# how to change the color of a shape in google slides

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1. [Intro] How to Change the Color of a Shape in Google Slides
   - body: This guide provides a step-by-step process on how to change the color of a shape in Google Slides. Follow these instructions to customize your shapes with ease.
   - voiceover: Follow this detailed walkthrough to change the color of a shape in Google Slides. This guide will help you step-by-step, whether you're working with an existing presentation or starting a new one.
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1. step_01 [image] - First, ensure that you are logged into your Google account and have opened Google Slides. You can either open an existing presentation or create a new one.
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   - voiceover: First, ensure that you are logged into your Google account and have opened Google Slides. You can either open an existing presentation or create a new one.
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2. step_02 [image] - Click on the shape you wish to change the color of. 
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   - description: Select the Shape
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   - voiceover: Click on the shape you wish to change the color of.
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3. step_03 [image] - Choose Shapes from dropdown menu. 
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   - description: Click on the 'Fill color' icon
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   - voiceover: Click on 'Insert' in the toolbar, choose 'Shapes' from the dropdown menu.
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4. step_04 [image] - Here Choose Shape (Rectangle).
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   - description: Choose a Color
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   - voiceover: Choose your desired shape, such as a Rectangle, from the Shapes submenu.
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5. step_05 [image] - Once you have selected your desired Shape, drag our mouse to draw the shape.
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   - description: Apply the Color
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   - voiceover: Once you have selected your desired shape, click and drag your mouse to draw the shape on your slide.
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6. step_06 [image] - Now click inside the Shape to fill the colour. Make sure that the shape is highlighted with a bounding box.
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   - description: Confirm the Change
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   - voiceover: Click inside the shape to fill the color. Ensure that the shape is highlighted with a bounding box indicating it’s selected.
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7. step_07 [image] - Navigate to the toolbar at the top of the screen. Locate and click on the 'Fill color' icon, which looks like a paint bucket.   
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   - description: Save Your Work
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   - voiceover: Navigate to the toolbar at the top of the screen. Locate and click on the 'Fill color' icon, which looks like a paint bucket.
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8. step_08 [image] - In the dropdown menu that appears, select a color from the available palette. You can also click on the 'Custom' option to create a custom color.
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   - voiceover: In the dropdown menu that appears, select a color from the available palette. You can also click on the 'Custom' option to create and apply a custom color.
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9. step_09 [image] - Check the shape to confirm that the new color has been applied correctly. If the color change is not as expected, repeat the previous steps.
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   - voiceover: Check the shape to confirm that the new color has been applied correctly. If the color change is not as expected, repeat the previous steps.
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11. [Outro] Colour Filled !!
   - body: You have successfully changed the color of a shape in Google Slides. You can now continue to edit other elements of your presentation or proceed to present your slides.
   - voiceover: You have successfully changed the color of your shape! Now, you can repeat these steps for other shapes or proceed to further customize your presentation.
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