How to present slides

Choose View › Present slides. Click, Space or the right arrow goes to the next slide; L is the laser, P the pen, B a black screen, and Esc ends. The bar also has Poll, Camera, Captions and Presenter view.

Steps

  1. Make slides: draw frames, bring in a PowerPoint deck, or start from a document with pages. See slides.

  2. Choose Main menu › View › Present slides. Present fills the screen.

  3. Move through the slides with a click, Space or the right arrow, or Back and Next on the bar. The bar says where you are, such as Slide 2 of 3.

    Presenting slide 2 of 3, with Back, Next, the laser, pen and black screen, Poll, Camera, Captions, Presenter view and Exit.Presenting slide 2 of 3, with Back, Next, the laser, pen and black screen, Poll, Camera, Captions, Presenter view and Exit.

While presenting

Key or button Does
L A laser pointer
P A pen to draw on the slide
B A black screen
Esc or Exit Ends the show

The bar also has Poll, Camera, Captions and Presenter view. Polls need you signed in.

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Last updated Nov 12, 2026