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Broadcast Live Google Slides

Updated over 3 weeks ago

Comeen allows you to display Google Slides on your digital signage screens while preserving animations and animated GIFs. This ensures a dynamic and engaging visual experience for your audience.

⚠️ Warning: Please note that if your screen loses connection, the Google Slides using the Live version will become inaccessible.

Broadcasting Google Slides with Animations

  1. Navigate to your playlist and click + Add Content.

  2. Choose Google Workspace, then Google Slides.

  3. From here, you will have two options.

Option 1: Google account connected to Comeen

  1. Use the Broadcast live version tab, and select “ Use a Google Account

  2. Select your account in the dropdown list, then choose your Google Slides document by clicking on Select a Google Slide from Google Drive.

  3. Select your Google Slides file and click Save.

⚠️ Warning: when moving a file from one Google drive to another, we lose track of the file; it leads to files not being synchronized/updated on Comeen anymore

→ The content needs to be recreated and the file reselected within Comeen playlists

Option 2: Without a Google account connected to Comeen Play

If you don't have a Google Account connected to Comeen, you can also use the option to share your Google Slides as read-only with [email protected].

  1. Open the Google Slides document you wish to distribute and click on “ To Share

  2. Add [email protected] as a read-only member.

  3. Go back to your Google Slides content on Comeen Play, and select the “ Use [email protected] option inside the “ Broadcast live version ” tab.

  4. Finally, paste the link to your Google Slides and click Save.

⚠️ Warning: If your Google Slides include a video, the slide duration must match the video duration; otherwise, it won't play until the end.

Your Google Slides will start playing on your screen within a few minutes!

Please note: Every time you update your Google Slides, it will take a few minutes to synchronize to your screens.

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