Transitions

Add Transitions

Go to the TRANSITIONS tab. 

Add a transition to the slide.

There are lots of types to choose from...

Go to each slide and add a different type of transition to each slide. 

Advance slides

Slide sorter view

Go to Slide Sorter View...

Then zoom out to about 60% ...

...until you can see all your slides in your window like this.

advance slides after 15 seconds

  1. Select all the slides (CTRL+A)
  2. Go to the Timing part of the Transition tab. Check the box to Advance Slide After 

You will now see "00:00" beside each slide thumbnail.

  1. Click in the box once to select what's in it
  2. Type "15"
  3. [Enter] to apply

Now you will see "00:15" below each slide thumbnail. Click on the Normal button at the bottom of your window to go back to normal view.

  1. Click off in an empty area so you have no slides selected anymore.
  2. Then click on Slide #1 to select it.

Click in the timing box once to select the amount, then type "5" and [Enter]

The first slide should now only be for 5 seconds.

Test your Slide Show

Test out your entire slide show. Click on F5 or use the button From Beginning on the SLIDE SHOW tab.

  • Does it run on it's own, you don't have to do any clicking?
  • Do the slides change automatically?
  • Do text & pictures come up one at a time?

Hit the Esc key to get out of it and back to normal view.