Prototype presentation mode in Figma - Cheat Sheet & Quick Revision

Recall & Review

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What is Prototype Presentation Mode in Figma?

Prototype Presentation Mode lets you view and interact with your design as if it were a real app or website. It shows how screens connect and behave.

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How do you start Prototype Presentation Mode in Figma?

Click the ▶️ Play button in the top-right corner of Figma to open Prototype Presentation Mode.

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What can you do in Prototype Presentation Mode?

You can click interactive elements, see transitions between screens, and test animations to understand user flow.

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Why is Prototype Presentation Mode useful?

It helps designers and stakeholders experience the design like users would, making feedback clearer and design decisions easier.

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Can you share Prototype Presentation Mode with others?

Yes! You can share a link to your prototype so others can view and interact with it in their browsers.

How do you enter Prototype Presentation Mode in Figma?

A Open the Layers panel

B Press Ctrl + S

C Click the ▶️ Play button

D Right-click and select 'Export'

Clicking the Play button in the top-right corner starts Prototype Presentation Mode.

What does Prototype Presentation Mode allow you to do?

A Export images

B Edit vector shapes

C Change color styles

D View and interact with your design as a user

Prototype Presentation Mode lets you experience the design like a user by interacting with it.

Can you share your prototype from Prototype Presentation Mode?

A No, it is only for personal use

B Yes, by sharing a link

C Yes, by exporting a PDF

D Only by sending the Figma file

You can share a link so others can view and interact with your prototype in their browsers.

Which of these is NOT a feature of Prototype Presentation Mode?

A Editing text content

B Clicking interactive elements

C Testing screen transitions

D Viewing animations

Editing text is done in design mode, not in Prototype Presentation Mode.

Why is Prototype Presentation Mode important for designers?

A It allows them to see how users will experience the design

B It helps them write code

C It automatically fixes design errors

D It exports designs as images

It helps designers understand user experience by simulating real interactions.

Explain what Prototype Presentation Mode is and why it is useful.

Think about how you would show your design to a friend to explain how it works.

Describe the steps to start Prototype Presentation Mode in Figma and what you can do once it is open.

Remember the button icon and what you can do after clicking it.