How to Insert Small Superscript Numbers for Footnotes in Google Slides

Learn how to add small superscript footnote numbers in Google Slides quickly using the Insert Special Characters feature.

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To insert a small number in a footnote in Google Slides, first select the text where you want to place the footnote. Then, go to the 'Insert' menu, choose 'Special characters', and search for 'Superscript'. Select the appropriate superscript number to add it to your slide. This will position a small number as a footnote next to your selected text.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I insert footnotes directly in Google Slides? Google Slides does not have a dedicated footnote feature, but you can insert small superscript numbers manually using the Special Characters tool to simulate footnotes.
  2. How do I create superscript text in Google Slides? Go to the Insert menu, choose Special Characters, search for 'Superscript', and select the desired superscript number or symbol to add it to your slide.
  3. Is there a shortcut to insert superscript numbers in Google Slides? Google Slides does not have a native keyboard shortcut for superscript, so using the Insert > Special Characters option is the common method.