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Using Google Docs for Slide Presentation

Use Case:
What are some tools or tips that I can make my Google Doc template look like a Powerpoint Presentation or Google Slides since Opero Documents only uses Google Docs format?

App Expert Reply:
You can create new Google Doc as a template and change page orientation to landscape (go to File > Page Setup > Select “Landscape” > Click Ok). And if needed, you can also change page size. Then using our app you can produce PDF which would look like presentation file.

Change page setup of a Google Doc

  1. On your computer, open a document in Google Docs.
  2. In the toolbar, click File and then Page setup.
  3. Go to the setting you want to change:
    • Orientation – (Landscape)
    • Paper size
    • Page color
    • Margins
  4. Make your changes.
  5. Click OK.
  6. Optional: To make new documents open with the settings you chose, click Set as default.

You can view this Google article for how to upload a chart or slide presentation to your Google doc: https://support.google.com/docs/answer/7009814?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop.