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Insert a picture in Slides

 

Insert a picture in Slides Windows

Insert pictures or video

In the Insert tab, select either of the following: 

  • Picture - for a picture on your device.  

  • Online Picture - for a picture that's on the web. 

  • Video - for a video on your device. 

Manipulate pictures, videos or shapes

  • To cut a picture, video, or a shape, select it and press CTRL+X, or 
    right click on the picture and click Cut on the contextual menu.
     
  • To copy a picture, video, or a shape, select it and press CTRL+C, or
    right click on the picture and click Copy on the contextual menu. 

  • To send a picture, video thumbnail, or a shape behind an object, right click on the picture and click the Send to Back or Send Backward.

  • To resize a picture, video thumbnail, or a shape, select it and drag a corner handle. 

 

Insert a picture in Slides Android

Add a picture
1. Double-tap in the file to activate the tabs and switch to the Insert tab.



2. Tap Picture.




3. Select from the options:

  • Picture - for a picture on your device. Browse for the picture you want and select Insert.

  • Web Picture - for a picture that's on the web. Search for the picture you want to insert and select Insert. 

  • Camera Picture - for a picture you want to take with your camera-enabled device.




Manipulate pictures, shapes, or tables

  • To move a shape, select, then drag and drop it into position. 

  • To cut or delete a shape, select and tap on it. Tap Cut or Delete on the floating toolbar.  

  • To resize a picture, select it and drag a corner handle. 


Smart Guides
Smart guides appear to aid you in aligning and spacing objects you move around. On the View tab, toggle Smart Guides.

 

Insert a picture in Slides iOS

Add a picture
In the Insert tab, select either of the following: 

  • Picture - for a picture on your device. Browse for the picture you want and select Insert.

  • Web Picture - for a picture that's on the web. Search for the picture you want to insert and select Insert. 

  • Camera Picture - for a picture you want to take with your camera-enabled device.

Manipulate pictures, shapes, or tables

  • To move a shape, select, then drag and drop it into position. 

  • To cut or delete a shape, select and tap on it. Tap Cut or Delete on the floating toolbar.  

  • To resize a picture, select it and drag a corner handle. 


Smart Guides
Smart guides appear to aid you in aligning and spacing objects you move around. On the View tab, toggle Smart Guides.