
Then click on Google Slides and either Blank Presentation or From a template. Feel free to share it with colleagues who want to learn more about Google Slides.Ĭlick on New in the top left-hand corner.
Google Slides presentations can be embedded in blogs and websites.
Learn more about add-ons by reading Eric Curts’ post: 9 Awesome Add-ons to Supercharge Google Slides. Most add-ons are free but some have paid premium versions. These are tools from 3rd party developers to add more functionality to Google Slides. There are many add-ons available for Google Slides.You can add real-time automatic captions when you present in Google Slides.You can also present virtually via Google Hangouts.
You can either plug your computer into a screen or use Chromecast or AirPlay to show a live audience.
You can present your slides within the platform (View > Present). Your work is automatically saved as you work on your presentation. If you’re collaborating with others on a Google Slides presentation, you can chat, leave comments, and work simultaneously on the same presentation. You can choose whether people can view or edit your presentation. It can be private, you can share it with select people, or you can share it publicly on the web. There are many sharing options for your Google Slides presentation. As of April 2019, audio can also be added (this feature is currently being rolled out - see below for more details). Images and video can be added to presentations. Your Google Slides presentations can be exported as a PowerPoint file, PDF, JPEG, PNG and more. PowerPoint files can be imported into Google Slides and then edited. It’s available via the web, a mobile app ( Android, iOS, Windows, BlackBerry), and as a desktop application on Google’s ChromeOS. You can start with a blank document or use a pre-designed template. Google Slides is similar except it’s hosted online and allows for multiple people to collaborate on the same presentation in real time. You’re probably familiar with Microsoft PowerPoint - the software used to create and present slideshows?