You can add page numbers to your Google Slides presentations by following these simple steps:
1. Insert a Header or Footer
- Open your Google Slides presentation.
- Click on Insert in the menu bar.
- Select Header & Footer.
2. Choose Page Number Option
- In the Header & Footer dialog box, check the box next to Slide Number.
- You can customize the page number's position, font, and color.
3. Apply Changes
- Click Apply to add page numbers to all slides or Apply to All to add page numbers to all slides in your presentation.
4. Customize Page Number Appearance
- You can further customize the page number's appearance by changing the font, size, color, and position.
- To do this, simply click on the page number within the slide and use the formatting options in the toolbar.
Example
- For a simple presentation, you might want to place the page number in the bottom right corner of each slide.
- For a more formal presentation, you might want to center the page number at the bottom of the slide.
Practical Insights
- Page numbers can help your audience keep track of where they are in your presentation, especially if it is long.
- You can also use page numbers to create a table of contents or index for your presentation.
Solutions
- If you want to add page numbers to only certain slides, you can insert a text box and manually type the page number.
- If you want to remove page numbers from your presentation, simply uncheck the Slide Number box in the Header & Footer dialog box.