{"id":130,"date":"2009-03-06T13:41:43","date_gmt":"2009-03-06T19:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/?p=130"},"modified":"2009-03-12T22:20:17","modified_gmt":"2009-03-13T04:20:17","slug":"powerpoint-loop-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/powerpoint-loop-option\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerPoint &#8220;Loop&#8221; Option"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In any version of PowerPoint, one of the slide show\u00a0SET UP options\u00a0allows you to set\u00a0a given\u00a0presentation so that it does not jump back to the PC interface (desktop)\u00a0after ending.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In PowerPoint, this feature is available from the Slide Show Menu, by choosing &#8220;Setup Show&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Shown below is a dialog box from <strong>PowerPoint 2007<\/strong>,\u00a0with the &#8220;Show options&#8221; section highlighted, and the LOOP box checked:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_671\" style=\"width: 468px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-671\" class=\"size-full wp-image-671\" title=\"P-2007-SET-UP-SHOW\" src=\"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/ppt-2007-set-up-show-boxed.jpg\" alt=\"PowerPoint 2007 SlideShow SETUP with LOOP option selected\" width=\"458\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/ppt-2007-set-up-show-boxed.jpg 458w, http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/ppt-2007-set-up-show-boxed-300x273.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-671\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PowerPoint 2007 SlideShow SETUP with LOOP option selected<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shown below is a silmilar looking dialog box from <strong>PowerPoint 2003<\/strong>,\u00a0with the &#8220;Show options&#8221; section highlighted and the LOOP box checked:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_666\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-666\" class=\"size-full wp-image-666 \" title=\"P-2003-SET-UP-SHOW\" src=\"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/ppt-2003-set-up-show-boxed.jpg\" alt=\"PowerPoint 2003 SlideShow SETUP with LOOP option selected\" width=\"448\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/ppt-2003-set-up-show-boxed.jpg 448w, http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/ppt-2003-set-up-show-boxed-300x276.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><br \/>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-666\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PowerPoint 2003 SlideShow SETUP with LOOP option selected<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>To make your show LOOP<\/h3>\n<p>In either version of PowerPoint, check the first checkbox under the &#8220;Show options&#8221; section, that says <strong>Loop continuously until &#8216;Esc&#8217;<\/strong>. This will force PowerPoint to keep your presentation displayed until you press the ESCAPE (&#8216;Esc&#8217;) key. If you reach the end of the presentation and click to the next slide, the first slide appears or LOOPs back to the beginning.<\/p>\n<p>This is better than having that strange &#8220;End with a Black Slide&#8221; option, or worse, having your desktop appear after the last slide in your presentation.<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: As with all <em>SlideShow Set-up<\/em> choices, this LOOP\u00a0selection is <strong>SHOW-DEPENDENT<\/strong> and must be made for EACH PowerPoint presentation. This is helpful because, in some cases, you may not want to LOOP the slideshow (as when running <em>consecutive<\/em> presentations).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In any version of PowerPoint, one of the slide show\u00a0SET UP options\u00a0allows you to set\u00a0a given\u00a0presentation so that it does not jump back to the PC interface (desktop)\u00a0after ending.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[5],"tags":[7,26,24],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paPH93-26","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2913,"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions\/2913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}