PowerPoint 2007: Automatically Advance Slides During Presentation

Posted on Mar 22, 2008 under Office Tips |

Want to automate all of the slides in PowerPoint 2007? Here’s how.

1. Click Home then click somewhere in the left Slides pane.

2. Hold down Ctrl and press the A key. All of the slides should show as highlighted on in the pane.

Slides pane

3. Click the Animations tab. Over to the left you can select Automatically After and set time you wish to display each slide.

Animations tab

Now your slides should change to the next one automatically.

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2 Comments so far »

by Bob Grewe, on April 8 2008 @ 6:53 pm

Tried this and others…still having problems with auto slide advance.

Has there been an update for ppt 2007?

Bob
by admin, on April 8 2008 @ 7:14 pm

I couldn’t get it to work in preview mode, but I can get it to work when you actually launch the true presentation. Is it possible that’s what you’re doing?