Get Started with Google Slides in Under 3 Minutes

This tutorial provides a comprehensive guide on using Google Slides, a simple presentation tool similar to PowerPoint or Keynote. It covers accessing Google Slides through Gmail or a direct URL, creating a new presentation, selecting themes, and naming the presentation. The tutorial also demonstrates how to embed a YouTube video into a slide, resize it, and adjust the background for a clean look. Finally, it explains how to present the slides and play the embedded video, emphasizing the intuitive nature of Google Slides.

What is the primary function of Google Slides?

• To create presentations

• To edit photos

• To manage emails

• To create spreadsheets

How can you access Google Drive from Gmail?

• By clicking the app chooser button

• By downloading a separate app

• By typing google.com in the browser

• By sending an email to yourself

What is the first step in creating a new Google Slides presentation?

• Select a theme

• Click the red new button

• Embed a video

• Change the background color

Which of the following is a method to paste a URL in Google Slides?

• Press Control V or Command V

• Use the 'Insert Image' option

• Right-click and select 'Copy'

• Drag and drop the URL

What can you do to make a video stand out in a slide?

• Add a border around the video

• Add a watermark

• Change the slide background to black

• Increase the font size