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Add Transitions to PowerPoint Slides (Ver 2003 and Earlier)

By Wendy Russell, About.com

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Automate Your Slide Show - Set Timings on PowerPoint Slides

Automate PowerPoint slides with transition timings

Automate PowerPoint slides with transition timings

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To set timings on the slides to advance after a set time, click on the Automatically after box in the Slide Transition task pane.

Use the Up and Down arrows below Automatically after to set the time that each slide will be on screen.

Slides can also advance on mouse click if that option is selected as well.

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