Setting and Controlling the slide show - timer or mouse controlled - OpenOffice presentation

Setting and Controlling the slide show - timer or mouse controlled

Running the slide show

To run the slide show, do one of the following:

• Click Slide Show > Slide Show on the main menu bar. (Refer Figure 12.33).

• Click the Slide Show button on the Presentation toolbar or the Slide Sorter toolbar (Refer Figure 12.34).

• Press F5 or F9.

• If the slide transition is Automatically, after x seconds let the slide show run by itself.

• If the slide transition is On mouse click, do one of the following to move from one slide to the next.

• Use the arrow keys on the keyboard to go to the next slide or to go back to the previous one.

• Click the mouse button to advance to the next slide.

• Press the Spacebar on the keyboard to advance to the next slide.

• When you advance past the last slide, the message “Click to exit presentation...” appears. Click the mouse or press any key to exit the presentation.

• To exit the slide show at any time, including at the end, press the Esc key.