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Presenting Your Presentation

A quick guide to presenting with Walk the Room, including keyboard shortcuts and navigation controls.

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Starting Your Presentation

1

Open your presentation

Navigate to the presentation you want to present.
2

Click Present

Click the “Present” or “Start Presentation” button to enter full-screen mode.
3

Begin presenting

Your presentation starts on the first slide.

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Keyboard Shortcuts

Next Slide

Press Right Arrow or Spacebar

Previous Slide

Press Left Arrow

Close Presentation

Press ESC key

Show Menu

Move mouse to top of screen

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Mouse Navigation

  • Click right side of screen: Next slide
  • Click left side of screen: Previous slide
  • Hover at top: Show navigation menu

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Using the Menu

Access the menu by moving your mouse to the top of the screen. Jump to Slides:
  • View all slides or sections
  • Click any slide to jump directly to it
  • Useful for answering questions or skipping content
Close Presentation:
  • Click “Close” or “Exit Presentation”
  • Returns you to the editor view
  • Alternative to pressing ESC key
Use the menu to quickly navigate to specific slides when audience members ask questions about content you have already covered.

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Presentation Tips

Familiarize yourself with the keyboard shortcuts before presenting to avoid fumbling during your presentation.
If your presentation has sections, use the menu to jump between topics smoothly.
Remember: Right Arrow (next), Left Arrow (previous), ESC (close), hover top (menu).
Always run through your presentation once before the actual event to ensure everything works.

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Quick Reference

ActionMethod
Next slideRight Arrow or Spacebar
Previous slideLeft Arrow
Jump to slideHover top → Click slide
Close presentationESC key or hover top → Close
Show menuMove mouse to top of screen

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Troubleshooting

Click once on the presentation area to ensure it has focus, then try the shortcuts again.
Press ESC key. If that does not work, hover at top and click “Close Presentation” in the menu.
Ready to present? Remember: Right Arrow to advance, ESC to exit, and hover at the top for the menu. Keep it simple and focus on your message!