Learn what's new in Google Slides

Stay up-to-date with the latest updates in Google Slides:

January 2024

You can insert a GIF or sticker in your slide. Learn how to insert images and videos.

If you’re in a presentation along with others, you can view collaborators’ pointers as they move around a slide. You can also select to show or hide your pointer. Learn about live pointers on Google Slides.

Use zoom shortcuts

You can use keyboard shortcuts to zoom in and out in Google Slides. Learn about keyboard shortcuts for Google Slides.

August 2023

Annotate slides while you present

You can annotate Slides as you present them. Learn how to present slides.

June 2023

Use custom zoom

You can change the zoom in Slides. Learn how to zoom in or out.

April 2023

Drag and drop images & videos

You can drag and drop to replace an image. Learn how to insert or delete images & videos.

February 2023

Create custom color using eyedropper or hex value

You can use the eyedropper tool to create a custom color through HEX values and RGB values in Google Slides, Docs, or Sheets.

Learn how to create a custom color.

December 2022

Follow a collaborator on Google Slides

If you’re in a presentation, you can follow a presenter or editor. When you follow a collaborator and they move to a new slide, you can also move to the new slide. Learn how to follow a collaborator on Google Slides.