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How-to guides and tutorials to help you perform specific tasks and use the Google Docs word-processing application.

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How to Highlight Whole Document in Google Docs and Change the Font

April 22, 2023November 8, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

Documents that include a lot of copied and pasted text will often have a weird combination of fonts, sizes, and text color. This variety in …

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How to Change Table Border Color in Google Docs

May 10, 2023October 21, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

Google Docs provides you with options to change many of the settings and formats for objects in your documents. Some of these settings are easy …

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How to Delete a Table Row in Google Docs

May 10, 2023October 20, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

If you have added a table to your document, either from the Insert menu or by copying and pasting it from Google Sheets, then you …

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How to Do 1 Inch Margins on Google Docs

May 14, 2023August 16, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

If you are creating a document for school or for work, then it’s likely that there are some formatting requirements that you need to follow. …

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Categories Google Docs Tags Margins
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How to Save Google Doc as PDF on iPhone

May 6, 2023June 15, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

The Google Docs app on your iPhone is a really convenient way to create or edit documents when you’re on the go. But if you …

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How to Check Word Count on Google Docs (An Easy 4 Step Guide)

May 5, 2023June 6, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

When you are creating a document for school or work, it’s possible that you need to hit a minimum word count. If you are new …

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How to Add a Background in Google Docs (An Easy 6 Step Guide)

May 17, 2023May 27, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

If you’ve never had a reason to change it, then it’s possible that you are unaware that documents can have a different background color. Since …

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How to Change Text Color in Google Docs

May 7, 2023May 13, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

Changing a formatting option in a document is a very common action in Google Docs, especially for an older document or one created by another …

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How to Add Another Column in Google Docs Table

May 12, 2023May 11, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

Tables can be some of the more effective elements that you add to a document. It can be tough to read a long sequence of …

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How to Make a Table Smaller in Google Docs

May 5, 2023May 4, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

New tables that you create in Google Docs often take up the entire width of the page. While you have likely found the option to …

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How to Make All Caps in Google Docs

May 13, 2023April 29, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

If you’ve been typing in a document as a train of thought then you may not be giving much thought to proper capitalization or grammar. …

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how upload pictures google docs 2 How to Upload a Picture to Google Docs

How to Upload a Picture to Google Docs

April 25, 2023April 19, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

Do you have a company logo or a graph image on your computer that you want to include in your document? Google Docs provides a …

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How to Switch Between Editing Mode and Suggesting Mode in Google Docs

April 29, 2023March 23, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

When you collaborate on a single document with other people, things can get a little hectic with all of the edits that everyone is trying …

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how change header margin google docs 3 How to Change Header Size in Google Docs

How to Change Header Size in Google Docs

May 9, 2023March 21, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

The size of the header in a document is something that can be fairly important. If you have a lot of information to include in …

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Categories Google Docs Tags Header, Margins
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How to Take Off Header in Google Docs

April 23, 2023March 3, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

The header section of your document is a useful place to put important information like your last name or page number. Many schools and corporations …

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How to Add a Row to a Table in Google Docs

May 16, 2023February 8, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

Adding objects to a document can improve the way that your audience perceives that document, and it can help to keep their attention better than …

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Categories Google Docs Tags Rows
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How to Change Google Docs Background Color

May 7, 2023February 1, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

As is the case with other word processing applications like Microsoft Word, new documents have a white background. In fact, it’s possible that you don’t …

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how change default margins google docs 3 How to Set Default Margins in Google Docs

How to Set Default Margins in Google Docs

May 13, 2023January 27, 2022 by Kermit Matthews

Properly setting margins allows you to control how much or how little content you have on each page. It can also be a crucial formatting …

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How to Add an Accent Mark in Google Docs (An Easy 3 Step Guide)

April 26, 2023December 9, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Writing about a crème brûlée recipe in Microsoft Word will be easy. But while you are typing accented letters in Google Docs, you may feel …

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How to Delete Files from Google Drive on iPhone

May 9, 2023November 2, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

The free Google Drive storage that you get as a Google Account holder is a great place to keep documents and spreadsheets. This makes them …

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How to Delete Table on Google Docs

April 23, 2023October 6, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Google Docs makes it easy to create tables and add data to them. But if you have a table that you don’t want or need …

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Categories Google Docs Tags Objects, Tables
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How to Add Last Name and Page Number in Google Docs

May 9, 2023October 5, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Page numbers are not only helpful from a practical standpoint in the event that pages become out of order, but they are a typical requirement …

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How to Rename a Link in Google Docs

April 25, 2023September 30, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Many of the documents and Web pages that you view every day rely on links, or “hyperlinks” as a way for you to navigate between …

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How to Insert a Textbox in Google Docs

May 12, 2023June 16, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Text boxes have long been a part of Office applications like Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint and they have been included in Google’s versions of …

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Categories Google Docs Tags Featured Docs Guides, Text Box
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How to Flip an Image in Google Docs

May 3, 2023May 18, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

If you’ve ever added an image to a document before, then you have probably encountered a situation where the image is facing the wrong way. …

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how remove table border google docs 2 How to Remove a Table Border in Google Docs

How to Remove a Table Border in Google Docs

May 19, 2023April 5, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Google Docs has a number of different tools and formatting settings that let you customize your document. If you’ve inserted a table into your document, …

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How to Rename a Google Doc

May 14, 2023April 2, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

The default name for a new document in Google docs of “untitled document” is obviously not super helpful. It becomes even worse as you create …

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how to change font size in google docs

How to Change Font Size in Google Docs

May 1, 2023March 2, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

The default font size in word processing applications like Google Docs and Microsoft Word is meant to be easy to read, while still fitting a …

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How to Remove Text Highlighting in Google Docs

May 5, 2023March 1, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

There are a variety of formatting options in Google Docs that you can use to change the way your text and your document look. But …

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Categories Google Docs Tags Text Formatting
how to change page orientation in google docs

How to Switch to Landscape Orientation in Google Docs

May 2, 2023February 26, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Documents that you create in word processing applications like Microsoft Word or Google Docs can be in one of two orientations. So if you’re document …

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how delete page numbers google docs 2 How to Remove Page Numbers in Google Docs

How to Remove Page Numbers in Google Docs

April 25, 2023February 19, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

It’s fairly common to make an edit to a document that you need to undo later. But sometimes these edits may have been made by …

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How to Adjust Google Docs Horizontal Line Thickness

April 22, 2023November 13, 2020 by Kermit Matthews

You can insert a horizontal line in Google Docs from the Insert menu, but you can also create one in another way. Find out how …

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how to add line between columns google docs 3 How to Add a Line Between Columns in Google Docs

How to Add a Line Between Columns in Google Docs

April 26, 2023June 19, 2020 by Kermit Matthews

When you have multiple columns in a document and you don’t have a lot of space between those columns, the content in each column can …

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How to Add a Copyright Symbol in Google Docs

May 5, 2023June 10, 2020 by Kermit Matthews

Documents often require content other than basic text and numbers. Sometimes that might be a table or a picture, but other times it’s special symbols …

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How to Convert to Powerpoint in the Google Slides iPhone App

May 7, 2023May 14, 2020 by Kermit Matthews

The steps in this article will show you how to convert your Google Slides file to Powerpoint in the Google Slides iPhone app, then save …

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how to print google docs mobile 5 How to Print in Google Docs Mobile

How to Print in Google Docs Mobile

May 3, 2023April 23, 2020 by Kermit Matthews

The steps in this guide will show you how to print in the Google Docs mobile app on your iPhone.  When you get to the …

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how change paper size google docs iphone 5 How to Change Paper Size on iPhone in the Google Docs App

How to Change Paper Size on iPhone in the Google Docs App

April 22, 2023January 29, 2020 by Kermit Matthews

While your focus when creating or editing a document in the Google Docs iPhone app is probably more on the content, you may also need …

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how view word count google docs iphone 4 How to View Word Count in the Google Docs iPhone App

How to View Word Count in the Google Docs iPhone App

May 1, 2023January 22, 2020 by Kermit Matthews

Most word processing applications have a way for you to count the number of words in your document. Whether you’re in Microsoft Word or Google …

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Google Docs Mobile – How to Switch to Landscape

April 22, 2023January 3, 2020 by Kermit Matthews

The steps in this article are going to show you how to switch from portrait to landscape orientation in the Google Docs iPhone app. Open …

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How to Stop Google Docs from Turning Text Into Lists

May 18, 2023July 17, 2019 by Kermit Matthews

Have you ever typed a dash as the first character on a line in Google Docs, only to hit Enter at the end of the …

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What File Formats Can I Convert to in Google Docs?

April 22, 2023May 23, 2019 by Kermit Matthews

When you create a document in Google Docs, it’s saved as a file type that lets you edit the file directly in your browser. Other …

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How to Empty the Trash in Google Drive

April 26, 2023February 5, 2019 by Kermit Matthews

The ease with which you can create new files in Google Drive, coupled with the usefulness of the applications found there, can lead to a …

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How to Translate to Another Language in Google Docs

May 2, 2023April 19, 2018 by Kermit Matthews

Occasionally you may need to create a document that can be read by people that speak another language. While there is no replacement for a …

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How Can I Find the Number of Words in My Google Docs Document?

April 30, 2023April 10, 2018 by Kermit Matthews

Certain places where you need to submit documents will require those documents to reach a certain threshold. This could be a minimum number of pages, …

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Where Did the Top Menu Go in Google Docs?

May 19, 2023February 20, 2018 by Kermit Matthews

The top menu in Google Docs contains links that expand to provide you with a number of different settings and options for your document. The …

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How to View a Document’s Version History in Google Docs

April 29, 2023February 12, 2018 by Kermit Matthews

Have you ever made a lot of changes to a document, only to discover later that those changes were unnecessary, or unwanted? Rolling back a …

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How to Reset an Image in Google Docs

May 15, 2023February 12, 2018 by Kermit Matthews

The image editing tools in Google Docs allow you to make some changes to a picture that you have added to your document. This is …

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How to Add a Comment in Google Docs

May 14, 2023January 30, 2018 by Kermit Matthews

Collaborating on a document can be difficult when there are multiple people all working in the same file. People will make changes or edits to …

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How to Add a Hyperlink in Google Docs

May 13, 2023January 18, 2018 by Kermit Matthews

It’s quite common for documents to reference or mention a Web page. Whether this is identifying the source of information included in the document, or …

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How to Remove the Formatting from a Selection in Google Docs

April 24, 2023January 15, 2018 by Kermit Matthews

Copying and pasting is one of the more useful tools on your computer, as it can not only save you time, but it can also …

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