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How to create a loop effect on PowerPoint

Creating a slide with a loop effect in PowerPoint can make your slides look more engaging. You can use this effect for a variety of content.

Creating a looping slide in PowerPoint can make your slides look more engaging. You can use this effect for a variety of things, such as a conference presentation or adding a background to make your slides more eye-catching. In this article, you will learn how to use looping effects in PowerPoint for a variety of content types.

 

Instructions for creating loop effects on PowerPoint

Step 1:

Select the object you want to animate, then click Animations > Add Animation and choose an effect that matches the content you have selected.

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Step 2:

Next, click on Animation Pane to make adjustments.

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Displayed on the right side of the screen, right-click on the effect and select Timing to adjust the time.

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Step 3:

Displays a table with items for you to set up with the items included.

  • Start options: Choose when the effect starts On Click, With Previous, After Previous animation.
  • Duration: The time it takes for the effect to complete.
  • Delay: The amount of time before the weather begins.
  • Repeat: Set the number of times the effect repeats or repeats until the end of the slide.
  • Triggers: Control when and how the effect starts (optional).

Here you will set up as follows:

  • Start: Select With Previous or After Previous.
  • Repeat: Select a number or select Until End of Slide to configure the repeat effect in your PowerPoint.

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Finally click OK to save, the effect will repeat until the end of the slide.

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Update 06 August 2025