How to convert a PPT into ODP using Google Docs

This step by step guide show you how to convert your existing PPT presentation to ODP file format using Google Docs service.

Step 1 - Open Google Docs

First setp is to open Google Docs. Type docs.google.com in the address bar of your browser or click on the folowing link: https://docs.google.com. You will see the Google Docs home page as the Figure 1 shows.

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Figure 1 - Open Google Docs

Step 2 - Open file picker

Now you need to upload a PPT file that you want to convert to ODP. To do this, open the file picker menu. You can see the location of this menu in the Figure 2.

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Figure 2 - File picker

Step 3 - Select upload

In the Fle picker select the Upload option and click on the Select a file from your device button.

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Figure 3 - Upload

Step 4 - Open the selected PPT

Then a file browser will open where you select the PPT you want to upload. Select the file and then click on open button as you can see on the Figure 4.

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Figure 4 - Open PPT

Step 5 - The PPT is opened

After it you will see the opened PPT in the Google Docs page as Figure 5 demonstrates it.

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Figure 5 - Opened PPT

Step 6 - Download PPT as ODP

Now you need to download this presentation as ODP file. To do that, as Figure 6 demonstrates, open the File menu and then choose Download. In the Download section select the ODP Document (.odp) option.

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Figure 6 - Download ODP

Step 7 - ODP Downloaded

Finally after the Google processed the presentation's convertation the new ODP file is downloaded (Figure 7).

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Figure 7 - ODP Downloaded

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