Changing the background color in a Google Docs document can help spice things up a little. Let's face it, having to always stare at a white background when you open a doc file can get boring. By modifying the background color, you can add your own personal touch to it. The process takes less than a minute. The same goes for the text color. … [Read more...] about Google Docs: How to Change Text and Page Color
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Fix Google Docs Superscript Not Working
Google Docs has a convenient feature called Superscript that allows you to raise characters above the text line and make them smaller. This is particularly useful for writing mathematical or chemical formulas. … [Read more...] about Fix Google Docs Superscript Not Working
How to Add Alternative Text to a File in Google Docs
To help others better understand what an object contains, it's a good idea to use alternative text. Alternative text is a phrase or word that can be added as an attribute in an HTML document such as Google Docs. The alt text will be located in an empty box that would usually include the image. By adding alt text in your Google Docs document, you're making your file … [Read more...] about How to Add Alternative Text to a File in Google Docs
How to Remove Comments in a Google Docs File
When you work with others sharing files is something you're going to do sooner or later. In those shared files, you'll also need to leave the other person a comment on the file to help them finish the file or understand it better. But, after a while, that comment that you added might no longer be needed. So, to avoid any confusion, you might want to remove those comments. … [Read more...] about How to Remove Comments in a Google Docs File
How to Add Highlight Tool to Google Docs
Gone are the days of pulling out your neon yellow highlighter to draw squeaky lines over your notes. While note-taking and document writing has been shifted to a more useful online presence, how does digital highlighting fit into this? One of the most common uses for the Google Drive application is to create new documents through one of its most prominent features, Google Docs. … [Read more...] about How to Add Highlight Tool to Google Docs
Google Docs: How to Create Table of Contents
When writing a book, paper or report, it’s important to format it properly. One example of good formatting is a table of contents. Now, you could create one by hand, but that would be time-consuming and may need constant updates. A better option is an automated table of contents. Most good word processors have a function to automatically create a table of contents from the … [Read more...] about Google Docs: How to Create Table of Contents
Link to a Specific Section of Google Doc
In longer documents, breaking text up into chapters or sections is almost a given. In a physical document, skipping ahead or back is easy – that’s not so much the case in computer documents. That doesn’t mean it’s impossible though – in fact, in Google Docs, it’s quite easy. … [Read more...] about Link to a Specific Section of Google Doc
Google Docs: Add a Border
Formatting tools are one of Google Docs best assets, and borders are one of them – they can be used in a variety of ways, and can look as unique as the content they are set around. There are two major ways to add borders to your document – have a look at them below. … [Read more...] about Google Docs: Add a Border
How to Use LaTeX Math Equations in Google Docs
While Google Docs is a fantastic tool for papers, reports and work like that, it’s not all-powerful and sometimes needs a little help to get the job done. Working with advanced math tools like LaTeX equations is one such example. Thankfully, even where vanilla Google Docs fails, add-ons can help out. When it comes to LaTeX equations, the most helpful one out there is … [Read more...] about How to Use LaTeX Math Equations in Google Docs
8 Google Docs Power Tips Every User Should Use
By discovering the hidden tips and tricks, Google Docs has to offer; you get things done faster. By knowing where to look, you can take advantage of features such as Offline Access, Voice Typing, E-signature, and automatic substitution. There are many other features Google Docs has to offer, and they are there just waiting for you to discover them. These hidden Docs features … [Read more...] about 8 Google Docs Power Tips Every User Should Use