Shortcuts

A few good ones

Here are some keyboard shortcuts that can be used when running a show:

N, ENTER, PAGE DOWN, RIGHT ARROW, DOWN ARROW, or the SPACEBAR (or click the mouse)
Perform the next animation or advance to the next slide

P, PAGE UP, LEFT ARROW, UP ARROW, or BACKSPACE
Perform the previous animation or return to the previous slide

number+ENTER
Go to slide number

B or PERIOD
Display a black screen, or return to the slide show from a black screen

W or COMMA
Display a white screen, or return to the slide show from a white screen

S or PLUS SIGN
Stop or restart an automatic slide show

ESC, CTRL+BREAK, or HYPHEN
End a slide show

E
Erase on-screen annotations

H
Go to the next hidden slide

CTRL+P
Redisplay hidden pointer and/or change the pointer to a pen

CTRL+A
Redisplay hidden pointer and/or change the pointer to an arrow

CTRL+H
Hide the pointer and navigation button immediately; prevent the pointer from appearing if your mouse is moved.

CTRL+U
Hide the pointer and navigation button in 15 seconds

SHIFT+F10 (or right-click)
Display the shortcut menu

TAB
Go to the first or next hyperlink on a slide

SHIFT+TAB
Go to the last or previous hyperlink on a slide

ENTER while a hyperlink is selected
Perform the “mouse click” behavior of the selected hyperlink

SHIFT+ENTER while a hyperlink is selected
Perform the “mouse over” behavior of the selected hyperlink

• Ctrl-M: New slide
  
• Ctrl-D: Duplicate the current slide
  
• Ctrl-Shift-C: Copy Autoshape style
  
• Ctrl-Shift-V: Paste Autoshape style
  
• Ctrl-Shift G: Group objects
  
• Ctrl-Shift H: Ungroup objects
  
• Shift-F9: Toggle the grid on and off
  
• Alt-F9: Toggle the guides on and off
  
• F5: Start presentation
  
• Right arrow: Next slide or build
  
• Left arrow: Previous slide or build
  
• Home: First slide
  
• End: Last slide

Also see: Support.Microsoft




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