> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# How to add the Google Slides app from the Pickcel app store?

> Learn how to publish a Google Slides presentation to your digital signage screens

This guide shows you how to display a Google Slides presentation on your digital signage screens.

<Steps>
  <Step title="Search for and create the app">
    Log in to your [Pickcel account](https://console.pickcel.com/). Go to the **Apps** module and search for **Google Slides**.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://cdn.pickcel.com/images/pickcel-docs/google-slides/gslides-01-search-for-app-v2.NXkzBRvxJCiU.png" alt="Search for Google Slides app" />
    </Frame>

    Click the **Google Slides** app card, then click **Create App** in the app details panel.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://cdn.pickcel.com/images/pickcel-docs/google-slides/gslides-02-click-create-app-v2.8iV5tGZ07oss.png" alt="Google Slides app details with Create App button" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Publish your Google Slides presentation to the web">
    The app needs a published, embeddable link, not just a shareable link. Open the Google Slides presentation you want to display.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://cdn.pickcel.com/images/pickcel-docs/google-slides/gslides-03-app-form-instructions-v2.BCpju6Pe0PGW.png" alt="Google Slides app form with instructions to publish the presentation to the web" />
    </Frame>

    In Google Slides, go to **File → Share → Publish to web**.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://cdn.pickcel.com/images/pickcel-docs/google-slides/gslides-04-share-publish-menu-v2.ByeVIhMC5zS1.png" alt="Google Slides File menu with Share and Publish to web highlighted" />
    </Frame>

    On the **Embed** tab, set the **Slide size** and **Auto-advance slides** duration, keep **Start slideshow as soon as the player loads** and **Restart the slideshow after the last slide** checked, then click **Publish**.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://cdn.pickcel.com/images/pickcel-docs/google-slides/gslides-05-publish-to-web-dialog-v2.vE7XerF8NLta.png" alt="Publish to the web dialog on the Embed tab with slide size and auto-advance settings" />
    </Frame>

    Confirm by clicking **OK**.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://cdn.pickcel.com/images/pickcel-docs/google-slides/gslides-06-confirm-publish-v2.YVQkkUNNC9AD.png" alt="Confirm publishing the document dialog" />
    </Frame>

    Copy the URL from inside the `<iframe src="...">` code that appears.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://cdn.pickcel.com/images/pickcel-docs/google-slides/gslides-07-copy-embed-code-v2.FiRWCY06ZDpO.png" alt="Published embed code with the iframe src URL highlighted for copying" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Paste the embed URL and create the app">
    Back in Pickcel, enter a **Name** for the app, paste the copied URL into **Embed URL**, then click **Create App**.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://cdn.pickcel.com/images/pickcel-docs/google-slides/gslides-08-paste-url-create-app-v2.LUVO7YVHbtzF.png" alt="Google Slides app form with the embed URL pasted and Create App highlighted" />
    </Frame>

    Your Google Slides app is now ready to use.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://cdn.pickcel.com/images/pickcel-docs/google-slides/gslides-09-app-created-success-v2.97ykfu6UilzT.png" alt="Google Slides app created successfully, with option to create a composition" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>
</Steps>

## What's Next?

The app is saved to your **Media** library under the name you gave it, here "Keynotes".

<Frame>
  <img src="https://cdn.pickcel.com/images/pickcel-docs/google-slides/gslides-10-media-list-v3.p1JeVZbCO5Hx.png" alt="The app in the Media library under the name you gave it, here 'Keynotes'" />
</Frame>

Click its thumbnail to preview it.

<Frame caption="The preview auto-advances through slides based on the auto-advance duration and looping options you chose when publishing the presentation to the web.">
  <img src="https://cdn.pickcel.com/images/pickcel-docs/google-slides/gslides-11-preview-v3.Q0-IMlZ0I_L-.png" alt="Preview of the app, titled 'Keynote', showing the published Google Slides presentation" />
</Frame>

Add it to a composition, then schedule and publish it to your screens like any other content.

<Note>
  * Learn about [Compositions](/compositions/compositions)
  * Learn how to [Publish or Schedule Content](/schedule-and-publish/publish-overview)
</Note>