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Step 5: play your slideshow – Apple Keynote 2 User Manual

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Chapter 2

Creating a Presentation

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Step 5: Play Your Slideshow

You can show your finished presentation on your computer’s display, or project it onto

a screen for a larger audience.

To play the presentation on your computer:

1

In the Finder, double-click the Keynote document icon.

2

Choose View > Play Slideshow (or click Play in the toolbar).

Note: Clicking Play plays the slideshow starting with the currently selected slide. To

play the slideshow from the beginning (if the first slide is not selected), press the

Option key while you click Play.

3

Click to advance to the next slide or through the next object build on the slide.

4

To stop the slideshow, press Q or Esc.

Keynote provides many options for sharing your slideshow, including playing it on a

large screen or secondary display, creating a QuickTime or Flash movie, PDF file, or

PowerPoint presentation, or printing it. For more details about viewing and sharing

your slideshow, see Chapter 8, “Viewing, Printing, and Exporting Your Slideshow.”