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Formatting Slide Transitions in Microsoft PowerPoint

To format slide transitions in a PowerPoint presentation, first open your task pane by clicking on the View menu:

The Task Pane will open on the right hand side of the window.  Click on the title Getting Started as seen at the top of the Task Pane and a menu will appear.  Click on Slide Transitions:

The slide transition options will appear in the task pane.  Select one of the transitions, and PowerPoint will give you a quick preview of each type.  Once you have selected your transition, the bottom of the task pane allows you to configure and modify your transition further.  Clicking on Apply to All Slides will set that transition on all slides in your presentation. 

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