Quick summary
You can create clickable buttons in Google Slides by inserting a shape, adding label text, and attaching a hyperlink to a URL or slide. This step-by-step process turns any shape into a fully interactive navigation element inside your presentation.
Steps
- Open your Google Slides presentation and click the shape icon in the toolbar to begin creating your button.
- Pick a shape from the menu that works as a button design.
- Click and drag on your slide to draw the shape, positioning it wherever you want the button to appear.
- Adjust the size and placement of the shape now, or refine it later as needed.
- Double-click the shape and type your button text, keeping it short and action-oriented.
- Right-click the shape and select "Link" to turn it into a clickable button with a destination.
- Paste your URL or choose a target slide from the dropdown, then click "Apply" to assign the button its destination.
- Test your button in presentation mode to confirm it works as expected.