Use the Animation Pane in PowerPoint 2010

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The Animation Pane in PowerPoint 2010 allows you to make changes to your animation effects. For instance, you can remove animation effects, change the order in which the effects take place, set effect options, change the individual elements that are part of the animation and play your animation effect.

To display the Animation Pane, click the Animation Pane button on the Advanced Animation group of the Ribbon.

To Use the Animation Pane

1. Click the Animation Pane button on the Advanced Animation group of the Ribbon.
2. Click the animation effect in the pane that you wish to modify.
3. To modify the effects, click the drop-down arrow to the right of the animation and choose Effect Options to display the Effects tab of the dialog box.
4. To modify the timing, click the drop-down arrow to the right of the animation and choose Timing to display the Timing tab of the dialog box.
5. To change the order in which the animation effects are carried out, click the effect in the pane and then drag to the desired new location.
6. Click the double downward-pointing arrow to expand an effect to view the individual elements.
7. To change when the effect begins, click the drop-down arrow to the right of the animation and choose Start on Click, Start with Previous or Start after Previous.
8. To remove an effect, click the drop-down arrow to the right of the animation and choose Remove from the list.

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