# Need help using flash with powerpoint

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-using-flash-with-powerpoint/19728>\
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**Created:** [April 30, 2003, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-using-flash-with-powerpoint/19728 "2003-04-30T22:01:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![jxsilicon9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/838e76/32.png) [@jxsilicon9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jxsilicon9)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-using-flash-with-powerpoint/19728/1 "2003-04-30T22:01:53Z")

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For a school project i have to make a powerpoint presentation i want to integrate flash with my presentation i have already read tutorials on doing that. But what i am asking is if the computer you are playing it on doesnt have flash player will it work. Or can powerpoint 2000 play flash animations?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-using-flash-with-powerpoint/19728/2 "2003-04-30T22:19:31Z")

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The computer that will play the powerpoint needs to have Flash installed. Inserting a Flash file into a powerpoint presentation is the equivalent to playing a Flash file in your browser - the Flash player must be installed in the host computer.

Cheers!  
Kirupa 😏