PowerPoint automatically bookmarks every slide in your presentation.
This means you can make a hyperlink to any slide from any other slide. When you are presenting to an audience, clicking the hyperlink will move you immediately to the target slide.
Create a hyperlink to a specific slide
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Select the text, shape, or picture that you want to use as a hyperlink.
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On the ribbon, select Insert > Link.
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Under Link to, select Place in This Document.
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Under Select a place in the document, expand Slide Titles, if necessary.
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Select the slide you want to link to.
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Edit the Text to display, if necessary, add a Screen Tip for accessibility, and then select OK.
Use the link while presenting
In Slide Show, when you come to the slide containing the hyperlink, pointing at the link will cause the mouse pointer to change to a hand with the index finger extended. Click to open the target slide.
Share a slide with someone else
(Microsoft 365 subscribers only) If you want a link to a slide so that you can share the slide with others, follow the steps in Share a link to a specific slide.
Create a hyperlink to a specific slide
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Select the text, shape, or picture that you want to use as a hyperlink.
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On the ribbon, select Insert > Link.
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In the dialog, select This Document.
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Under Select a place in this document, expand Slide Titles, if necessary, by clicking the chevron next to it.
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Select the slide you want to link to, then select OK.
Use the link while presenting
In Slide Show, when you come to the slide containing the hyperlink, pointing at the link will cause the mouse pointer to change to a hand with the index finger extended. Click to open the target slide.
Share a slide with someone else
(Microsoft 365 subscribers only) If you want a link to a slide so that you can share it with others, follow the steps in Share a link to a specific slide.
