Maybe you have training material, a business proposal, or a set of instructions that would be useful as a presentation. You don’t have to start from scratch or copy and paste that text into every single slide. With a simple tool, you can quickly and easily convert a Word document to Google Slides.
Plus AI is a Google Slides add-on that allows you to upload a file and automatically turn it into a presentation. Once you have the slideshow, you can use Plus to insert new slides, rewrite text, or remix the slide layout. This makes Plus AI an all-encompassing tool for creating and editing presentations.
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Convert Microsoft Word to Google Slides with Plus AI
Once you install the Plus AI extension for Google Slides, you can upload the file and receive your presentation in mere minutes.
- Visit Google Slides, sign in, and create a Blank Presentation.
- Select Extensions > Plus AI for Google Slides and Docs and choose New presentation with Plus AI.
- In the presentation building pop-up, select Upload a file.
- Pick Choose file to select and upload your Word document. Notice that you can also paste the text from your document if you prefer.
- Once your file uploads, you can adjust the settings if you like:some text
- Change template: Instead of the default Plus template, you can pick from a variety of attractive options.
- Enhance or Preserve: Select Enhance for Plus AI to summarize and add text as needed or Preserve to retain as much of the document text as possible.
- Language: Pick a different language for the presentation from a large selection.
- Number of slides: Auto is chosen by default which lets Plus use the appropriate number per the document text, but you can pick a specific number up to 30 slides.
- Include Plus tips: Allow Plus to add helpful tips and suggestions to enhance your slideshow.
- Custom instructions: Add context to improve Plus AI’s responses like details about your company or how you’d like the slides written.
- When you finish, click Generate Presentation.
After just a few moments, you’ll receive the Google Slides presentation!
Edit Google Slides with Plus AI
After you convert your Word document and receive your Google Slides presentation, you can use Plus AI to make edits easily. As mentioned, you can insert, rewrite, or remix a slide. With each of these options, you can see the power of Plus as it updates content or changes the slide layout based on your prompt.
Along with slideshow creating and editing in Google Slides, you can use Plus AI with Google Docs as well as Microsoft PowerPoint. This gives you flexibility to use the tool where it can help you most!
Conclusion
You don’t have to scour the web for instructions or use file converters that take time and provide limited features. Using Plus AI for Google Slides, you can convert your Word file into an effective and attractive presentation while still maintaining full control.
FAQs
How do I convert a Google Doc to Google Slides?
With Plus AI, you can easily convert a Google Doc to Google Slides. You can either upload the document or copy and paste the text into the Plus AI presentation builder. Check out our complete guide to converting Docs to Slides.
How do I move a Word document to Google Drive?
You can upload a Microsoft Word document to Google Drive like any other file. Select New > File upload on the top left, choose your file, and click Open.
Can I convert a PDF to Google Slides?
Yes! Along with uploading the PDF using the Plus AI add-on for Slides, you can check out the free online converter. Head to Plus AI’s free presentation tools page and choose Convert PDF to Google Slides.