How to Put a YouTube Video on Google Slides
Introduction
Google Slides is a popular tool for creating and sharing presentations, documents, and other types of content. One of the most useful features of Google Slides is its ability to import YouTube videos, allowing you to easily add multimedia content to your presentations. In this article, we will show you how to put a YouTube video on Google Slides.
Step 1: Exporting YouTube Video from YouTube
The first step to putting a YouTube video on Google Slides is to export it from YouTube. You can do this by following these steps:
- Go to YouTube and navigate to the video you want to export.
- Click on the three dots next to the video title and select Share.
- Select Export video as and choose Webm as the video format.
- Select Upload to Google Drive as the destination.
- Give your video a title and select Upload.
Step 2: Uploading YouTube Video to Google Drive
After exporting your YouTube video, you need to upload it to Google Drive. Here’s how:
- Go to YouTube and navigate to the video you exported.
- Click on the three dots next to the video title and select Upload video.
- Select Upload to Google Drive as the destination.
- Choose a folder in Google Drive where you want to upload the video.
- Give your video a title and click Upload.
Step 3: Uploading YouTube Video to Google Slides
Once your YouTube video is uploaded to Google Drive, you can upload it to Google Slides. Here’s how:
- Open your Google Slides presentation and click on the File menu.
- Select New file.
- Choose Webm as the file format.
- Upload your YouTube video from Google Drive.
Step 4: Adding YouTube Video to Google Slides
After uploading your YouTube video to Google Slides, you can add it to your presentation. Here’s how:
- Open your Google Slides presentation and click on the Insert menu.
- Select YouTube as the image type.
- Upload your YouTube video from Google Drive.
Adding YouTube Video to Google Slides Slide
Here is a simple way to add a YouTube video to your Google Slides slide:
- Click on the Insert menu.
- Select YouTube as the image type.
- Click on the Add button.
- Upload your YouTube video from Google Drive.
- You can now add multiple YouTube videos to your presentation.
Adding YouTube Video to Google Slides Image
Here is a simple way to add a YouTube video to your Google Slides image:
- Click on the Insert menu.
- Select YouTube as the image type.
- Click on the Add button.
- Upload your YouTube video from Google Drive.
- You can now add multiple YouTube videos to your presentation.
Adding YouTube Video to Google Slides Movie
Here is a simple way to add a YouTube video to your Google Slides movie:
- Click on the Insert menu.
- Select YouTube as the movie type.
- Click on the Add button.
- Upload your YouTube video from Google Drive.
- You can now add multiple YouTube videos to your presentation.
Tips and Tricks
- Make sure to upload your YouTube video from a good internet connection to avoid any buffering issues.
- You can also add a link to the YouTube video by clicking on the Share button and selecting Link to.
- You can also add a caption to the YouTube video by clicking on the Share button and selecting Add title and description.
Conclusion
Putting a YouTube video on Google Slides is a simple process that can help you to easily add multimedia content to your presentations. By following these steps, you can easily upload your YouTube video to Google Drive and add it to your Google Slides presentation. Remember to make sure you upload your YouTube video from a good internet connection and add a link or caption to make it more engaging. With these tips and tricks, you can create a great-looking presentation with a YouTube video.
Technical Details
- YouTube video size: 1280 x 720 pixels
- YouTube video format: Webm
- Google Drive upload size: 10MB
- Google Slides upload size: 10MB
Support
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact us. You can also search for YouTube video import on the Google Slides support website for more information.