When using Slide Transition, users usually ask about 3 areas: manual and automatic advance, timing setup, and effect verification; this section includes 3 common questions.
FAQ
Can I use manual advance and automatic advance at the same time?
- Select the target slide and open the Transitions tab.
- In the Slide Transition group, select both On Mouse Click and Auto Transition.
- Set the auto transition time and test the result in slideshow mode.
Why does the slide not advance automatically after I set a time?
- Confirm that Auto Transition is selected for the current slide.
- Check whether a valid time has been entered in the time box.
- Test again in slideshow mode instead of checking only in editing view.
How should I adjust the auto transition time?
- Start with an initial time based on how much content is on the slide.
- Fine-tune the value with the arrows or by entering a new time directly.
- Play the full presentation and keep adjusting the timing to match your speaking or display pace.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Slide Transition | The method that controls how a slide advances to the next one during a slideshow, such as mouse click or timed advance. |
| Auto Transition | A playback mode in which a slide advances automatically after the set time is reached. |
| On Mouse Click | A setting that advances the current slide to the next slide when the presenter clicks the mouse. |