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How to Make PowerPoint to Automatically Advance Slides
You can set timings for each slide in PowerPoint
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Published onAugust 7, 2024
published onAugust 7, 2024
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Presentations can be stressful enough without having to manually advance your slides. Luckily, PowerPoint offers several ways to automate this process, ensuring your presentation flows smoothly. Here’s how you can set up your PowerPoint slides to automatically advance with ease.
How do I set PowerPoint to auto advance slides?
1. Set up Auto Advance in PowerPoint desktop version
Setting up auto advance in PowerPoint ensures your slides move on their own, perfect for a smooth, unattended presentation.
1. Rehearse and record slide timings
This method allows you to meticulously control how long each slide is shown, ensuring precise flow for your presentation.
3. Configure Slide Show to Loop
By configuring your slide show to loop, your presentation will continue to run seamlessly until manually stopped. This setting is ideal for trade shows or kiosks if you run a presentation without any input from anyone.
4. Export the presentation as a video
Exporting your presentation as a video guarantees that all timings are preserved and the presentation runs as intended on any device.
By following these steps, you can ensure your PowerPoint slides will advance automatically, creating a professional and smooth presentation experience. For future presentations, always rehearse and double-check your settings to avoid any last-minute hiccups.
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Claudiu Andone
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Claudiu Andone
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Oldtimer in the tech and science press, with 14 years of experience in writing on everything there is to know about science, technology, and Microsoft