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Adding an Action to a Slide

Sometimes, in the middle of a presentation, you might want to jump to a different part of the presentation, run a different program as a demonstration, open a file, or even have a little sound clip added. You can do this by assigning an action to the text or to some other item in your presentation.

Assign an Action

1. Select the item you want to use to trigger the action.

2. On the Insert tab, click the Action button to display the Action Settings dialog box.

3. If you want the action to occur when you click the item, on the Mouse ...