Google plans to launch new zoom settings in slides; To allow users to customize their views
Google said rich text markup is now available for class and private responses in Google Classroom, allowing teachers and students to customize and emphasize their content.
New Delhi: Google has stated that it is improving the zoom settings of its “Google Slides” presentation software to give users more control over their perspectives. The company plans to launch new zoom settings to allow users to customize their content.
The California-headquartered company stated in a blog post titled Workspace Updates, “You can now customize your views in Google Slides with new custom zoom settings that allow you to enter your preferred zoom percentage or use the preset zoom percentages from the drop-down menu. menu at the top of your presentation,
In addition, the company stated that Workspace Business Starter and Essentials Starter, two additional Workspace packages, will now support Google Drive log events.
Update on Google Classroom
“Teachers can now run Google Classroom originality reports on Microsoft Word files (.docx) to check their students’ work for authenticity,” it added. This tool can detect plagiarism and uncited material by comparing a file against online books and web pages.
Google went on to say that rich text formatting is now available for class and private responses in Google Classroom, allowing teachers and students to customize and emphasize their content. This feature includes bold, underline, italic, and bullet points.
What are Google Slides?
Google offers a presentation tool called Google Slides as part of its free, web-based Google Docs Editors suite. Google Slides can be accessed in several ways, including the web and mobile apps for Android, iOS, BlackBerry OS, Microsoft Windows, and ChromeOS. Through real-time collaboration with other users, the program allows users to create and edit files online.
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