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Google Slides These tips will take you from Google Slides minion to master.

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Collaborate and create

Publish to the Web

Build a slideshow with a team. Simply click on the

After you share your slides simply go to File >>

yellow Share button to add your collaborators or

Publish to the Web and choose your settings.

simply share with a link. Check out the first day of slides from the Google Teacher Centre

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Closed Captions (CC) while presenting

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Explore better design

Want ideas for your presentation design? Check out the Explore feature. AI power will help improve the look of your slides. After adding

Do you want Closed Captions (CC) on the screen

content to a slide go to Tools >> Explore and open

while you speak? Click on the CC button from the

the side panel to browse the suggested designs.

black toolbar when presenting and your words will flow along. You can move them to the top, or change their size. (Only available in Chrome)

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Add almost anything to a slide

The insert menu is a treasure trove for objects

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Q&A audience interactivity

to drop into your slides. You can now add voice notes, annotations and more.

Audience interactivity could add to your presentation. After you hit the Present button to start, click the Q&A button in the floating toolbar at the bottom of the screen. The audience will

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Voice Type your speaker notes

then see a URL at the top of the screen where

Click Tools >> Voice Type Speaker Notes – this

they can ask questions or make comments as

allows your microphone to type all your speaker

you present.

notes straight into your presenter notes magically.

4. Slides as Pages

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You can publish from Slides! Go to File >> Page Setup and change the format to whatever size you’d like. Create documents like newsletters, posters, flyers etc! Use File >> Download as, to

Master your design with Master Slides

Slide >> Edit Master is your friend – simply update the Master doc and all changes will appear across the whole slide deck.

export directly as a PDF, JPEG (Picture) or even a 6

PowerPoint file.

Content sources: Google website.


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

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