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We have an licenced version of Powerpoint on a Windows 11 machine.
If I open up a new slide show and add in a few blank slides, then go to the 'Slide Show' tab, and then click on the option to 'Set Up Slide Show' I was hoping to utilise the 'Custom Show' function but it is greyed out. Is there anyway to access this for future use? Not sure if this is possibly but it seems a little weird having the option and not allowing anyone to use it.
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It will be greyed out UNTIL you have created a Custom Show which you do here.
Once created the the button you refer to is used if you want the show to start with the custom show you created.