Addon google slides iconPPT with AISlide TemplatesPPT TemplatesPricingBlog
PPT with AISlide TemplatesPPT TemplatesPricingBlog
  1. Home
  2. Blog
  3. How to put youtube videos in google slides

How to put youtube videos in google slides

magicslides app

Published By

magicslides app
Sanskar Tiwari

Approved By

Sanskar Tiwari

Published On

January 13th, 2025

Reading Time

2 min read

Revitalize your Google Slides with captivating content learn how to seamlessly embed YouTube videos today!

Bring your presentations to life by seamlessly integrating multimedia content. In this guide, we'll explore the step-by-step process of embedding YouTube videos into your Google Slides, transforming your slideshows into dynamic and engaging experiences.

How to put youtube videos in google slides

Step 1: Open Your Google Slides Presentation

Launch Google Slides and open the presentation where you want to embed a YouTube video.
notion image

Step 2: Go to the Slide Where You Want to Add the Video

Navigate to the specific slide where you intend to insert the YouTube video.
notion image

Step 3: Click on "Insert" in the Top Menu

In the top menu, click on "Insert." A dropdown menu will appear.
notion image

Step 4: Select "Video"

From the dropdown menu, choose the "Video" option. This will open a submenu with additional choices.
notion image

Step 5: Choose "By URL"

Select "By URL" and paste the YouTube video URL into the provided field. Click "Select" to insert the video.
notion image

Step 6: Adjust Video Size and Position

Click and drag the corners of the video to adjust its size. Position it on the slide where you want it to appear.
notion image

Step 7: Fine-Tune Video Playback Options

Right-click on the video and choose "Video options." Adjust settings such as autoplay, start time, and end time to customize the video playback.

Conclusion:

Embedding YouTube videos in Google Slides is a powerful way to enhance your presentations. Whether you're delivering a lecture, a business proposal, or a creative project, incorporating multimedia content adds depth and engages your audience. By following these simple steps, you can seamlessly integrate YouTube videos into your slides, creating a more interactive and compelling presentation experience. Elevate your storytelling and captivate your audience with the dynamic fusion of visuals and spoken content.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Can I embed any YouTube video into Google Slides? Yes, you can embed any public YouTube video by using its URL in the "Insert" menu.
Will the embedded YouTube video play in presentation mode? Absolutely! The video will play seamlessly during your presentation in Google Slides.
Can I customize the size and playback options of the embedded video? Certainly! Adjust the video size and fine-tune playback settings, including autoplay and start/stop times.
Do viewers need a YouTube account to watch embedded videos in presentations? No, viewers don't need a YouTube account; embedded videos play directly within the Google Slides presentation.

Share on socials

About the author

Mehjabi Khan profile photo
Mehjabi Khan— Technical Writer — Mahindra & Suzuki projects

Mehjabi Khan is a technical writer experienced in simplifying complex product workflows and user education. Her portfolio includes content programs for Mahindra and Suzuki, with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and helpfulness.

More from Mehjabi

More from the blog

    How to add morph Transition in PowerPoint

    15 March 2026

    How to Convert PPT to Google Slides - Complete 2026 Guide

    13 March 2026

    How to animate google slides

    10 March 2026

    50+ Funny Presentation Topic Ideas to Get You Started

    5 March 2026

    Scribd PPT Downloader Free: Step-by-Step Guide (Updated 2026)

    2 March 2026

    100+ Technology Topics for Presentations (Updated List)

    2 March 2026

    50+ Biology Presentation Topics: Inspiring Ideas for All Audiences

    2 March 2026

    How to Get More New Google Slides Themes

    27 February 2026

    How to insert bitmoji into Google Slides

    26 February 2026

Table of Contents

Create Presentations in Seconds

Transform your ideas into professional presentations with AI. No design skills needed.

Try MagicSlides Free

Create Stunning Presentations with AI in Seconds ✨

Transform any topic, text, YouTube video, PDF or URL into beautiful presentations instantly with MagicSlides AI.

Try MagicSlides AI Presentation Maker
MagicSlides AI Presentation

Footer

Solutions

  • MagicSlides App
  • Google Slides Add-on
  • MagicSlides in Chrome
  • MagicSlides in Figma
  • MagicSlides in ChatGPT
  • MagicSlides in Telegram
  • MagicSlides in Zapier
  • MagicSlides in Figma Slides

Tools

  • AI PPT Tools
  • QR Code Generator
  • Design Tools
  • PPT Templates
  • Slide Templates
  • PDF Tools

Examples

  • AI Presentations
  • PPT by MagicSlides
  • Quizzes
  • Charts
  • Coloring Pages

Resources

  • Changelog
  • Documentation
  • API Docs

Top Blogs

  • How to Create Presentation Using ChatGPT
  • 100+ Best Seminar Topics for Students in 2025

Company

  • Help
  • MCP
  • Blog
  • Pricing
  • Affiliate Program
  • Manage Subscription
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact Us
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Refund & Cancellation Policy

We also built

  • SheetAI - GPT For Sheets
  • MagicForm - GPT For Google Forms
  • SecondBrain.fyi
  • BlogBee - Free Blogging Platform

© 2026 IndianAppGuy Tech Pvt Ltd. All rights reserved.