In PowerPoint, how do you choose a specific transition for a slide?

To choose a specific transition for a slide in PowerPoint, you need to select the desired slide first and then navigate to the "Transitions" tab. This tab provides the full range of transition effects available in PowerPoint, allowing you to preview and select the desired effect. After selecting a transition, you can customize its properties such as duration and whether or not to advance on mouse click. The "Transitions" tab is specifically designed for managing slide transitions, making it the most efficient and effective option for this task.

Navigating to the appropriate section for slide transitions ensures that you have access to all necessary tools for implementing your chosen effects properly, which will enhance your presentation's dynamic and visual appeal.