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John Loncz
10 years agoNew Member
Status:
Investigating
View speaker notes in PowerPoint when using one monitor
When using PowerPoint, if you have multiple monitors, you can designate a monitor to view your speaker notes, and the other one (geared for the audience) would only see the slide deck. With only one ...
GlennD
5 years agoGoTo Manager
Hi Kahmoon
Are they using Windows PCs or Macs? The problem is when you put Powerpoint in this mode it expects you to have a projector or 2nd screen of some kind connected. If you are using a computer with a single screen there is going to be a problem.
Kahmoon
5 years agoNew Member
Its on a mac notebook (but this problem is also on windows)
Workspace with second Monitor is working fine (Mac + Win). Only one screen laptop is showing white screen.
- adsuper75 years agoNew Member
I haven't fully tested this, but this seems promising: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/start-the-presentation-and-see-your-notes-in-presenter-view-4de90e28-487e-435c-9401-eb49a3801257
- Kahmoon5 years agoNew Member
Hmm **bleep**... 😞
Any plans on this for future updates?
- GlennD5 years agoGoTo Manager
Thank you. Unfortunately, if you have a single screen there is no way to use Presenter mode and share the Slideshow. In similar screen sharing situations in the past it was possible to trick the computer into thinking a display was connected by just connecting a cable, but that is not working with the current MacBooks.