Doing so will help you skip Step 2 altogether. A couple of my teachers are giving it a try with their 4th grade Social Studies and Science classes. I am 11 minutes behind in reading tweets. Anyone with the necessary permissions can now edit the file online without having to download it, edit it, and re-upload it to the cloud. In case you need to convert the presentation back to editable format, for example PowerPoint or , you can do that easily in just a few steps. If you choose an image, or a file in. Select PowerPoint as your desired format and click on the Confirm button.
This way you can also combine several PowerPoint presentations into one if you want and convert them all at once. How To Convert A PowerPoint File To Google Slides Format There are quite a few methods you can use to convert your PowerPoint file into Google Slides. The file can also then be seen listed on your Google Drive. Google will immediately begin the conversion process, converting your PowerPoint presentation to Google Slides. To continue editing it, choose Open with — Google slides once more. The tool covers three most popular cloud storage tools: Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox.
In this tutorial, I will show you just how easy and simple the whole conversion process is. The cheat sheet will walk you through the rest. All the conversion work is done on this page. Either way, the steps below will apply for both cases. It may happen that you added it before. Some of their students said they were unable to view it because they do not have PowerPoint at home or they were trying to view on an iPad or iPod Touch.
Method 2 This method also results in the whole of your PowerPoint presentation to convert into Google Slides. That is because the conversion software has to keep an eye on the text, font, format, theme, colors, and so much more. As we previously explained, the same is possible for tables in. Thankfully, these two companies have found a way to make their presentation files compatible with each other. Publish to the web—Publish a copy of your presentation as a webpage, or embed your presentation in a website. You can then save your converted file and select your desired destination folder for it.
After this, you have to choose the desired conversion format. To move several slides at once, Ctrl+click multiple slides before dragging them. There is a way you can convert PowerPoint to Google Slides without having to start all over again. You will then see the screen below. Personally, I use PowerPoint a lot but I love Google Slides too especially when working with other people on a presentation. With that being said, Google Slides has gained a lot of popularity in recent years thanks to its integration with the free, web-based Google Drive ecosystem. One all-powerful wizard is enough.
Google Slides as part of the Google Drive interface is a powerful way to edit our presentations on the go and completely free. Right click on the file to bring up a list. You will then be presented with the different Google Drive file types. The best course of action, in this case, is to use default fonts and themes and avoid skewed or irregularly cropped images. I hope you find this useful in your adventures.
Version history—See all the changes you and others have made to the presentation, or revert to earlier versions. The editing and sharing options can be set as needed and then you can upload the document. Email as attachment—Email a copy of your presentation. Click on the image or the link below to download. Like I mentioned in step 6, Google just created a copy of your original PowerPoint file. Step 4 You will then see the whole presentation opened up in front of you in grids. Then click on Manage apps and the next step is to click on Connect more apps.
Cloud storage tools are of great use especially when you are away from your home or work computer. This will reduce your file size and in turn, not only save data and time when uploading but also reduce the amount of work you have to put in after the conversion. Alternatively, you can press Ctrl + O directly. Although uncommon, Google Slides might also change the order of some slides when converting with method 3 and choosing multiple slides. And that will be enough. Some may prefer Google Slides. Google Chrome In Chrome, you normally see your downloads in the bottom-left corner.
We all have our preferences. Method 3 This method is convenient for people looking to convert only a few PowerPoint slides out of the whole presentation by importing PowerPoint to Google Slides Step 1 Open a blank Google Slides file as shown above. This service is used by almost everyone because it is free and it integrates with other Google services. We have talked about Cometdocs in , and this new app increases the usefulness of this service. During the conversion process you will see the progress bar. Keep An Eye On The File Size Before converting, you should give your presentation a once-over and delete any unnecessary slides. Some may prefer the more robust PowerPoint software.
Google Docs will automatically convert and allow you to open PowerPoint in Google Slides to freely view and edit the file according to your requirements. The conversion speed also depends on how busy our servers are and what kind of internet connection do you use. You are going to have to add the hyperlinks again after conversion. With your Google Docs-compatible file at hand, open your browser and navigate to Google Drive. Microsoft Edge In Edge, you normally see the option to Open or Save the file in the bottom center of the screen. You can choose either 1 import slides from existing presentation files in your Google Drive, or 2 you can upload a PowerPoint file from your computer.