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Here is a step-by-step description of the workflow for creating and editing slides.

##### To create slides

##### Step 1: Open the presentation tab

On the Home tab, in the Presentation group, click Edit Presentation:
You'll see the Presentation tab:

##### Step 2: Arrange and prepare the map to display the content you want

You can adjust the viewpoint, turn items in the Contents window on or off, add notes, image overlays, etc.

##### Step 3: Create a slide title

On the Presentation tab, in the Slides group, click Edit Text:

##### Step 4: Adjust the title

Using the Quick Styles gallery and/or the various controls in the Presentation tab's Title Format group, you can modify the format of the slide to be captured:

##### Step 5: Capture the slide

On the Presentation tab, in the Slides group, click Capture New Slide. ArcGIS Explorer adds the slide to the Slides window, positioned after the selected slide, if one exists:

To create the next slide, repeat steps 1 through 5. If you don’t want a subsequent slide to have a title, on the Presentation tab, in the Slide Title group, click Remove Title to remove the title from the display before capturing it.

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##### To edit slides

##### Step 1: Select the slide

In the Slides window, click on the the slide you want to edit. This selects the slide.

##### Step 2: Adjust the slide title or remove it if desired

##### Step 3: Arrange and prepare the map to display the content you want

In the same way you created the slide originally, adjust the viewpoint, turn items in the Contents window on or off, add notes, image overlays, etc.

##### Step 4: Recapture the Slide

On the Presentation tab, in the Slides group, click Recapture Slide:
The content of the slide you are editing is replaced in the Presentation by the new content, title, etc.
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