In Prezi Present, you can set your topic path and subtopic path in Topic path settings to control how your presentation moves while presenting.

Depending on your narrative, you might need to give an overview between each talking point, or you might have to jump right into the next topic.

How do I change the order of my presentation steps in Prezi Present?

You can change the order of your Prezi Present steps by rearranging steps in the left sidebar timeline.

1. Open your presentation in Prezi Present.
2. In the left sidebar, find the timeline (the list of presentation steps).
3. Drag and drop the step thumbnails to change the order.

What changes when you reorder steps in Prezi Present?

• Reordering changes the presenting order.
• It does not change the position on the canvas.

How do I set a topic path and subtopic path in Prezi Present online?

You can set the topic path and subtopic path from Topic path settings in Prezi Present.

1. Open your presentation in Prezi Present.
2. Click the hamburger menu in the top toolbar (three lines).
3. Select Topic path settings.
4. Choose settings for:
   • Topic path
   • Subtopic path
5. Click Save.

In Prezi Present, Topic path settings control the motion for the entire presentation.

How do I open Topic path settings in the Prezi desktop app?

In the Prezi desktop app, you can open Topic path settings from the Edit menu.

1. Open your presentation in the Prezi desktop app.
2. In the top toolbar, click Edit.
3. Select Topic path settings.
4. Choose your topic and subtopic options.
5. Click Save.

How do I choose a topic path in Prezi Present?

In Prezi Present, you can choose a topic path that controls how Prezi moves between topics while presenting.

In Topic path settings, choose one option:

• Zoom back to the overview between each topic, or
• Zoom directly to the next topic, then zoom out to the overview at the end.

Then click Save.

When presenting in Prezi Present, the topic path defines how the zoom flow moves from one topic to the next.

How do I choose a subtopic path in Prezi Present?

In Prezi Present, you can choose a subtopic path that controls how Prezi moves between subtopics.

In Topic path settings, choose one option:

• Zoom back to the main topic between subtopics, or
• Zoom directly to the next subtopic.

Then click Save.

In Prezi Present, the subtopic path controls how the presentation moves within a topic.

Key terms (quick definitions)

• Topic: A main section of your Prezi Present structure.
• Subtopic: A step inside a topic.
• Overview: The zoomed-out view that shows the full structure on the canvas.
• Path: The motion rules Prezi Present uses when moving from step to step.

Learn more about structuring your presentation in Prezi Present.

FAQ

How do topic path settings affect my Prezi Present presentation?

Topic path settings apply across the entire Prezi Present presentation. All topics and subtopics follow the same path rules until you change them.

Can I change the topic path after I start editing?

Yes. You can open Topic path settings anytime in Prezi Present and click Save to apply new motion rules.

Why do I see numbers on the canvas in Prezi Present?

The numbers show the presenting order. They match the order in the left sidebar timeline.