Google Slides for AI agents

Agents read Google Slides at once. Changes and sends are held for a person's approval by default.

About Google Slides

Google Slides is a cloud-based presentation editor with real-time collaboration, template gallery, and integration with other Google Workspace apps

What an agent can do in Google Slides

Every Google Slides action is classed by the platform as a read, a change or a send. Reads run at once. Changes and sends are held for a person by default.

Runs at once (reads)

Looks things up in Google Slides without asking first. 3 actions.

  • Get PresentationTool to retrieve the latest version of a presentation. Use after obtaining the presentation ID.
  • Get Presentation PageTool to get the latest version of a specific page in a presentation. Use when you need to inspect slide, layout, master, or notes page details.
  • Get Page Thumbnail v2Tool to generate a thumbnail of the latest version of a specified page. Use when you need a preview image URL for a slide page. This request counts as an expensive read request for quota purposes.

Held for approval by default (changes and sends)

Held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo. 4 actions.

  • Create Google Slides PresentationTool to create a blank Google Slides presentation. Use when you need to initialize a new presentation with a specific title, locale, or page size.
  • Create Slides from MarkdownCreates a new Google Slides presentation from Markdown text. Automatically splits content into slides using '---' separators and applies appropriate templates based on content structure.
  • Update Presentation (Batch/Markdown)Update Google Slides presentations using markdown content or raw API text. Supports professional themes, auto-formatting, and multiple slide types (title, bullet, table, quote, image, two-column).
  • Copy Google Slides from TemplateTool to create a new Google Slides presentation by duplicating an existing template deck via Drive file copy. Use when you need to preserve themes, masters, and layouts exactly as they appear in the t

Changes wait in Needs you

Changes and sends in Google Slides are held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.

How approvals work

Google Slides questions

Can an agent change data in Google Slides on its own?

Not by default. Changes and sends in Google Slides are held for a person's approval. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.

What can an agent read in Google Slides?

This connector lists 3 read actions. Reads run at once, without waiting for approval.

How does Google Slides connect?

It connects with OAuth 2.0. Connectors are built and maintained by third-party developers; availability is confirmed during scoping.

Bring Google Slides to your agents.