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How to play the selected video on a slide in Google Slides

Start playing the video that is currently selected on the slide.

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📋 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 Enter to play the selected video on a slide.

🎯 Shortcut Keys by Platform

PlatformShortcut
💻 PC / Windows
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🍎 Mac
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💻 Chrome OS
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💡 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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