How to Convert PowerPoint to Google Slides
Want to open your PowerPoint presentation to Google Slides? If you do, feel free to read our guide below and get started soon.
How to Convert PowerPoint to Google Slides
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Step 1: Open Google Drive and Create a New Folder
On your web browser, enter drive.google.com to open Google Drive. Once you’re in, open a new folder. The new folder is where you’ll upload your PowerPoint presentation. -
Step 2: Open the New Folder and Upload Your PowerPoint File
Open the new folder you created. When you’re already in the folder, click New and select File Upload. Find your PowerPoint presentation’s location in your computer folders to upload it. In this step, you’re basically importing PowerPoint slides to Google.
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Step 3: Open the Uploaded Presentation
Once your PowerPoint presentation is uploaded, click on it to open it in Google Slides. You can also right-click and choose the option Open With then select Google Slides. In this process, you’re essentially importing to Google Slides or uploading to Google Slides a new presentation. -
Step 4: Save Presentation as Google Slides
Once you open the uploaded presentation, it brings you to docs.google.com/presentation. The appearance of your PowerPoint presentation will be intact. With it, you won’t have to create a Google Slides presentation from scratch. To convert it, open the File drop-down menu and select Save as Google Slides. Moreover, you can also download Google Slides in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Can I import PowerPoint themes to Google Slides?
Yes, you can import PowerPoint themes to Google Slides. Open a Google Slides presentation, go to Slide and then select Change Theme. In the Themes panel, select Import Theme to upload a PowerPoint presentation with the theme that you want.
Can I convert Google Slides to other formats?
Yes, you can convert Google Slides to other supported formats such as Microsoft PowerPoint, ODP Document, PDF Document, Plain Text, JPEG Image, PNG Image, and Scalable Vector Graphics.
Will Google Slides create a separate copy after converting?
After converting your PowerPoint presentation to Google Slides format, Google Slides will create a separate copy of it also saved to Google Drive.
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