How to use Google Docs

Google Docs is an online word processor that lets you create and format documents and work with other people.  See our top five tips for Google Docs. 
 Step 1: Create a document 
 To create a new document: 
 
 On your computer, open the Docs home screen at  docs.google.com . 
 In the top left, under "Start a new document," click  New . 
 
 You can also create new documents from the URL  docs.google.com/create. 
 Step 2: Edit and format 
 To edit a document: 
 
 On your computer, open a document in  Google Docs . 
 To select a word, double-click it or use your cursor to select the text you want to change. 
 Start editing. 
 To undo or redo an action, at the top, click Undo

or Redo . 
 
 Note: To edit a document on a touchscreen device, like a Pixel Book, double-tap the document to start typing. 
 You can add and edit text, paragraphs, spacing, and more in a document. 
 
 Format paragraphs or font 
 Add a title, heading, or table of contents 
 
  Step 3: Share & work with others 
 You can  share files and folders  with people and choose whether they can view, edit, or comment on them.