4 steps to check word count on google docs | Pro Way

To check the word count on a Google Docs document, you can use the built-in word count tool.

Here are the steps:

1. Open the Google Docs document you want to check the word count for.

2. Click on “Tools” in the top menu bar.

3. Select “Word count” from the drop-down menu.

4. A box will appear on the screen with the number of pages, words, and characters in the document.

Alternatively, you can also use the keyboard shortcut “Ctrl + Shift + C” (on Windows) or “Cmd + Shift + C” (on Mac) to quickly display the word count.

You can also check the word count of a selected portion of text, by highlighting the text and then following the above steps.

Additionally, if you want to see the word count while you are typing, you can enable the word count option in the tool bar, to the right of the document, this will display the word count of the entire document at the bottom right corner of the screen.