Concepts

What is Microsoft PowerPoint?

Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation application used to devise business scenarios, step-by-step tutorials, flowcharts, etc. It is the most viable option used by the presenters to design or illustrate a particular set of information segregating it in multiple slides to be presented to stakeholders or clients.

What is Appear Animation?

Appear animation is a type of animation used to make visual or text-based information more appealing and understandable to the audience. A presenter may use many different types of animations to interact with viewers for their better understanding and experience.

What is a Slideshow?

A slideshow is the demonstration of presentation slides sequentially in a full-screen mode for a better view.

Tasks

Task 1: How to add Appear animation in PowerPoint?

Short Description - Here you will learn how to add Appear animation in a Microsoft PowerPoint slide for making your presentation more appealing to the users.

Prerequisites: You need to have Microsoft PowerPoint set up on your computer.

1. Open Microsoft PowerPoint slide where you want to add Appear animation.
2. Select the text or object by bringing the cursor and clicking on it.
3. In the Toolbar, click on Animations.

4. Choose Appear animation and click on it to activate.

5. Now press F5 on your keyboard to start Slideshow on your screen to see Appear animation in operation.

Result:

The animation you have added with the Appear animation effect can now be played in your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation slide. Press F5 to test it.

Task 2: How to Remove Appear animation in PowerPoint?

Short Description - Here you will learn how to remove Appear animation from a Microsoft PowerPoint slide.

1. Open Microsoft PowerPoint slide from where you want to remove Appear animation.

2. Click Animation Pane. The Animation Pane window will popup on the right-hand side of your screen.

3. Select the animation you want to remove by clicking on it.

4. Click on symbol.

5. Click on Remove to remove the animation.

Result:

The animation you added with the Appear animation effect has now been removed from your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation slide.

Reference:

Useful components when using animations