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**A practice round is advised before streaming a live presentation**
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Open the PowerPoint presentation you wish to share.
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Start/join your Zoom meeting.
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Click Share Screen in the meeting controls.
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Select your primary monitor from the share options displayed, and then click Share.
- If you are not sure which monitor is your primary, select the one that PowerPoint is opened on.
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Switch back to PowerPoint, and then click the Slide Show tab.
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Begin the presentation by selecting the Play from Start Or Play from Current Slide options.
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If you shared your primary monitor, participants will see the PowerPoint in Slide Show view. The green border indicates the monitor you are currently sharing.
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The Presenter view will appear on your secondary monitor. Use this to view your slide notes and control the presentation.
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If you are not sharing the correct monitor, make the following adjustment:
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From the Presenter view of PowerPoint.click Display Settings, and then click Swap Displays. PowerPoint will switch the monitor that is used for the Slide Show view.
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Alternatively, you can click New Share on your Zoom screen share controls and select the screen showing the PowerPoint in Slide Show view.