From the course: PowerPoint 2016 Essential Training
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Rehearsing a presentation
From the course: PowerPoint 2016 Essential Training
Rehearsing a presentation
- A huge factor in knowing how to create a presentation is knowing how much time you have to present. This should always be in the back of your mind when you create a show. It's one thing to see your show on-screen and it's another thing completely to speak your presentation out loud. Because of this you can and should rehearse the timing of your presentation long before you're actually in front of an audience. PowerPoint let's you do this with something called Rehearse Timings. I'll change to the Slideshow Ribbon tab. From here I can click Rehearse Timings. It's going to immediately launch your slideshow. Here is where you can start talking about your presentation. Start talking exactly as you would if you were giving the show. To navigate to the next slide, you can use the right arrow on your keyboard, or you can click with your mouse. I'm hovering my mouse over my video and I can click the Play button to start it. I'll click the mouse to move to the next slide. I'll talk about this…
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