How to Convert a PowerPoint Presentation to a Google Slideshow Part - PDF document

How to Convert a PowerPoint Presentation to a Google Slideshow Part 1: Open the Presentation in Google Slides & Make it Public 1. Log in to your Google account. On the Google Apps grid, select ​ Slides ​ . 2. Click on ​ Start a new presentation ​ (Blank). An “Untitled Presentation” will open in a new screen. 3. Select ​ File Open 4. In the screen that opens, select ​ Upload ​ then select the PowerPoint file from your computer or drag it to the “Drag a file here” area. The presentation will open in Google Slides. Be sure that the presentation can be viewed by the public: In the top right corner, select ​ Share Advanced ​ then choose ​ Change ​ in the new window that opens. Select ​ Public on the web ​ (Anyone on the internet can find and access. No sign-in required). ​ Save.

Part 2: Publish as a Google Slideshow Open the presentation and select ​ File > Publish to the web ​ . The ​ Publish to the web ​ dialog box appears. Click on the ​ Embed ​ tab to open it. The ​ Publish to the web ​ dialog box appears. Click on the ​ Embed tab ​ to open it: Select the ​ Embed ​ tab. Open the ​ Slide size ​ drop-down menu by clicking on the up and down arrows:

Choose a slide size for your presentation. ​ (Maximum page width is 700.) Select a slide size by clicking on it in the drop-down menu. Next, open the ​ Auto-advance slides ​ drop-down menu by clicking on the up and down arrows: Use the ​ Auto-advance Slides ​ drop-down menu to define how long each slide appears. Your ​ Auto-advance ​ selection defines how long your Google Slides presentation shows a slide before advancing to the next slide. Notice that three seconds is the default. To make a different selection, click on it in the drop-down menu. Now it is time to determine whether your slideshow starts automatically and whether it loops. To do this, use the check boxes:

Use the check boxes to start the slideshow automatically and to restart it after the last slide. To start the Google slideshow as soon as it opens, click the ​ Start slideshow as soon as player loads ​ check box. If you want the slideshow to begin again after the last slide displays, click the ​ Restart the slideshow after the last slide ​ check box. When you've finished making your selections, click the ​ Publish ​ button. A prompt appears asking: ​ Are you sure you want to publish this selection? ​ Click ​ OK ​ . The embed code appears within the ​ Publish to the web ​ dialog box: Copy the embed code and email it to Website Support: ​ website.support@ocdsb.ca