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- Click Slideshow in the top-right corner of your screen.
- In the slideshow view, move your cursor to the bottom-left of the screen to display the presentation toolbar. On the toolbar, click the ellipsis (More options) button to show additional tools.
- Click Turn on laser pointer on the presentation toolbar to activate the laser pointer in your slideshow.
- The laser pointer will now be visible in your presentation.
How to Turn on Laser Pointer in Google Slides
Try this guided demo to learn how to turn on laser pointer in Google Slides.
📌 Why this matters
The laser pointer transforms you from a stationary presenter into an engaging storyteller who can direct audience attention with precision. While you might assume everyone naturally follows along with your slides, eye-tracking studies reveal that viewers' attention actually scatters across the screen without visual guidance. The laser pointer creates a shared focal point that synchronizes your entire audience's gaze, making complex diagrams clearer and ensuring critical details don't get missed. This small tool bridges the gap between what you're explaining and what your audience is actually looking at.
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