once your slideshow is complete you may
need to present it to an audience
fortunately Google slides comes with
several different tools that can help
you give a smooth professional-looking
presentation when you're ready there are
a few different ways to start playing
your presentation you can either click
the present command to play from the
current slide or click the drop down
menu for more options I'm going to
select present from beginning to play
from the first slide to go to the next
slide you can click your mouse or press
the spacebar on your keyboard or you can
use the arrow keys on your keyboard to
go backwards or forwards
there's also a menu that appears when
you move your mouse over the bottom left
corner this gives you easy access to
navigation buttons and also some other
options that can help you during your
presentation for example you can turn
your cursor into a laser pointer
when you're finished you can exit the
slideshow by pressing the escape button
on your keyboard or click the exit
button from the presentation commands in
the bottom left if you're going to be
using a second display to give your
presentation like a projector or a
separate monitor there's a feature
called presenter view that can give you
some extra help behind the scenes select
presenter view in the drop down menu to
start the slideshow with presenter view
open
this is a window only visible to use
that displays tools to help you with
your presentation it allows you to keep
track of time
preview the upcoming slide and reference
any notes that you've added now you know
how to present your slideshow with a
little practice and with so many helpful
tools you'll be a better presenter in no
time
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