If you find yourself in a situation where you need to hide certain slides from your presentation, Google Slides makes it easy enough to do. There are a few ways you can skip slides in your presentation, depending on what you’re trying to do. To hide a slide in Google Slides, follow the steps below.
How to Hide a Slide Using the Menu Bar
Google Slides will allow you to hide slides directly. Hidden slides won’t appear when you present your presentation, but you’ll still be able to see them when you’re editing the file. To hide a slide in Google Slides:
How to Hide a Slide Using the Slides Navigation Pane
There’s another (potentially quicker) way to hide slides in Google Slides using the slides navigation pane. This is the menu pane that appears on the left. To use the slides navigation pane to hide slides in Google Slides:
How to Hide a Slide by Moving it to Another Presentation
The methods above hide your presentation from view, but they don’t hide them completely. A workaround is to move the slides you want to hide into a separate presentation temporarily. You can then use this second presentation as a holding area, hidden from view completely. If you want to share your presentation, for instance, this would be a good way to stop others from viewing those hidden slides until you’re ready to insert them back into your presentation. To move slides to another presentation in Google Slides: If you’ve followed these instructions successfully, the slides you want to hide will be moved to a new presentation.
Editing Your Google Slides Presentations
The steps above should allow you to quickly hide a slide in Google Slides. This will increase the clarity of your presentation. Want to try other Google Slides techniques? Try adding transitions and animations to your slides. These can help make your presentations more dynamic and visually appealing. Perhaps you’re experiencing difficulty knowing what to customize on your slides. If so, try using GIFs to add some visual sparkle to any presentation you’re giving. Comment Name * Email *
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