How to Check Word Count in Google Docs: Quick and Easy Guide

Learn how to see the word count in Google Docs with our quick guide. Get tips for faster access and efficiency.

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To see the word count in Google Docs, go to the toolbar and click on `Tools`, then select `Word count`. You can also use the shortcut `Ctrl+Shift+C` on Windows or `Command+Shift+C` on Mac for quicker access.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the shortcut to see the word count in Google Docs? You can use 'Ctrl+Shift+C' on Windows or 'Command+Shift+C' on Mac to quickly access the word count in Google Docs.
  2. Can I see word count for specific sections in Google Docs? No, the word count feature in Google Docs shows the total word count for the entire document, but you can manually highlight text for a count as needed.
  3. Where can I find the word count feature in Google Docs? You can find the word count feature under the 'Tools' menu; just select 'Word count' to see the number of words in your document.

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