| | Function key | +SHIFT | +CTRL | +ALT |
F1 | Displays the Help task pane or Displays a list of controls (Slide Show View) | | Closes and reopens the current task pane | | F2 | Turns on editing in selected placeholder | | Opens Print Preview | | F3 | | Switches case of selected text | | | F4 | Repeats the last command or action | Finds the next occurrence of the text specified in the Find dialog box when the dialog box is closed | Closes the presentation window | Quits Microsoft PowerPoint or Closes the active window or dialog box | F5 | Begins slide show | Begins slide show from current slide | Restores the window size of the presentation window | | F6 | Switches between the Help task pane and the program window or Moves (clockwise) to a task pane from another pane in the program window or Moves (clockwise) among panes of Normal View | Moves (counterclockwise) to a task pane from another pane in the program window or Moves (counterclockwise) among panes of Normal View | Switches to the next presentation window when more than one presentation window is open | | F7 | Checks spelling | | Moves the presentation window (when it isn’t maximized) | | F8 | | | Resizes the presentation window (when it isn’t maximized) | Displays the Macros dialog box | F9 | Shows/hides the grid | Minimizes the presentation window | Shows/hides guides | | F10 | Selects the Menu Bar or Closes an open menu and submenu at the same time | Displays the Shortcut menu for the selected item or Displays a menu of commands for the Help window when the Help window has active focus | Maximizes or restores the window | Maximizes the program window | F11 | | | | Switches between the Visual Basic Editor and the previous active window | F12 | Opens the Save As dialog box | Saves the active presentation | Opens the Open dialog box | |