Presto is a word from the Italian language, meaning 'soon', 'early', or 'quickly'. In English, it may have the following meanings:

As a common word

• An incantation or interjection used by some stage magicians
• A musical score marking indicating a fast tempo
• A starting hand of 5-5 in the Texas Hold'em poker game

As a proper name

Places

• Presto, Bolivia
• Presto, Idaho, unincorporated community named after pioneer Presto Burrell

Characters

• Presto the Magician, featured in the Dungeons & Dragons animated TV series
• Presto the Tadpole, a pet featured in the game Insaniquarium Deluxe
• The Amazing Presto! child magician featured in the game Battlez®

Corporations, ensembles, and products

Entertainment and sports

• Presto, a 2008 short film from Pixar
• Presto! Recording Studios
• Presto (album), by Canadian rock band Rush
• Presto Ballet, 2000s American progressive rock band
• Presto Corporation, 1930s audio recording manufacturer and co-independent creator of the acetate disc
• Great Taste Coffee Makers, also known as Presto, a Philippine Basketball Association team
• Presto (Band) Australian rock band from the early to mid 90's with 2 releases, EP Remedy and album Sum of it's parts

Automotive

• Presto-Matic (1946–1953), a Chrysler Corporation transmission
• Rinspeed Presto, a Swiss concept car that could stretch itself between 2-seat and 4-seat configurations
• Hyundai Excel, a car also known as the Hyundai Presto in South Korea

Food

• National Presto Industries, manufacturer of Presto pressure cookers
• Presto Foodmarkets, a food store chain in the United Kingdom until the mid-1990s

Computers

• Presto (layout engine), used in the Opera web browser
• Presto Studios, a computer game development company
• Presto , a service brand owned by Dell that offer assistance and support from digital experts

Other products and services

• Presto!, an ATM network owned and operated by Publix Supermarkets
• Presto card, a smartcard-based fare payment system used in the Greater Toronto Area and Hamilton, Canada