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How to Type Fraction in Google Slides

Updated on:
June 5, 2026
By:
Madhav Bhandari
Use this interactive demo to learn how to insert fraction symbols into your Google Slides presentation.

Quick summary

Google Slides lets you insert fractions as special characters directly into any text box using the Insert menu. This method requires no add-ons and works instantly within the native Google Slides interface.


Steps

  1. Open your presentation and click on the text box where you want to add a fraction.
  2. Go to the top menu and click "Insert" to access special characters and symbols.
  3. Select "Special characters" from the dropdown to open the character picker.
  4. Type "fraction" into the search box to filter and find fraction symbols instantly.
  5. Scroll through the results and click the fraction you want to insert it directly into your text box.
  6. Your fraction is now inserted — resize or style it just like any other text in your slide.

📌 Why this matters

Typing fractions in Google Slides is a common challenge for educators, students, and professionals who need to display mathematical or numerical content in presentations. Google Slides natively supports fraction symbols through its Special Characters menu, eliminating the need for third-party add-ons or workarounds. This built-in feature ensures fractions render cleanly and can be styled like any other text, making presentations look polished and professional. Knowing this workflow saves time and improves the accuracy of math-heavy or data-driven slide decks.
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