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- Docs quick start guides
- Docs cheat sheet
- Docs productivity guides
- Docs troubleshooting & more resources
Docs quick start guides
Quickly learn how to create and edit a document, move to Docs from another online word processor, and more.
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Docs cheat sheet
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Docs productivity guides
Tips to format & customize your documents
- Create automatic outlines in Docs
- Add and edit images
- Create document templates
- Create professional-looking newsletters
Tips for strong proposals
- Get a jump start on templates
- Make changes to proposals on the go
- Collaborate on proposals in real time
- Share proposals on a team site
Set up citations and bibliographies in Docs
- Add citations and bibliographies
- Choose your citation format
- Add and edit sources
- Add in-text citations to your document
Tips to edit and collaborate on files
- Track updates in files
- Find and act on unresolved comments
- See who changed what in a file
- Email collaborators
Tips to share a final document
- Share the document from Drive
- Set expiration limits for your document
- Mark a document as final and make it view-only
Tips to use generative AI
- Write a first draft
- Improve & polish your writing
- Summarize text
- Create images
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