Google has introduced a brand new software for Slides that may make it easier to make your displays extra interactive and preserve your viewers’s consideration. The brand new characteristic, a pen software, helps you to write on a slide in actual time, so you’ll be able to encircle key figures, draw arrows, underline essential data and simply usually scribble something you need on the presentation whereas in the midst of a gathering or a report. Whereas Slides has lengthy had the power to show your mouse arrow right into a laser pointer, you needed to obtain a third-party software to have the ability to truly write annotations in the midst of a presentation.
Slides’ new pen software is constructed into this system, and there is no must obtain something further. To entry it, it’s important to open your file in slideshow mode after which mouse over the underside left aspect to see the three-dot menu. From that menu, you may discover an possibility that reads “Activate the pen.” You possibly can select the pen shade you wish to use — black, crimson, blue or inexperienced — from the panel that exhibits up, and it’s also possible to simply swap it off from the identical location. If you wish to erase what you’ve got written, you simply want to modify from the pen to the eraser software within the backside left nook.
Google says the characteristic can be accessible to all Workspace clients and customers with a private account, however it might take 15 days earlier than it is executed rolling out the pen software to everybody.
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