⚑Move & Arrange Objects

How to nudge an object by a larger increment in Google Slides

Move the selected object by a larger increment for faster repositioning.

Shift + Arrow Keys

πŸ“‹ Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 1.Open Google Slides in your browser.
  2. 2.Select the slide, object, or text you want to work with.
  3. 3.Press Shift + Arrow Keys to nudge an object by a larger increment.

🎯 Shortcut Keys by Platform

PlatformShortcut
πŸ’» PC / Windows
Shift + Arrow Keys
🍎 Mac
Shift + Arrow Keys
πŸ’» Chrome OS
Shift + Arrow Keys

πŸ’‘ Pro Tips

  • You can combine this shortcut with the other Common Actions shortcuts to speed up your workflow.
  • If you forget this shortcut, press Ctrl + / (or ⌘ + / on Mac) to see all available keyboard shortcuts in Google Slides.

❓Frequently Asked Questions

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