How To Get Rid Of The Background Of A Picture In Google Slides

Ever wondered how to remove the background of an image directly on Google Slides without having to use a third-party application? Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to easily achieve this.

Step 1: Open Your Google Slides Presentation

Firstly, you need to go to Google Slides and open the presentation that you want to edit.

Step 2: Insert an Image

Click on the slide where you want to insert the picture. Go to the toolbar and click on Insert > Image. From here you can upload an image from your computer, search the web, or choose an image from your Google Drive.

Step 3: Select the Image

After uploading an image onto the slide, click on the picture to select it. You’ll notice a blue box around the picture indicating that the image is selected.

Step 4: Open the Format Options

With the image selected, click on the Format Options button at the top right of the toolbar or go to Format > Format Options.

Step 5: Remove the Background

In the Format Options sidebar, click on Adjustments. Here, you’ll see an option for Recolor. Click on this and scroll down until you see an option for Set Transparent Color. Click on this, and then click on the background of your image.

Please note that this method may not work perfectly for images with complex backgrounds or multiple colors. However, it should work well for images with simple, solid-color backgrounds.

Conclusion

And that’s it! Now you know how to remove the background of an image directly in Google Slides. This is a handy tool for creating visually appealing presentations without the need for external software. Happy presenting!