Quite a few apps, including some free ones, turn your PDFs into editable Word docs or image files that you can embed. It's easier than you may think.

Need to edit a PDF document for free? Don't worry, we've put together a couple of easy-to-follow shortcuts.

Right-click on the image in the Snipping Tool window and select "Copy" from the pop-up menu. Open the Word document where you want to place the PowerPoint object as a picture.