How to Save PowerPoint to Google Drive (Easiest Way in 2024)

In this article, we will learn how to save PowerPoint to Google Drive. Simply follow the steps below.

How Do I Save A PowerPoint to My Google Drive?

Follow the steps below to save your PowerPoint presentation to your Google Drive.

1. Prepare Your PowerPoint Presentation

Launch Microsoft PowerPoint and open the presentation you want to save to Google Drive. It’s a good practice to save a local copy of your presentation before uploading it to the cloud. For this example, we will use a business review presentation for 2024.

2. Upload Presentation to Google Drive

In your Google Drive window, click the + New button on the left side of the screen. Select File upload from the drop-down menu. This will open your computer’s file explorer. Navigate to the location where your PowerPoint file is saved and select it to start uploading.

3. Access and Manage Your Presentation

Once the upload is complete, the file will appear in your Google Drive. You can find it in the My Drive section or search for it by name using the search bar at the top.

4. Convert to Google Slides (optional)

To view or edit your PowerPoint file in Google Drive, right-click on the file and select Open with then select Google Slides. This will convert your PowerPoint to Google Slides format and allow you to edit it directly in your browser.

5. Save as Google Slides (optional)

When the file opens in Google Slides, you can click on File in the top menu then select Save as Google Slides.

We hope that you now have a better understanding of how to save PowerPoint to Google Drive. If you enjoyed this article, you might also like our article on how to how to save an excel spreadsheet to Google Drive and how to add audio to Google Drive.