Remove image backgrounds in Google Slides

Important: This article refers to a feature available to users on work accounts through the Gemini Enterprise and Gemini Business add-ons, and to users on personal accounts through Google One AI Premium.

This feature is also available through Google Workspace Labs, our early access testing program.

On Google Slides, you can remove the background of an image.

This feature is currently available on desktop.

Remove an image's background

  1. In a slide, select an image.
  2. Then, either:
    • At the top right, click Remove background .
    • At the top left, click Format and then Image and then Remove background .
    • Right-click the image and then click Remove background .

Tips:

  • Images with removed backgrounds can't be reset with Reset Image. To go back to the original photo, undo or use version history.
  • To remove an image’s background, you must be connected to the internet. Check your connection if the image background removal doesn’t work.

Give feedback on image background removal

Gemini for Google Workspace is constantly learning and may not be able to support your request.

If you get an image result that’s inaccurate or that you feel is unsafe, you can let us know by submitting feedback. Do not submit feedback data containing personal, sensitive, or confidential information and note this may be read by humans.

To give feedback:

  1. At the bottom left, click Good suggestion or Bad suggestion .
    • If you select Bad suggestion , select the issue you found and enter additional feedback.
  2. Click Submit.

To provide general feedback on this feature, at the top, click Help and then Help Slides improve.

To report a legal issue, create a request.

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