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Features of Google Slides
The Google Slides app provides the following features:
It is free and accessible from any device.
You have a choice of sharing options for your Google Slides presentation. It can be private; you can
share it with a few people; or you can share it publicly on the web. You can also change the editing
rights for the presentation.
If others are also working on a Google Slides presentation, you can chat, leave comments, and
work simultaneously on the presentation.
Your work is automatically saved as you work on your presentation.
You can directly access Google search from your presentation.
The Hyperlink tool can be used to create a link to go from your current slide to another slide.
You can add real-time automatic captions while working on Google Slides.
You can embed Google Slides presentations in blogs and websites.
Creating a New Presentation
Perform the following steps to create a new presentation by using the Google Slides:
Step 1: Click on the Google apps button. A drop-down menu appears.
Step 2: Click on the Slides icon from the drop-down menu. The Start a new presentation page
appears.
Step 3: Click on the Blank presentation template.
Selecting Slides icon Start a new presentation page
Tech Hint
To change themes on Google slides: click on the Import
theme button at the bottom of the Themes pane.
After making the presentation, you can present it online by clicking on the Present button at the top-
right corner of the window. You can also share your presentation with others by clicking on the Share
button.
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