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MarkColomb
2 years agoCommunity Member
Using Variables or Slide Settings
Good Morning Team! I am having a memory lapse. In many of my courses, I use a true/false variable to control the navigation of a slide that has a number of buttons on the slide. The Next button is c...
JudyNollet
2 years agoSuper Hero
It's a "quirk" of Storyline that "when the timeline starts" triggers run again when a user revisits a slide, even if the slide is set to "Resume saved state."
Thus, a trigger that disables Next when the timeline starts on an interactive slide typically has a condition based on a T/F variable, so that it only runs if the variable = False. So setting the variable to True when the interaction is done will prevent that trigger from running again.
FYI: This post has info about that and other ways to control the Next button: TIP: Controlling the NEXT Button 101 - Articulate Storyline Discussions - E-Learning Heroes