Microsoft KB Archive/188751

= PPT98: How to Choose Between Multiple Monitors for a Slide Show =

Article ID: 188751

Article Last Modified on 10/3/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft PowerPoint 98 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q188751





SUMMARY
When you use two or more monitors, you can designate which monitor will display a PowerPoint slide show.

This article describes how to choose a monitor for displaying a slide show when you have multiple monitors.



MORE INFORMATION
To select the monitor in PowerPoint 98, follow these steps:
 * 1) On the Slide Show menu, click Set Up Show.
 * 2) Click Screen (this button is located at the bottom of the Set Up Show dialog box.)

NOTE: The Screen button is visible only if two or more monitors are connected to your computer.

You should see icons representing your display devices.
 * 1) Select the monitor on which you want the presentation to appear.

The icon with the menu bar across the top is the device selected as your main monitor in the Monitors control panel.
 * 1) Click OK.

The slide show runs only on the display you selected. This setting is saved with the presentation.

Additional query words: screen switch display appear second primary first 8.0 mac macppt mac_ppt ppt8 ppt98 mppt98

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