I know this hasn't been added yet, but really, how hard can it be to add a feature inside of storyline that will look at the "story view" determine how many slides in the course and then a gizmo that you can put on the page anywhere you want that will show the following: Page X of X.
It seems the last request was 4 years ago!! I've done it with a variable but it isn't the easiest.
Automatic slide numbering is an excellent and popular feature request, in which I've added your thread to its report. I also wanted to share how we manage such great ideas we gather from the community – and based on that article, we can appreciate your frustration and have advocated for this feature on your behalf!
As always, we'd love to hear more how this or another feature could drastically impact your workflow and course development here, or in a feature request here! 🙂
Slide numbers are exclusive to Storyline 360 right now, so there isn't a way to add them to new Storyline 3 projects. However, you can open Storyline 360 projects with slide numbers in Storyline 3.
A few ideas to accomplish adding slide numbers in Storyline 3:
This discussion offers several ways of using built-in variables.
In this discussion, Steve Flowers shares a custom method also by using variables.
Check those out, and let us know if you have any questions!
Thank you Katie - Although I found another workaround with triggers.... I have to say though I'm stunned that this is not a feature in Storyline 3 (or any version). Since it's been asked for by the users and community for a number of years, and only added in the suite of 360.... hmmm... I wonder why...
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Thanks for your post, Larry!
Automatic slide numbering is an excellent and popular feature request, in which I've added your thread to its report. I also wanted to share how we manage such great ideas we gather from the community – and based on that article, we can appreciate your frustration and have advocated for this feature on your behalf!
As always, we'd love to hear more how this or another feature could drastically impact your workflow and course development here, or in a feature request here! 🙂
Hello,
It is April in 2019 today. Could you please anyone advise me if the automatic numbering feature was added already?
Hi Emiko. Thanks for chiming in! Our team is looking into slide numbers, and we'll let folks know here if this feature makes our roadmap.
Hi Emiko, and Larry!
Great news! Storyline 360 now has slide numbers! 🌟
For more details, check out the following discussions and examples:
Is this feature to be added into Storyline 3?????
It has been added.
Hi Mr. Brown!
Thanks for writing in!
Slide numbers are exclusive to Storyline 360 right now, so there isn't a way to add them to new Storyline 3 projects. However, you can open Storyline 360 projects with slide numbers in Storyline 3.
A few ideas to accomplish adding slide numbers in Storyline 3:
Check those out, and let us know if you have any questions!
Thank you Katie - Although I found another workaround with triggers.... I have to say though I'm stunned that this is not a feature in Storyline 3 (or any version). Since it's been asked for by the users and community for a number of years, and only added in the suite of 360.... hmmm... I wonder why...
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