⚡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
📋 Step-by-Step Guide
- 1.Open Google Slides in your browser.
- 2.Select the slide, object, or text you want to work with.
- 3.Press Shift + Arrow Keys to nudge an object by a larger increment.
🎯 Shortcut Keys by Platform
| Platform | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| 💻 PC / Windows | Shift + Arrow Keys |
| 🍎 Mac | Shift + Arrow Keys |
| 💻 Chrome OS | Shift + Arrow Keys |
💡 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.
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