Switch from Microsoft PowerPoint to Google Slides

Learn the differences between Microsoft PowerPoint and Google Slides and get best practices for collaboration at work or school.

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What you'll need

15 minutes

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Get Slides: slides.google.com | Android app | iOS app Note: The instructions in this guide are primarily web only. Get switching information for mobile devices.

Comparison at a glance


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In PowerPoint... In Slides...*
Share your presentation using SharePoint or OneDrive
Collaborate in real-time in SharePoint or OneDrive
Access version history in SharePoint or OneDrive
Open a PowerPoint presentation
Access a presentation offline in OneDrive
Save a presentation automatically in SharePoint or OneDrive or turn on AutoRecover
Add images to your presentation
Add an Excel chart to your presentation

Note: The instructions in this guide are primarily web only.Get switching information for mobile devices.

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To set up Slides, or get troubleshooting help, try these guides instead:


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