Jane's Quick Tips
Tip 23
Rehearsing Transition Timings

You can create a slide show in which the animation effects and transitions advance automatically after a set period of time. You can manually enter the transition time for each animation effect or slide transition, or you can use the rehearsal feature to set timings automatically. If you have a specific time you need to meet. (i.e. 50 minutes)

Procedures:
1. Switch to Slide Sorter view.
2. Click the Rehearse Timings button on the Slide Sorter toolbar.
3. To pause the timer, click the Pause button.
4. To end a pause and continue the timer, click the Pause button again.
5. To reset the timer for the current slide, click Repeat.
6. Click the Advance button as needed to set the animation effects and slide timings for the presentation.
7. After you have viewed the last slide, select Yes to accept the slide timings.
8. Select Yes to review the timings in Slide Sorter view.

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