How to Create a Custom Slide Show in PowerPoint

A custom slide show is like a show within a show or chapters in an electronic book. You can create the slide show in PowerPoint 98/2000, then go to the various "chapters" during the show and view those sections of the presentation.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

1. Open your PowerPoint presentation.

2. Go to the Slide Show menu and select Custom Shows.

3. Click New and type the name of the first custom show in the Slide Show Name field.

4. Hold down the Control key (Windows) or Shift key (Mac OS) and select each slide that will be part of this custom slide show in the sequence in which they will appear.

5. Click OK.

6. Repeat steps 2-5 to create additional custom slide shows.

7. Click Close when you have created all of your custom slide shows.

Tips & Warnings

• To edit a custom slide show, go to the Slide Show menu and select Custom Show. Select the show you want to edit and click Edit.

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on 1/6/2009 I love working with PowerPoint Presentations! 5*