Working with Google Docs

Use these procedures for basic document operations using Google Docs.

You must be signed in to a Google account to use Google Docs.

To dictate in Google Docs:

Use the basic dictation instructions. For more information, see Dictation basics.

Full Text Control is not available in Google Docs. You can dictate without Full Text Control, or use the Dictation Box instead. For more information, see About Full Text Control and Using and customizing the Dictation Box.

To format text:

Use the options on the Format menu, or click the buttons on the taskbar. Use the instructions to select menu options and taskbar options in the sections below.

To select from the document menu options:

With a document open in Google Docs:

  1. Say "Click <menu name>".

    For example, "Click Edit". The menu expands.

  2. If numbers appear, say "Choose <number>" to choose the number next to the menu.

  3. Say "Click <menu option>".

    For example, "Click Web clipboard".

To select options on the Google Docs taskbar:

  1. Say "Click Button".

    Numbers appear next to the taskbar options.

  2. Say "Choose <number>" to choose the number next to the appropriate option.

 

Related procedures

Additional information
Using and customizing the Dictation Box About Full Text Control
Dictation basics  
Dictation overview  

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