How to Turn a Google Doc Into Google Slides

How to turn a Google Doc into Google Slides with Slides Generator

John

Apr 2, 2024

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Welcome to Slides Generator! We're going to show you how to turn a document into slides.

Step 1: Install the Slides Generator Add-on from the Google Workspace Marketplace

See How to install the Google Workspace Marketplace Add-on for how to do this.

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Step 2: Access the Doc Setup User Guide

The Doc Setup User Guide shows how to set up your document for converting Google Docs to Google Slides.

After clicking the link above, click Make a copy.

How to Make a Copy

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Step 3: Generate your presentation

In Google Docs, click Extensions > Slides Generator - Convert Docs to Slides > Convert to Google Slides.

Convert to Google Slides Extensions Menu

Alternatively, click the Slides Generator icon in the right hand side panel.

Slides Generator Google Workspace Add-on Sidebar Icon

If you can't see the icon, click the Show side panel icon on the bottom right of the screen to display it.

Show Side Panel

Click CONVERT TO GOOGLE SLIDES.

Convert to Google Slides Button

Select formatting to be applied across all headings and body text.

Select Slide Formatting Modal

Click Convert.

Convert Button

Once it's done, you'll see a list of one or more presentation title slide thumbnails. Click on one of them to open the presentation in a new tab.

Presentation Generated Modal

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