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Home / Frequently Asked Questions / How do I change the background of a slide in Google Slides?

How do I change the background of a slide in Google Slides?

A background is the color, gradient or picture behind your slide’s content. By customizing it, you can add a unique look that reflects your topic or personal style.

  1. Right-click on the slide where you want to change the background and select Change background.
  2. To the right of Color, click the box and choose a color, then click Done.
  3. You can also add an image found on the Internet or saved in Google Drive or on your computer.
  4. To do this, repeat the previous step and select Change background, but this time click Choose to the right of Image.
  5. Choose an image, then click Select.
  6. To apply the image as the slide background, click Done.

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