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- Let's turn your slides into a canvas. Click the "Slideshow" button to enter presentation mode.
- Now, you're presenting. Move your mouse and a toolbar will appear at the bottom. Click on it to reveal more options.
- Click "Turn on the pen" to unlock your drawing tools and get ready to annotate.
- Go ahead—draw, circle, or underline anything you want to emphasize.
- That's it! You can now write and draw freely on Google Slides while presenting.
How to Write on Google Slides While Presenting
Try this guided demo to learn how to write on Google Slides while presenting.
📌 Why this matters
You can turn static presentations into dynamic, interactive experiences by drawing attention to specific details in real-time. This transforms you from someone simply clicking through slides into an active instructor who can circle key data points, underline important text, or sketch quick diagrams as questions arise. The real power lies in spontaneous teaching moments—when someone asks about a particular chart element or requests clarification, you can instantly highlight exactly what you're discussing without breaking flow or switching between applications.
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