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Do you need a helping hand with your Google Slides and PowerPoint presentations? Read these tutorials and learn about printing, exporting, presentation modes and basic concepts when using these softwares!

What is Google Slides and what it is used for | Quick Tips & Tutorial for your presentations

What is Google Slides and what it is used for

Are you familiar with the name Google Slides? Of course, you are! And we are pretty sure that before you have used a Google Slides template for your presentations. However, do we really know what it is and what it is used for?It is a question that may seem difficult to answer. For that reason, Slidesgo wants to explain what Google Slides is and what it is used for so that from now on, you'll never doubt it again. Here we go! Google Slides is a titan of editing and creating presentations. This online and offline platform (you have the advantage...

What is PowerPoint and what it is used for | Quick Tips & Tutorial for your presentations

What is PowerPoint and what it is used for

Who has never used a PowerPoint template as visual support for their presentation? However, do we really know what it is and what it is used for?Although it may be clear to us, answering this question clearly and concisely is not so easy, so Slidesgo has decided to tell you today what PowerPoint is and what it is used for so that you will never have doubts again and everything will be crystal clear.PowerPoint is a program that belongs to the Microsoft Office suite along with other famous software such as the Word processor or the Excel spreadsheet. It is...

How to Edit the Master Slides in Our Templates | Quick Tips & Tutorial for your presentations
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How to Edit the Master Slides in Our Templates

Whether you’ve been working with Google Slides for years or just for a couple of days, adding, editing or moving elements on the slides is not a difficult task per se. However, when you download our templates, you might come across some elements that cannot be selected, and thus, cannot be edited either.That is due to them being placed in the master slides. What is a master slide, we hear you ask? Keep reading to know more about them and how to access them so that you can customize the templates even more!

How to Wrap Text in Google Slides | Quick Tips & Tutorial for your presentations

How to Wrap Text in Google Slides

Most of the time, a slide is more impactful when you combine text with images. You can use both to provide context, explain a process with a visual example or make the content more interesting overall.When text and image are present at the same time, it’s best if they don’t overlap. So you might want to wrap the text properly, which looks nicer and solves this issue. As with PowerPoint, Google Slides does not have an option to do this, but with some smart positioning of text boxes, you can achieve a similar result.

How to Wrap Text in PowerPoint | Quick Tips & Tutorial for your presentations

How to Wrap Text in PowerPoint

When designing a presentation, you’ll most likely need to add some text to your slides. For example, you might want to explain a picture or you might want to describe the steps of a process. Do you know the concept of text wrapping? It allows you to give “shape” to the text, so that it is displayed on the screen the way you want it. Even though PowerPoint doesn’t have a dedicated option for this, there’s a workaround, so keep reading to find out how!

5 Advantages of Using PowerPoint and Google Slides for Your Presentations | Quick Tips & Tutorial for your presentations

5 Advantages of Using PowerPoint and Google Slides for Your Presentations

Every free template that we design at Slidesgo can be used in Google Slides and PowerPoint. This allows you to choose your preferred software for presenting or customizing the template. Have you ever wondered what the advantages of each software are? Keep reading to find out! 

How to Reduce the Size of a PowerPoint Presentation | Quick Tips & Tutorial for your presentations

How to Reduce the Size of a PowerPoint Presentation

Sometimes, after creating a presentation, you come to realize that its size is bigger than what you expected and, thus, you need a way to reduce the space it takes up on your drive or storage device. In this Slidesgo School tutorial, we are going to give you some hints on how to decrease the size of a PowerPoint file. 

How to Lower the Size of a Google Slides Presentation | Quick Tips & Tutorial for your presentations

How to Lower the Size of a Google Slides Presentation

Google Slides has a big advantage over its competitors when it comes to saving storage space. Since it’s an online editor, its presentations do not take up space on your Google Drive. However, if you need to download the slides or export them in a PowerPoint file format, you might need to do something to reduce the size that the final presentation will have. In this tutorial, we’ll tell you some hints to decrease the space your presentation will take up. Ready to begin? 

How to Change the Display Language in PowerPoint | Quick Tips & Tutorial for your presentations

How to Change the Display Language in PowerPoint

If you want to change the display tongue in PowerPoint, this is your tutorial. No matter if you have downloaded a version of the software with the incorrect default language or you want to improve your reading skills, we will teach you, step by step, how to do it. 

How to Change the Language Settings in Google Slides | Quick Tips & Tutorial for your presentations

How to Change the Language Settings in Google Slides

Change the display and authoring language in Google slides following the steps of this tutorial. It is very simple, and it will only take you a few minutes to do so!

How to Find the Best Presentation Template | Quick Tips & Tutorial for your presentations

How to Find the Best Presentation Template

We want to simplify the process of finding a creative presentation template that conveys all your innovative ideas and that, at the same time, tells a convincing story to your audience, 100% editable and free. The best way of saving time and being true to your own discourse is to find a theme with a professional design that can be adapted to your project. Still, how to choose the most suitable one? In Slidesgo we have hundreds of Google Slides themes and PowerPoint templates, and now we have added new ways of helping you find the perfect one to best suit...

How to Print Presentations in Google Slides | Quick Tips & Tutorial for your presentations

How to Print Presentations in Google Slides

It is very likely that some time you will need to print your Google Slides presentation to have a physical copy at hand. This is crucial for studying or reviewing, as a support for the annotations of a presentation or as a support for your lecture or exhibition. To make things easier, we have created this practical tutorial where we explain step by step and in a simple way how to print your Google Slides presentation. Please note: To get access to all the options mentioned in this tutorial, you need to use Google Slides in Google Chrome.