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How to Bring Something to the Front in Google Slides

Bring an object to the front in Google Slides to place it above other elements. Learn how to use the "Order" options to move items forward or to the front.

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  1. Open your Google Slides presentation.

  2. Select the object (image, text box, or shape) you want to bring to the front.

  3. Click on Arrange in the top menu.

  4. Hover over Order in the dropdown menu.

  5. Click Bring to front to move it above all other objects.

  6. Alternatively, select Bring forward to move it one layer up at a time.

  7. Adjust as needed to ensure proper layering.