Google Docs Essential Training

Learn how to use Google Docs from this course covering the essentials for creating, editing, and sharing documents online.

Introduction

• Create and collaborate with Google Docs

1. Get Started with Google Docs

• Sign in and create a doc
• Name, save, and access a doc
• Navigate Google Docs
• Use a prebuilt template

2. Edit Google Docs

• Format text
• Use and create styles
• Insert lines, footnotes, and page breaks
• Add headers, footers, and page numbers
• Insert a watermark
• Create a table of contents
• Set page margins, orientation, and color
• Set view and accessibility options

3. Work with Images

• Insert, resize, and crop an image
• Work with image placement
• Insert a Google drawing
• Insert an image into a header

4. Create Tables, Columns, and Charts

• Insert and work with tables
• Format a table
• Separate text into columns
• Create and insert charts

5. Work with Google Docs

• Copy, rename, and move a doc
• Delete and restore a doc
• Work with previous revisions
• Research a doc with the Explore tool

6. Collaborate on and Share Google Docs

• Print, email, and download a doc
• Share and collaborate with others
• Find docs others have shared with you
• Spell-check and translate a doc

7. Use Google Docs on a Mobile Device

• Navigate the Google Docs app
• Work with docs in the app

Conclusion

• Next steps