putting action buttons into powerpoint
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Putting Action Buttons into PowerPoint. Paul Hopkins. Setting up links. PowerPoint has a facility called Action Buttons which allow you to add a “command” button at any point of the text. There are also actions settings which allow text, images or objects to make links. Action Buttons. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Putting Action Buttons into PowerPoint
Paul Hopkins
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Setting up linksPowerPoint has a facility called Action Buttons which allow you to add a “command” button at any point of the text.
There are also actions settings which allow text, images or objects to make links
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Action ButtonsWhen you click on Action Buttons you can choose a number of options:• Custom• Home• Help• Information• Previous Slide• Next Slide• First Slide• Last Slide• Last Slide Viewed• Document / Sound / Movie
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Types of Button
Custom
Doc /Sound / Movie
Last Slide Viewed
Home
Info
Last / next slide
First / previous slide
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Adding an Action
When you insert an action button a dialogue box will pop up, this can be either on the action of a mouse click or when you pass over the object.
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Removing the advance on click
1. Click on slide show and then slide transition
Normally in a PP presentation a click anywhere on the screen will advance the slides. When using Action Buttons to create a MPN you need to remove this.
2. Make sure that advance slide on mouse click or automatically are both deselected, apply this to all slides.
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Simple demo
Having visited a place of worship, children learn new words associated with the place, showing respect.
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Information Slide
This PowerPoint will give you a few tips on how to put action buttons into PowerPoint to make them more interactive
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