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Introduction to Google Docs

Taught in English

Melissa Al-Shaer

Instructor: Melissa Al-Shaer

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Beginner level

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1 week of study, 2 hours
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No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning
4.7

(1,598 reviews)

What you'll learn

  • Create a Header and Footer in a Google Doc

  • Format text and Add Sub headers to a Document

  • Create a Table and Graphs in a Google Doc

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Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance

Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 week of study, 2 hours
Learn at your own pace
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning
4.7

(1,598 reviews)

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Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Create a New Google Doc

  2. Create a Header and a Footer

  3. Configure a Document for Paragraph Format

  4. Design a Table

  5. Create a Chart

  6. Format and Share a Document

Recommended experience

This course is for someone who is new to Google Docs and wants to learn the basics of the application.

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Melissa Al-Shaer
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    Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.

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    Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.

  • No downloads or installation required

    Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.

  • Available only on desktop

    This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.

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