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recipe-create-presentation

Makes your agent create a Google Slides presentation with initial slides. Ideal for efficiently starting slide projects.

What it does

This tool creates a new Google Slides presentation and adds initial slides. It's like having an assistant that builds the basic structure of your presentation for you.

When to use it

  • ✓When you need to start a presentation from scratch.
  • ✓To create quick presentations for meetings.
  • ✓When organizing initial information into slides.

Example of what to ask your AI

“Create a presentation about "Q2 Quarterly Review" and share it with the team.”

Want more? Open the sections below.

How to use

The easiest way: copy the message below and paste it into Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI. It reads the skill and follows the instructions.

Skill link

https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/blob/main/skills/recipe-create-presentation/SKILL.md

Ready-to-paste message

Use this skill to help me: https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/blob/main/skills/recipe-create-presentation/SKILL.md Read the SKILL.md file at that link and follow its instructions for my task.
How it works

The tool uses a command to create the presentation with a title you specify. It then takes a unique ID for that presentation and shares it with whomever you choose.

Installation

Easiest way: copy the skill link and paste it into Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor asking it to follow the instructions.

In the terminal (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor), in your project folder:

npx skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill recipe-create-presentation

Or download just the file:

curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/googleworkspace/cli/main/skills/recipe-create-presentation/SKILL.md -o SKILL.md
Technical content (original SKILL.md)

Original text by the author, straight from GitHub.

Create a Google Slides Presentation

PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-slides

Create a new Google Slides presentation and add initial slides.

Steps

  1. Create presentation: gws slides presentations create --json '{"title": "Quarterly Review Q2"}'
  2. Get the presentation ID from the response
  3. Share with team: gws drive permissions create --params '{"fileId": "PRESENTATION_ID"}' --json '{"role": "writer", "type": "user", "emailAddress": "team@company.com"}'
FAQ

Do I need to have Google Slides installed?

No, you just need access to your Google account and to allow the tool to access your Google Slides.

Can I choose the presentation name?

Yes, you can set the title of your presentation when you ask it to be created.

Who can I share the presentation with?

You can share it with any individual or group that has an email address.

Details

Original description by the author

Create a new Google Slides presentation and add initial slides.

repo: googleworkspace/cli

Popularity

GitHub stars
32k
Ranking position
#6318
License
Apache-2.0
Updated
10/6/2026

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