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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Insert Slide from File</title>
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<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3146971">
  <bookmark_value>copying; slides</bookmark_value>
  <bookmark_value>slides; copying between documents</bookmark_value>
  <bookmark_value>pages; copying</bookmark_value>
  <bookmark_value>inserting; slides from files</bookmark_value>
  <bookmark_value>pasting;slides from other presentations</bookmark_value>
</bookmark><comment>mw added "pasting;"</comment>
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  <h1 id="hd_id3146971"><variable id="page_copy"><link href="text/simpress/guide/page_copy.xhp">Insert Slide from File</link></variable></h1>
  <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149378" xml-lang="en-US">You can insert slides from another presentation into the current presentation. You can also copy and paste slides between presentations.</paragraph>
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<h3 id="hd_id3153418">To insert a slide from another presentation:</h3>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3149018" xml-lang="en-US">Open a presentation, and choose <emph>View - Normal</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3154702" xml-lang="en-US">Choose <switchinline select="appl"><caseinline select="IMPRESS"><menuitem>Slide - Insert Slide from File</menuitem></caseinline><defaultinline><menuitem>Page - Insert Page from File</menuitem></defaultinline></switchinline>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3159238" xml-lang="en-US">Locate the presentation file containing the slide that you want to insert, and click <emph>Insert</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3148837" xml-lang="en-US">Click the plus sign next to the icon for the presentation file, and then select the slide(s) that you want to insert.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3148869" xml-lang="en-US">Click <emph>OK</emph>.</paragraph>
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<h3 id="hd_id3154651">To copy and paste slides between presentations:</h3>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153812" xml-lang="en-US">Open the presentations that you want to copy and paste between.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153073" xml-lang="en-US">In the presentation containing the slide(s) that you want to copy, choose<emph> View - Slide Sorter</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3147401" xml-lang="en-US">Select the slide(s), and then choose<emph> Edit - Copy</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3147298" xml-lang="en-US">Change to the presentation where you want to paste the slide(s), and then choose <emph>View - Normal</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3156401" xml-lang="en-US">Select the slide that you want the copied slide to follow, and then choose <emph>Edit - Paste</emph>.</paragraph>
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