How to Check Word Count on Google Docs Step by Step

To check the word count on Google Docs, you need to open your document. Google Docs has a built-in word count feature that you can easily access.

Click on the "Tools" menu at the top of the page, then select "Word count" from the drop-down menu. This will display the total number of words, characters, and pages in your document.

You can also press the "Ctrl + Shift + F" keys on your keyboard to quickly access the word count feature. This is a handy shortcut to save you time.

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You can check the word count in Google Docs on your mobile device by launching the app and tapping the More icon in the top-right corner of the screen.

The word count is then displayed on the screen. You can also display the word count of a specific selection of text by tapping and dragging your finger over the text to highlight it.

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To view the word count on your Android device, you can easily do so by following the steps outlined in Method 3: Checking Word Count in Google Docs on Android.

On the other hand, to view the word count on your iPhone, you can follow the steps outlined in Method 4: Checking Word Count in Google Docs on iPhone.

You can also check the word count of your entire document by using the Tools menu on your laptop or desktop, as outlined in Method 1: Using the Tools Menu to Check Word Count (Laptop/Desktop).

To check the word count of a selected portion of text, you can highlight the text and then tap the More icon to view the word count.

Here are the different methods to check the word count in Google Docs:

You can check the word count in Google Docs on your mobile device by tapping the More icon in the top-right corner of the screen and then tapping "Word Count." This will display the total word count of your document.

To check the word count of a specific selection of text, tap and drag your finger over the text to highlight it, then tap the More icon and select "Word Count."

Unfortunately, if you want to keep the word count displayed on-screen as you type, you'll have to use the desktop version of Google Docs, as this option isn't currently available on the mobile app for iOS or Android.

You can check the word count in Google Docs on your laptop or desktop by clicking on the "Tools" menu and selecting "Word Count." This will display the total word count, character count, and page count for the entire document or a selected section.

To check the word count of a specific part of the document, first highlight that text by clicking and dragging your cursor over it, then click "Tools" > "Word Count" (or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+C on Windows PC or Command+Shift+C on Mac).

You can also check the word count on mobile devices by tapping the three-dot menu in the upper-right corner of the app and then tapping "Word Count." A pop-up window will appear with the total word count and character count, but not the page count.

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Here are the steps to check the word count in Google Docs on your mobile device:

You can also use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+C on Windows PC or Command+Shift+C on Mac to instantly open the word count window, displaying word count, character count, and more.

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To view document statistics in Google Docs, check the box called "Display word count while typing" in the word count tool. This will make the word count appear in the bottom right corner of the document window.

You can click on the word count dropdown menu to see all statistics and change which statistic is visible when the menu is closed. It also gives you an option to hide the word count tool again.

A pop-up window will show detailed word count information, including the total number of words, characters, and other relevant stats.

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