Slide show keyboard shortcuts
You can use the following shortcut keys while running your slide show presentation in full-screen mode.
- N, ENTER, PAGE DOWN, RIGHT ARROW, DOWN ARROW, or the SPACEBAR (or click the mouse)
- Perform the next animation or advance to the next slide
- P, PAGE UP, LEFT ARROW, UP ARROW, or BACKSPACE
- Perform the previous animation or return to the previous slide
- number+ENTER
- Go to slide number
- A or =
- Show or hide arrow pointer
- B or PERIOD
- Display a black screen, or return to the slide show from a black screen
- W or COMMA
- Display a white screen, or return to the slide show from a white screen
- S or PLUS SIGN
- Stop or restart an automatic slide show
- ESC, CTRL+BREAK, or HYPHEN
- End a slide show
- E
- Erase on-screen annotations
- H
- Go to the next hidden slide
- T
- Set new timings while rehearsing
- O
- Use original timings while rehearsing
- M
- Use mouse-click to advance while rehearsing
- 1+ENTER (or press both mouse buttons for 2 seconds)
- Return to the first slide
- CTRL+P
- Redisplay hidden pointer and/or change the pointer to a pen
- CTRL+A
- Redisplay hidden pointer and/or change the pointer to an arrow
- CTRL+H
- Hide the pointer and navigation button immediately
- CTRL+M
- Show or hide ink markup
- CTRL+U
- Hide the pointer and navigation button in 15 seconds
- CTRL+T
- View task bar
- CTRL+S
- All Slides dialog box
- SHIFT+F10 (or right-click)
- Display the shortcut menu
- TAB
- Go to the first or next hyperlink on a slide
- SHIFT+TAB
- Go to the last or previous hyperlink on a slide
- ENTER while a hyperlink is selected
- Perform the "mouse click" behavior of the selected hyperlink
- SHIFT+ENTER while a hyperlink is selected
- Perform the "mouse over" behavior of the selected hyperlink
You can press F1 during a slide show to see a list of controls.