Quick summary
The Google Slides toolbar can disappear when menus are collapsed or when you enter Slideshow mode. This guide shows you exactly how to get the toolbar back in just a few clicks.
Steps
- Open your presentation in Google Slides.
- Notice that some of the toolbar is hidden due to collapsed menus.
- Click the small downward arrow at the top right to collapse the menus and reveal the full toolbar.
- Confirm that the complete toolbar now shows up across the top of your presentation.
- If you are in Slideshow mode, press Esc to return to the editor where the toolbar appears.
- If the toolbar still does not show, refresh the page and reopen your presentation.