Workflow Tips and Tricks

Tips for working more efficiently in ProShow.

ProShow Standard, Gold and Producer

	Set the timing for multiple transitions or slides at once.
	Simply select the slides you would like to apply a timing change to and make the change to any one of the selected slides.

	Automatically add the file name or other information to a caption.
	Click < Macro > button on the Captions section of Slide Options, then select < Predefined Macros > and choose the macro(s) that you wish to include in the caption.

	Apply a setting to multiple slides at once.
	Right-click on any setting on the slide options screen and select < Apply to all slides >.

	Add an entire folder of images to your show at once.
	Right click in the File List and select < Add All Files to Show >

ProShow Gold and Producer

	Add additional layers to a slide all at once in the Slide List
	Hold down the < Control > key while dropping additional images or videos onto a slide.

	Use the Light Box view to view more slides at once than the Slide List.
	Choose Window > Light Box. You can also float this pane outside of the ProShow workspace.

	Quickly add a caption to every slide in your show using Show Caption.
	Go to Show Options and click the Show Captions icon. Any caption added here will be added to every slide in your show.

ProShow Producer Only

	Add all the selected images to a show template.
	From the Show > Show Templates menu, select < Add Selected Files to Template >.