shows options with different codecs, containers and resolutions of output video. For the iPad series, there are 3 available options. In order to watch videos on the iPad Mini with best performance, we still need to setup its parameters.

Advanced settings
Click the Settings button, a new Profile window pops up. You can easily setup parameters here, such as Video Codec, Quality, Bit Rate, etc. As the we know the display resolution of iPad Mini is 1024*768 pixels, so the video size should also be set as 1024*768.

Step 4: Convert PowerPoint to Video.

Click the big black Start button and wait for the conversion. 

Process starts. The conversion time depends on the file size, output format and your PC's configuration.

Conversion finished, a new window pops up and shows you the results. You can check out the videos from the folder and try to play them on PC.

The last step is to plug the iPad Mini in your PC. Then transfer the video files to tablet via iTunes. Enjoy watching PowerPoint videos on your iPad Mini!


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