Creating a Document with Google Apps
Today we are going to learn how to create a document with our
Google Apps for Education accounts!
Google Apps for Education accounts!
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Google Drive is where you will begin using the office suite applications in Google Apps. In Google Drive, you will find an easy-to-use word processor to create and edit written documents.
To create a document in your Google Drive account:
Let's practice by creating and editing a new document!
To create a document in your Google Drive account:
- Login in to your Google Apps account on the Google home page www.google.com using most web browsers.
- Click "Drive" in the black Google menu bar at the top of the screen.
- Click the red "Create" button on the left side of your Drive account.
- Drop down to and click on "Document".
- Click on "Untitled Document" and type in the box to rename your document.
- Compose and edit your document as with any word processing software.
- Google Docs are automatically saved.
Let's practice by creating and editing a new document!
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- Create a new document as detailed above.
- Rename the title to "About Me".
- Type your name at the top of the page.
- Click the "Align center" button to center your name as a title.
- Highlight your name and change the font, change the size to 24, and change the "Text color" as well.
- Press return two times.
- Click the "Align left" button to begin typing on the left side of the document.
- Type five sentences about yourself (grade, school, classes, future, favorite stuff, etc.).
- Highlight and change the font of the five sentences, change the color to black, and the size to 12.
- Insert a photo of yourself by clicking on the image icon, then clicking "Select a file from your webcam".
- When you are happy with your photograph, click "Take snapshot".
- Move your photo to the bottom of your document.
- You may also add a photo of your favorite thing, but don't forget to cite your resource, it's easy to do if you use Google docs Reference tool.
- Great job!
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