===================================== Google Slides (PC) keyboard shortcuts ===================================== First published at 9/20/2023 on https://defkey.com/google-slides-2023-shortcuts Google Slides is a web-based presentation software developed by Google. It also has mobile applications for Android and iOS, as well as a desktop application for ChromeOS. Google Slides (PC) has 183 shortcuts and we have listed all of them below. Common actions -------------- Ctrl + M New slide Ctrl + D Duplicate slide Ctrl + Z Undo Ctrl + Y Redo Ctrl + Shift + Z Redo Ctrl + C Copy Ctrl + X Cut Ctrl + V Paste Ctrl + Alt + C Copy formatting of the selected text or shape Ctrl + Alt + V Paste formatting of the selected text or shape Ctrl + K Insert or edit link Alt + Enter Open link Del Delete Ctrl + A Select all Ctrl + Alt + U then A Select none Ctrl + F Find Ctrl + H Find and replace Ctrl + G Find again Ctrl + Shift + G Find previous Ctrl + O Open... Ctrl + P Print Ctrl + S Save Note: Every change is automatically saved in Drive Ctrl + / Show common keyboard shortcuts Alt + / Tool finder (formerly Search the menus) Alt + Z (in Google Chrome) Tool finder (formerly Search the menus) Ctrl + Shift + F Hide or show menus (compact mode) Ctrl + Shift + C Turn on captions while presenting Ctrl + Alt + Y Alt text Film strip actions ------------------ Page Up Move to previous slide Up arrow Move to previous slide Page Down Move to next slide Down arrow Move to next slide Home Move focus to first slide End Move focus to last slide Ctrl + Up arrow Move slide up Ctrl + Down arrow Move slide down Ctrl + Shift + Up arrow Move slide to beginning Ctrl + Shift + Down arrow Move slide to end Shift + Up arrow Select previous slide Shift + Down arrow Select next slide Shift + Home Select first slide Shift + End Select last slide Navigation ---------- Ctrl + + Zoom in Ctrl + - Zoom out Ctrl + 0 Zoom 100% Ctrl + Alt + Shift + F Move to filmstrip Ctrl + Alt + Shift + C Move to canvas Ctrl + Alt + Shift + S Open speaker notes panel Ctrl + Alt + Shift + P Change to HTML view of presentation Ctrl + Alt + Shift + B Open animations panel Enter Continue in animation preview Ctrl + Alt + Shift + I Open Explore Ctrl + Alt + . Go to side panel Ctrl + Alt + , Go to side panel Ctrl + Shift + Y Open dictionary Ctrl + Alt + Shift + H Open revision history panel Ctrl + Alt + E then P Open cell border selection (for tables) Enter Play the selected video Ctrl + F5 Present slides Esc Exit the current mode Menus ----- Ctrl + Shift + \ Context menu Ctrl + Shift + X Context menu Shift + F10 Context menu Alt + F (in Google Chrome) File menu Alt + Shift + F (in other browsers) File menu Alt + E (in Google Chrome) Edit menu Alt + Shift + E (in other browsers) Edit menu Alt + V (in Google Chrome) View menu Alt + Shift + V (in other browsers) View menu Alt + I (in Google Chrome) Insert menu Alt + Shift + I (in other browsers) Insert menu Alt + O (in Google Chrome) Format menu Alt + Shift + O (in other browsers) Format menu Alt + T (in Google Chrome) Tools menu Alt + Shift + T (in other browsers) Tools menu Alt + H (in Google Chrome) Help menu Alt + Shift + H (in other browsers) Help menu Alt + A Accessibility menu Alt + Shift + A (present when screen reader support is enabled) Ctrl + Alt + Shift + K Input tools menu (available in presentations in non-Latin languages) Ctrl + Shift + K Toggle input controls (available in presentations in non-Latin languages) Comments -------- Ctrl + Alt + M Insert comment Ctrl + Enter Enter current comment Ctrl + Alt + N then C Move to next comment in the presentation Ctrl + Alt + P then C Move to previous comment in the presentation J When focus is on comment, move to next comment K When focus is on comment, move to previous comment R When focus is on comment, reply to comment E When focus is on comment, resolve comment Ctrl + Alt + Shift + A Open comment discussion thread Use keyboard shortcuts on selected comments ------------------------------------------- R Reply to current comment J Move to next comment K Move to previous comment E Resolve current comment U Exit current comment Ctrl + Alt + Shift + N Hide comment Text ---- Ctrl + B Bold Ctrl + I Italic Ctrl + U Underline Ctrl + , Subscript Ctrl + . Superscript Alt + Shift + 5 Strikethrough Ctrl + \ Clear formatting Ctrl + Space Ctrl + Shift + > Increase font size Ctrl + Shift + < Decrease font size Ctrl + Shift + L Left align Ctrl + Shift + R Right align Ctrl + Shift + E Center align Ctrl + Shift + J Justify Alt + Shift + Down arrow Move paragraph down Alt + Shift + Up arrow Move paragraph up Ctrl + ] Increase indent Ctrl + [ Decrease indent Ctrl + Shift + 8 Bulleted list Ctrl + Shift + 7 Numbered list Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E then I Select list item Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E then O Select list items at current level Ctrl + Alt + N then W Move to next text formatting change Ctrl + Alt, + P then W Move to previous text formatting change Ctrl + ' Move to next misspelling Ctrl + ; Move to previous misspelling Move and arrange objects ------------------------ Ctrl + D Duplicate Ctrl + Alt + G Group Ctrl + Alt + Shift + G Ungroup Ctrl + Down arrow Send backward Ctrl + Up arrow Bring forward Ctrl + Shift + Down arrow Send to back Ctrl + Shift + Up arrow Bring to front Tab Select next shape Shift + Tab Select previous shape Arrow keys Nudge up, down, left, or right Shift + Arrow keys Nudge one pixel at a time Alt + Shift + Left arrow Rotate counterclockwise by 1° Alt + Shift + Right arrow Rotate clockwise by 1° Alt + Left arrow Rotate counterclockwise by 15° Alt + Right arrow Rotate clockwise by 15° Ctrl + Alt + B Resize larger horizontally Ctrl + Alt + I Resize larger vertically Ctrl + Alt + J Resize smaller Ctrl + Alt + K Resize larger Ctrl + Alt + Q Resize smaller vertically Ctrl + Alt + W Resize smaller horizontally Enter Exit crop mode Alt + Left click + Move the mouse (move with mouse) Suppress guides Ctrl + Left click + Move the mouse (move with mouse) Duplicate Ctrl + Left click + Move the mouse (resize with mouse) Resize from center Shift + Left click + Move the mouse (move with mouse) Constrain to vertical or horizontal movements Shift + Left click + Move the mouse (resize with mouse) Constrain to object's aspect ratio Shift + Left click + Move the mouse (resize with mouse) Constrain to 15° rotation increments Presenting ---------- Esc Stop presenting Right arrow Next Left arrow Previous Number then Enter Go to specific slide (7 followed by Enter goes to slide 7) Home First slide End Last slide S Open speaker notes A Open audience tools L Toggle laser pointer Ctrl + P Print Ctrl + Shift + C Toggle captions (English only) F11 Toggle full screen B Show a blank black slide . Show a blank black slide Press any key: Return to the presentation from a blank black slide W Show a blank white slide , Show a blank white slide Press any key: Return to the presentation from a blank white slide Video Player ------------ K Toggle play/pause U Rewind 10 seconds O Fast forward 10 seconds Shift + , Previous frame (while paused) Shift + . Next frame (while paused) Ctrl + Shift + , Decrease playback rate Ctrl + Shift + . Increase playback rate Shift + [0 - 9] Seek to specific point in the video (Shift + 7 advances to 70% of duration) C Toggle captions on/off F Toggle full screen M Toggle mute Screen reader support --------------------- Ctrl + Alt + X Verbalize selection Ctrl + Alt + Z Enable screen reader support Alt + Shift + ~ Learn more about using Google Slides with a screen reader Ctrl + Alt + H Enable braille support Ctrl + Alt + R Verbalize from cursor location Ctrl + Alt + A then F Announce formatting at cursor location Source: Google Support Last modified on (UTC): Saturday, September 23, 2023 Defkey © All rights reserved.