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presenter notes not showing when I play my presentation. Please help

presenter notes not showing when I play my presentation on keynotes

Posted on Jul 7, 2020 3:29 AM

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Posted on Jul 7, 2020 2:45 PM

To enable Presenter Notes make these settings:


  • Connect the Mac to a second display which is powered on and displaying the Mac desktop 


  • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Displays;   in the Arrangement tab, remove the option for Mirror Displays


  • Keynote > Preferences > Slideshow;   select the option for:   enable presenter display


  • to view and edit text in Presenter Notes when creating a presentation and a second display is not available;   View > Show Presenter Notes


  • when playing a presentation and Presenter Display is showing on the wrong display, swap the display output by pressing the  X  key on the keyboard



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Jul 7, 2020 2:45 PM in response to javed333

To enable Presenter Notes make these settings:


  • Connect the Mac to a second display which is powered on and displaying the Mac desktop 


  • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Displays;   in the Arrangement tab, remove the option for Mirror Displays


  • Keynote > Preferences > Slideshow;   select the option for:   enable presenter display


  • to view and edit text in Presenter Notes when creating a presentation and a second display is not available;   View > Show Presenter Notes


  • when playing a presentation and Presenter Display is showing on the wrong display, swap the display output by pressing the  X  key on the keyboard



presenter notes not showing when I play my presentation. Please help

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