How to Present Google Slides in Google Meet
Presenting Google Slides in-person is straightforward, but doing it online can be a bit trickier. Since most meetings now happen online, knowing how to use Google Slides in Google Meet is key for effective presentations.
In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know to ace your Google Slides presentation on Google Meet. Keep reading to find out how.
How to Present Your Google Slides at the Start of the Meeting
Before joining the Google Meet meeting, ensure you’re using the Chrome browser and are logged into your Google account.
If you’re the host, make sure tocreate a new Google Meet meetingbefore starting your presentation.
To avoid the infinity mirror effect, you can open both Google Slides and Google Meet in separate windows. However, if you have a large monitor, you can open both windows side-by-side.
If the window is minimized, it won’t be available as part of the window options. So ensure it’s maximized in the background.
When you hide the mini-popup, it gets minimized as a Chrome window. To reveal it, click on the Chrome icon in your toolbar.
Presenting a window is very helpful if you have multiple tabs (with slides, a YouTube video, etc.) you want to share with your audience, and you want to seamlessly navigate between them.
How to Present Your Google Slides in the Middle of a Meeting
In some scenarios, you won’t be presenting your slides right at the start of the meeting. In that case, here’s what to do.
To view your notes (or conduct a Q&A), click the drop-down arrow beside the Slideshow button and selectPresenter view.
How to Present While Seeing the Face of Your Participants
As we’ve seen previously, sharing your slide deck in a separate window makes it easy to see your participants in Google Meet while presenting. Here’s how to do the same when your slide deck is in the same window as Google Meet.
This is only one ofmany ways to view Google Meet while presenting.
Present Google Slides in Google Meet Like a Pro
Presenting Google Slides in Google Meet is one of the best ways to connect and engage with your audience virtually. So put the steps outlined in this article into practice and seek feedback from your audience to find out what works best. Alongside this, learning to host Google Meet meetings will help you level up your virtual meetings like a pro.
Are you looking to host a seamless and engaging online meeting? Learn everything you need to know about hosting in Google Meet.
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