How to connect Google slides and Canny
Create a New Scenario to Connect Google slides and Canny
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Google slides, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Google slides or Canny will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Google slides or Canny, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Google slides Node
Select the Google slides node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Configure the Google slides
Click on the Google slides node to configure it. You can modify the Google slides URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Canny Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google slides node, select Canny from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Canny.


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Authenticate Canny
Now, click the Canny node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Canny settings. Authentication allows you to use Canny through Latenode.
Configure the Google slides and Canny Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Google slides and Canny Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Google slides, Canny, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Google slides and Canny integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google slides and Canny (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google slides and Canny
Canny + Google Slides + Slack: When a new feature is suggested in Canny, automatically create a slide in Google Slides to track its progress and notify the product team in Slack.
Canny + Google Slides + Jira: When feedback in Canny reaches a threshold, create a Google Slides presentation for a feature proposal and a Jira ticket for development.
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About Google slides
Automate Google Slides creation and updates in Latenode. Generate presentations from data, auto-populate templates, and ensure consistent branding across all decks. Trigger flows from new data or events, replacing manual updates and saving time. Use AI to summarize source documents for slides.
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About Canny
Integrate Canny with Latenode to automate feedback management. Capture user suggestions and bug reports directly, then route them to the right teams. Use AI to categorize input, update task trackers, and notify users of progress, automating the feedback loop and improving responsiveness.
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FAQ Google slides and Canny
How can I connect my Google slides account to Canny using Latenode?
To connect your Google slides account to Canny on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google slides and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google slides and Canny accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create slides from new Canny posts?
Yes! Latenode’s visual editor makes this easy. Automatically generate presentations whenever feedback is posted, ensuring all suggestions are clearly presented. Scale easily using Latenode's cloud infrastructure.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google slides with Canny?
Integrating Google slides with Canny allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Google slides presentations from new Canny feedback posts.
- Update slides when Canny posts receive new comments.
- Generate summary slides of top Canny feature requests.
- Post Canny feedback summaries to Google slides automatically.
- Archive outdated slides based on Canny post status.
How can I customize data passed from Canny to Google slides?
Use Latenode's JavaScript blocks to format and transform data from Canny before it populates your slides, for ultimate control.
Are there any limitations to the Google slides and Canny integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex slide layouts may require manual adjustments after creation.
- Rate limits on Google slides API may affect high-volume automation.
- Some advanced Canny data fields might need custom parsing.