Thankfully, adding speaker notes to a presentation isn't too difficult, giving you the best of both worlds. To add speaker notes to a PowerPoint, follow these steps: Open a PowerPoint presentation.

Click "File," then "Open" in PowerPoint. Search for the presentation to use with laptop speaker notes and double-click it.

This article explains how to include speaker notes when printing from Google Slides. You can print Google Slides with speaker notes, one to a page, so you can read them away from a computer. Here ...