This holiday season, make your presentations more engaging and interactive with the Remote for Slides Chrome extension.
This powerful tool allows you to control your Google Slides presentation remotely from any device, giving you the freedom to move around the room and connect with your audience on a deeper level.
To get started, simply download the Remote for Slides extension from the Chrome Web Store ).
Once installed, open your Google Slides presentation and click the "Present with Remote" button near your slide share settings.
Your presentation will open in a new tab. Click the arrow on middle the far right edge of your screen (you might have to hover in the area to see it) and the Remote for Slides menu will appear.
Click Start Remote and a unique code will be generated, which you can enter into remoteforslides.com on your phone. **Pro Tip- Bookmark this and add it to your homescreen for easy accessibility**
From there, you can easily navigate through your slides, view speaker notes, and see a running timer.
To view your speaker notes click the text box in the upper right hand corner.
⌚ Use the timer feature to keep track of your presentation time and ensure you stay on schedule.
🔠 Customize the font size of your speaker notes to make them easier to read.
💻 Experiment with different presentation modes to find the one that best suits your needs.
🤼 Share the Remote for Slides link with your co-presenters so they can take turns controlling the presentation.
🎮 Consider using a game controller to add a fun and interactive element to your presentation.