Google Docs – Marketedly https://marketedly.com Tech News and Guides Sun, 05 Apr 2020 17:54:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.11 How to Change Margins In Google Docs https://marketedly.com/how-to-change-margins-in-google-docs/ /how-to-change-margins-in-google-docs/#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2020 17:54:37 +0000 https://marketedly.com/?p=1314 [intro]It is easy to change margins in Google Docs as you don’t need any special settings or any addon. Google Docs has an inbuilt feature using which you can easily set margin of your choice to the document. By default, Google Docs will set some margin to your page but it can be modified later […]]]>
[intro]It is easy to change margins in Google Docs as you don’t need any special settings or any addon. Google Docs has an inbuilt feature using which you can easily set margin of your choice to the document. By default, Google Docs will set some margin to your page but it can be modified later and in this article, we are going to show you how you can modify margins in Google docs.
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Margin in Google docs is just a white empty space that surrounds your document from all four sides adding a distance between the writable area and edges of your page. However, you can only set margins for the entire document and not for a single page which means that whatever you set the margin that will get applied to the whole Google Docs Document.
Earlier we also covered topics like How you can see a word count in Google Docs or How to make Table of Contents in Google docs which you can also read to gain some extra knowledge about Google Docs.

How to Change Margins In Google Docs

There are two methods using which you can set the Margins in your document and the easiest is to simply use the Ruler tool to adjust the margin of your document and to do that Simply go to docs.google.com and sign in with your Credentials. After you are successfully signed in to your account you can open a document from your docs or create a new one with some text.
Now Head over to the Ruler section in Google Docs and just adjust the Ruler to whatever margin you want your Document to have.
As you can see in the image above There are two Red Arrows pointing to the two Blue Dots which is the adjustment tool for your Ruler, Simply drag that tool to the left or right to Adjust the Margins in Google Docs.
Adjust ruler to set margins in google docs
In the above image, we have changed the Left margin by simply using the Ruler Adjustment option and sliding it little to the Right side. You can also set the Right margin according to your preference by using the same Blue Arrow Ruler adjustment tool.
The ruler tool can only set the left and Right margin in your document and if you want to set full page margin in Google docs then you have to use the Page Setup Option.
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How to Set Margins In Google Docs by Using Page Setup Option

With the above option you can only set margins for left and right side and but with Page Setup option you can set margins for Top, Bottom, Left and Right. Also, You can set a custom margin for each side along with Page orientation and Page color.
Follow these steps to Set Margin using the Page Setup tool on Google Docs:

  1. Go to Google docs and open a Document.
    Visit docs.google.com and login with your Google Account if required. Upon Sign-in you will see a list of Documents saved on your Google Docs. Select any Document or create a new one and add some text to it.
    Google Docs Document
  2. From Menu bar select File >> Page Setup
    On the Google Docs screen, you will see a menu bar with options like File, Edit, View, Insert. We will select “File” from the option and from the Drop-Down list select “Page Setup” by scrolling down a little.
    edit margins in google docs
  3. Set your Page margins for all sides (In inch).
    After you click on Page setup option a new popup window will open with all the different page setup options like Page orientation, Page Color, Page Margins. Under Page margins, you can set different page margins for different sides. Make changes according to your preference.
    google docs change margins
  4. Click “Ok” to Save Changes.
    how to fix the margins on google docs

That’s it you have to do. By using any of the above-given steps you can easily fix margins in Google Docs. If you want to fix just the Left or Right Side margin then using the Ruler tool is the perfect option. Also if you are not able to see the Ruler tool in your Document then just click on the “View” option from the menu bar and check for the tick sign in front of the “Show Ruler” option, This will enable Ruler in your Google Docs document.
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How to Strikethrough Text in Google Docs https://marketedly.com/strikethrough-text-in-google-docs/ /strikethrough-text-in-google-docs/#respond Sat, 21 Mar 2020 13:13:00 +0000 https://marketedly.com/?p=852 Strikethrough Text in Google Docs is quick and easy to do and today we are going to teach you how you can strike through text in Google Docs using Keyboard Shortcuts on Windows and Mac or by using the Default Google Docs Toolbar. A Strikethrough text is a Horizontal line drawn through the given word […]]]>

Strikethrough Text in Google Docs is quick and easy to do and today we are going to teach you how you can strike through text in Google Docs using Keyboard Shortcuts on Windows and Mac or by using the Default Google Docs Toolbar.
A Strikethrough text is a Horizontal line drawn through the given word used to denote that the Word is wrong or to indicate removal or deletion of the text.
Google Docs is easy to use a Cloud-based document editor and manager and is used by thousands of business professionals, College Students, Freelancers, and other professionals. It makes Editing and managing your docs very easy and also because of the cross-platform support offered by Google Docs you can access the documents on your Android Device, iOS, Desktop or from your tablet.
If you work in a professional job profile then you must know the importance of using Strikethrough text effect in your document. Earlier it used to just show the mistaken or to be removed text or words but nowadays it is also used in a more fun and humorously way.

How to Add Strikethrough Shortcut in Google Docs

If you use Google Docs often and need a handy command to add Strikethrough text then the easiest way is to use simple shortcuts available for Windows and Mac also another way is to use the given Google Docs Toolbar which has almost all the formatting options which are available. Today we are going to list both the ways and how to use them.

Strikethrough Shortcut in Google Docs

If you want to use the keyboard shortcut command to add strikethrough text then use this shortcut:
For Windows – Select the Text you want to Strike and click Alt+Shift+5. Please check if the text has a line through it.
For Mac –  Select the Text you want to strike and click ⌘+Shift+X.
For Linux – For Linux, the command is the same as for Windows >> Alt+Shift+5.

Strikethrough Text In Google Docs Using Toolbar

  1. Open a document using Google Docs.
  2. Select the Text you want to Strikethrough.
  3. On the given toolbar select “Format >> Text”.
  4. From the Dropdown Menu Select “Strikethrough“
  5. Check for the successful changes.

If you need a visual representation of the above steps then don’t worry just scroll down below as we take you through each option Step-by-Step.
Step 1: Open a Document using Google Drive. or visit docs.google.com to directly open the Google Docs website. On the Homepage create a new document by clicking the “+” or “Blank” Option or you can open any existing document.
Add new google docs document
Step 2: Once on the file select the text which you want to Strike and Click on Format option on the toolbar.
Strikethrough in google docs
Step 3: Now select the “Text” option and from the Text dropdown menu select “Strikethrough” this will instantly add Strikethrough effect to your text in Google Docs.
Steps for Strikethrough text
Step 4: Once the strikethrough is added to your text, It will look like this.
Strikethrough text Example in google docs
As you can see that the text is now changed to strikethrough text. if we want to combine all the steps in one line then simply select the text go to toolbar >> Format. Select “Text” from the format and on the dropdown menu select Strikethrough.

Conclusion:

Because of the popularity and functionality of Google Docs and other Google Products people are shifting to Google Cloud environment. It might be hard to get familiar with the new interfaces and options but once you do there is no going back.
With the above-given methods you can simply add the strikethrough text in google docs. as we said earlier the easiest and quickest among both is using keyboard shortcuts available for Windows, Linus and Mac devices and the toolbar is available on all the devices.
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How to Make a Table of Contents in Google Docs https://marketedly.com/table-of-contents-google-docs/ /table-of-contents-google-docs/#respond Fri, 20 Mar 2020 13:44:23 +0000 https://marketedly.com/?p=793 Adding Table of Contents in your documents is a great way to organize and represent content in front of your audience. Using Table of content in Google Docs will help you to show important points, Add links to help users navigate through the document, Add main and sub-points and you can also export the same […]]]>

Adding Table of Contents in your documents is a great way to organize and represent content in front of your audience. Using Table of content in Google Docs will help you to show important points, Add links to help users navigate through the document, Add main and sub-points and you can also export the same document in formats like PDF and Word document.
If your company uses Google Docs for Document formatting, Spreadsheets, Presentations or just to store important data on Cloud you might know that how important it is to get familiar with Google Docs so that you can create or edit your doc anytime from any device using the Google Drive app.
Table of Content helps you to show chapter like structure in your Google Document and can also help you with better presentation. Here we are giving you step-by-step instructions for creating a Table of Contents in Google Docs.

How To Add Table of Contents in Google Docs

  1. Go to Google docs and open a document.
  2. Click on the page where you want to show the table of contents.
  3. Click Insert >> Table of Contents.
  4. Choose your formatting and add the table of content to the doc.
  5. To delete it, Right-click on the table of content and select Delete table of contents.

Step 1: Go to Google docs and open a document

First, visit Google Docs and open a document or you can also create a new document by clicking the “Blank” Document Icon.

Step 2: Click on the page where you want to show the table of contents.

Once a new document that is created and start formatting the document by adding Content to it and some Headings like Heading 1, Heading 2, etc.
Always use big headings for important points/Chapters and small heading tags for Sub points/ Sub Chapters. Once you are done with adding enough content to your document just follow the next step.
add table of contents in Google Docs
As you can see we have divided the document into three main headings that are:

  • Introduction
  • Chapter
  • Sub Heading

The Introduction option gives the introduction about the document, The chapter heading is used for main headings or Chapters and Subheading is used for further sub-points.

Step 3: Insert Table of Content in Google Docs file:

Once you have formatted the content the next steps are to add Table of the Content box into your document. To add the ToC box first click on the “Inset” Option given on the top menu bar and scroll down to “Table of Content” And Add Table of Content.
inserting Table of contents in Google docs
 
You can also add a Table of contents in Google Docs with page numbers. For adding page numbers just select “With Page numbers” when selecting the “Table of Content” Format.

How To Delete Table of Contents in Google Docs:

If you are not satisfied with the format of ToC or want to delete the table of contents from google docs then just Right-click on ToC box and select “Delete Table of Contents
Delete Table of contents from Google Docs

How to Update Table of Contents in Google Docs:

If you have removed heading or added a new heading to your Google Docs and want to reflect the same in your Table of Contents section then simply right-click on the ToC box and click the “Update Table of Contents” option.
update table of contents in google docs

Conclusion :

How to add a Table of Content is not a problem now. As you can see that adding a Table of contents in Google Docs is way too easy. You just have to add the desired headings, Sub-headings, Sub points in your content and then simply click on Insert >> Table of Content. You can also delete or update the table of contents by Right-clicking on the ToC box and selecting “Update Table of Content” or “Delete Table of Content” Option.
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