Interactive Tutorial
Navigate a Presentation
Move Between Slides Easily in PowerPoint Using Shortcuts, Links, and Navigation Tools
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Since each presentation is a series of slides, being able to navigate between those slides is pretty important. The Thumbnails pane shows little pictures of all the slides, with the selected slide outlined in orange.
Navigate a Presentation
Once a slide is selected, click an image, graphic, or textbox on the slide to edit it.
Navigate Using the Keyboard
You can also move around a presentation with the keyboard, using the methods described in the table below.
| Navigation Keystrokes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrow Keys (? ? ? ?) | Move up or down to another slide or section. | ||
| Ctrl + Home | Jump to the first slide. | ||
| Ctrl + End | Jump to the last slide. | ||
| Page Up | Jump to the next slide up. | ||
| Page Down | Jump to the next slide down. | ||