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Save slideshow
Once you've finished with the slideshow, it's time to save it in a format that can be viewed in media players.
Step 1: Click Export
Click the Export button in the bottom right-hand corner of the window. The Export window will open.
Step 2: Choose a format
1. At the top of the Export window, choose how you want to watch the slideshow:
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Save as Video – for watching as a standard video file.
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Save Only Audio – only the audio track of the slideshow will be saved, without video.
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For Apple Devices – this allows you to save the slideshow in a format that's compatible with Apple devices.
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For Android Devices – this allows you to save the slideshow in a format that's compatible with specific Android devices.
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For Other Devices – here you can save the slideshow for watching on TVs, media players, and feature phones.
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For Uploading Online – choose this tab if you want to share your video on YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo, or your blog.
Click on the relevant tab to see its options.
2. At the top of the tab you've selected, open the drop-down box and select the format or preset that you want to save the output slideshow with.
Step 3: Check the export options
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Project Settings shows the resolution and aspect ratio of the project. You can change the project settings before exporting by clicking the pencil button.
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Export Settings shows the output resolution and aspect ratio for the selected format or preset.
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Estimated File Size shows approximately how much disk space the finished slideshow will occupy. If the size is too large, you can try setting a smaller resolution in Project Settings or using a different output format.
At the bottom of the window, choose the folder where you want to save your slideshow and name the output file.
Step 4: Save the slideshow!
Finally, click the Start button in the Export window to begin processing the slideshow. For large slideshows, this may take several minutes.
Saving your project for later
If you want to continue working on the slideshow later, you can save it as a project file that contains all your changes and settings. Using this project, you can later modify the slideshow or save it to a different format. To save the project:
1. Open the File menu.
2. Choose Save Project.
3. A Windows Explorer dialog box will appear. Choose a location and name for the project file and click Save.
Don't forget to save your work once in a while.
