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Deleting animations from a PowerPoint presentation is unproblematic and quick, but what if you lot simply want to disable the animations during a detail presentation? Good news; there's a way.

Deleting Single (or Multiple) Object Animations

Permit'southward say y'all have a presentation that, though you're happy with the content, you'd like to remove all of the animations and start over. No problem. Though PowerPoint doesn't currently take a characteristic that allows you to wipe all animations from a presentation at once, you can delete them slide by slide, which is all the same a pretty quick and painless task.

Go ahead and open up the presentation that has the animations you'd like to delete. Select the slide that has the animations y'all desire to delete.

Tip: You can easily tell which slides have animations in PowerPoint's "Normal View." Every bit you can come across in the screenshot below, the slides with animations have a star nether the slide number.

Animation preview

To delete an animation an object at a fourth dimension, you beginning need to select the object.

select single object

Adjacent, head over to the "Animations" tab and select "None" from the list of options.

remove animation from single object

This will successfully delete the animation from the object. The process is the aforementioned for deleting animations from multiple objects at in one case. To select multiple objects at once, agree the Ctrl fundamental and select the objects and then remove the animations by selecting that same "None" option.

To get rid of all the animations on a slide, it'due south easiest to select all the objects on the slide by pressing Ctrl+A. Then you lot can select the "None" option on the "Animations" tab to remove all the animations from the slide.

Repeat this procedure for each slide in the presentation, and you lot'll be blitheness free in no time.

Disable an Entire PowerPoint Presentation's Animations

At present let's say yous only want to disable the animations instead of completely deleting them. This will be platonic if yous're planning to use the presentation with animations in the hereafter. In that location'southward besides the benefit of having a feature that disables the unabridged presentation'southward animations, then you don't have to go through each slide.

Head over to the "Slide Show" tab and click the "Gear up Upwardly Slide Show" push button.

set up slide show

In the "Set Show" window select the "Show without animations" option and so click "OK."

show without animation

All of the animations in the presentation are now disabled. To reverse this, become back and untick the "Show without animations" checkbox.