Google Docs is a powerful word processing tool that many of us use daily. One feature that is often overlooked, but can greatly enhance the visual appeal of your document, is the ability to change the color of your text. This can be useful for highlighting important points, adding a bit of flair to your document or simply making it easier to read. In this blog post, we will guide you through the steps to quickly change text color in Google Docs.
Step-by-step Guide
Follow these easy steps to change the color of your text:
- Open your Google Doc or create a new one.
- Select the text whose color you want to change.
- Click on the A icon in the toolbar which stands for ‘Text color’. If you hover over it, it should say ‘Text color’.
- A color palette will appear. Click on the color you want to apply to your selected text.
Your text should now appear in the color you selected. It’s as easy as that!
Shortcut Key
If you frequently change the color of your text, you might find it helpful to use a shortcut key. The shortcut key to open the text color palette is Alt + Shift + H on Windows and Option + Shift + H on Mac.
# For Windows Alt + Shift + H # For Mac Option + Shift + H
Conclusion
Changing the color of your text in Google Docs is a quick and easy way to enhance your documents. Whether you’re looking to highlight important points, add a touch of color to your work, or simply make the text easier to read, this feature is a valuable tool. Now that you know how to do it, feel free to experiment and see how different colors change the look of your document.
