Quick summary
Drag and drop in Google Slides lets you reposition any image, text box, or shape by clicking, holding, and dragging it to a new location on the slide. This technique is the fastest way to rearrange slide elements without using menus or keyboard shortcuts.
Steps
- Open your presentation in Google Slides.
- Select the image, text box, shape, or other object you want to move.
- Click and hold the object until your cursor changes to a multidirectional arrow.
- Drag the object to its new position on the slide, then release your mouse to drop it in place.