How to add a screen tip

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2011 Sumitra Kan Fong Kuen

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We may use the screen tips (a small text box which appears during the mouse pointer hover over a hyperlink) to:
Provide

details to explain a function, a definition, etc. Reveals the hyperlinks URL Give instruction,

How do we add Screen tips in PowerPoint?

 There

are TWO alternatives:

Inserting

the HYPERLINK to the word which needs elaboration the HYPERLINK to an object near the word which needs elaboration

Insert

1a. Highlight the word which you intended to provide screen tip

1b. On the insert tab, under group tools Links, click Hyperlink

2c. Click the Screen Tip button.

2a. Under Link to: Select Place in This Document

2b. Selected the slide which contain the word.

3a. Type the text into the text box provided.

3b. Click OK

 Metadata

4. Click OK

Underlined indicates the word is hyperlinked.

 the

mouse over action will triggle the Screen tips

 Sumilarly,

you may add screen tips to instruct the user what to do next

1a. Highlight an object

1b. On the insert tab, under group tools Links, click Hyperlink

2c. Click the Screen Tip button.

2a. Under Link to: Select Place in This Document

2b. Selected the slide which contain the word.

3a. Type the text into the text box provided.

3b. Click OK

4. Click OK

 When

the mouse pointer hover over the object, the screen tip appears.