This is input for the slide selection. Replace the "1" with another slide number to jump to that slide. Press and hold the left and right mouse buttons down for two seconds to jump to the first slide.

Now go to the Slide Show tab and click the From Beginning button; this will open the slide show window displaying the transition. Keep on clicking on the slide show to make it work.

How to Stop Powerpoint From Skipping Slides. Slides might skip in PowerPoint for two reasons: You may have an issue with the hardware that's advancing the slides or the slides are hidden in the ...

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