Student Engagement Guide

Creating Navigation Buttons in PowerPoint

The default setting to advance slides in PowerPoint is “on a click.” This means that if you export a PowerPoint Slide Show, students will advance to the next slide with a simple click. This could lead to students not taking enough time to read the information.

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Select the other button and repeat steps 2 – 4. 
Note. Once you have created both action links, you can change the font color by choosing a font color from the Home Toolbar.

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