Slide transitions and animations do not play when you run a slide show in PowerPoint (903216)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2002
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2000
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 97 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

When you preview slide transitions and animations in a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation, slide transitions and animations play as expected. However, when you run a slide show of the presentation, slide transitions and animations do not play as expected.

CAUSE

This issue occurs if the Show without animation check box in the Set Up Show dialog box is selected.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
  1. Open the PowerPoint presentation.
  2. On the Slide Show menu, click Set Up Show.
  3. Click to clear the Show without animation check box.
  4. Click OK.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/29/2006
Keywords:kbslideshow kbsettings kbtshoot kbprb KB903216 kbAudEndUser
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