How to Create a Presentation in Canva

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Design professional slides easily with Canva. This guide shows you how to build, customize, and present your slideshow with templates and design tools.

1. Go to Canva and Log In
Open Canva in your browser and log into your account. If you don’t have one, sign up for free.

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2. Select Presentation Format
On the homepage, click the Create button and choose Presentation under the Create new section.

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3. Pick a Template
Browse through Canva’s pre-made presentation templates and select one that fits your theme.

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4. Customize Your Slides
Click Text, Elements, or Uploads in the left panel to add headings, images, icons, or custom uploads to your slides.

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5. Add New Slides
Click the + icon at the bottom of your slide list to insert additional slides into your presentation.

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6. Adjust Design and Layout
Click the Design tab in the left panel to explore alternative slide styles, or right-click on a slide and select Apply Layout to switch its format.

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7. Save and Present
Click Present in the top-right corner to run your slideshow, or use the Share and Download buttons to save and send it.

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