Apple Keynote is one of the famous apps for creating presentations for almost any occasion. You can create interactive slideshows or storybooks with Keynote. The app comes pre-installed on iPhone and iPad so you can access and manage your presentations on the go.
Besides creating a slideshow, if you want to have it play automatically and continuously, Keynote lets you play your presentation in a loop. This post will show you how to loop a slideshow in Keynote on iPhone and Mac.
Repeat Slideshow in Keynote on iPhone
First, let us show you how to loop a slideshow using the Keynote app on your iPhone. This feature is useful for situations where you want to play slideshows continuously at an event. It could be a new product launch or the launch of a new fashion line. Looping takes care of your stunning presentations.
Before we begin, please make sure you’ve updated the Keynote app to the latest version.
Follow these steps, they are also applicable to iPad users.
Step 1: Open the Keynote app.
Step 2: Select the presentation you want to repeat.
Step 3: Tap the three dots in the top menu bar.
Step 4: Scroll down a bit and select Settings.
Step 5: Tap Presentation Type from the Settings menu.
Step 6: Click the toggle next to Loop Slideshow.
Step 7: Select AutoPlay.
After you select AutoPlay, the app will provide an option to set Transition Delay and Build Delay.
You can choose the duration for both of these aspects of your presentation.
Step 8: Click Done to save the changes.
When you share the slideshow with your iPhone for playback, it will start repeating itself. If you use your Mac to play back the slideshow using the same Microsoft account, the changes are automatically synced.
Loop a Slideshow in Keynote on Mac
Let us switch to a Mac and show you how to loop a slideshow in Keynote. This feature can be used by teachers who use keynote presentations to teach their students. They can easily repeat what they have taught the whole class using the loop feature to revise concepts. If you are doing an online lecture, this feature will be useful for that case.
Follow these steps.
Step 1: Press Command + Spacebar to open Spotlight Search, type mainstream, and press Back.
Step 2: Open your presentation.
Step 3: Click the Document tab in the upper right corner.
Step 4: In Slideshow Settings, select Loop Slideshow.
Step 5: Select Spontaneous as the Presentation Type.
Step 6: Select Transition and Build delay of your choice.
Step 7: Press Command + S to save your preferences.
Extra Tip: How to Repeat a Specific Part of a Slideshow in Keynote
When you want to emphasize selected slides or want to repeat information as new attendees join the meeting, you can repeat the selected slides. Meanwhile, you can continue presenting and new attendees can catch up on the show. Follow these steps.
Step 1: Open your presentation in the Keynote app and select the first slide of the presentation on your Mac.
Step 2: Press and hold Shift + Down Arrow to select a few slides that initially don’t show the key data points of your presentation.
Step 3: Once selected, click File.
Step 4: Select Export to.
Step 5: Click on Movies.
Step 6: Choose the resolution of the video file and click Next.
Step 7: Rename the file, select the file location and click Export.
You now have a video clip of your original slides. Let us integrate this in our presentation.
Step 8: Right-click the first slide and select New Slide.
Step 9: Click on the new slide to select it and drag it to the top.
Step 10: Select the new slide and click Insert.
Step 11: Click Select.
Step 12: Select the newly created file and click the Insert button in the bottom right corner.
Step 13: After Keynote inserts the video, click Format in the top right corner.
Step 14: Select the Movie tab.
Step 15: In the Repeat section, select Loop from the drop-down menu.
Step 16: Press Command + S to save your preferences.
The video will play on repeat until you click it to stop playback and start your presentation.
Loop Slideshow in Keynote
Using these steps, you can play an entire Keynote presentation in a loop or several slides. That way, you can engage your audience so they don’t get bored and also help answer questions during or after the show.
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