Google Docs Essential Training (2022)
1h 32mBeginner2022-04-19
Authors
Jess Stratton
LinkedIn Learning Staff Author, Tech Consultant
Course details
Take a closer look at Google Docs and discover how to build and share documents with rich formatting, images, and tables. In this course, Jess Stratton shows how to get around the web-based interface, create new documents, and add features such as footnotes, headers and footers, and page numbering. You can also see how to make your documents more engaging by adding images, Google drawing objects, and tables. Then learn how to share docs with others—for real-time, simultaneous collaboration—and take your docs on the go with the Google Docs app for mobile devices.
Skills covered
Google DocsGoogle DriveWord ProcessingGoogleEssential TrainingBusiness Software and Tools
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Create and collaborate with Google Docs
1. Get Started with Google Docs
- 02 - Sign in and create a doc
- 03 - Name, save, and access a doc
- 04 - Navigate Google Docs
- 05 - Use a prebuilt template
2. Edit Google Docs
- 06 - Format text
- 07 - Use and create styles
- 08 - Insert lines, footnotes, and page breaks
- 09 - Add headers, footers, and page numbers
- 10 - Insert a watermark
- 11 - Create a table of contents
- 12 - Set page margins, orientation, and color
- 13 - Set view and accessibility options
3. Work with Images
- 14 - Insert, resize, and crop an image
- 15 - Work with image placement
- 16 - Insert a Google drawing
- 17 - Insert an image into a header
4. Create Tables, Columns, and Charts
- 18 - Insert and work with tables
- 19 - Format a table
- 20 - Separate text into columns
- 21 - Create and insert charts
5. Work with Google Docs
- 22 - Copy, rename, and move a doc
- 23 - Delete and restore a doc
- 24 - Work with previous revisions
- 25 - Research a doc with the Explore tool
6. Collaborate on and Share Google Docs
- 26 - Print, email, and download a doc
- 27 - Share and collaborate with others
- 28 - Find docs others have shared with you
- 29 - Spell-check and translate a doc
7. Use Google Docs on a Mobile Device
- 30 - Navigate the Google Docs app
- 31 - Work with docs in the app
Conclusion
- 32 - Next steps