How to insert a text box in Google Docs Within Google Docs there is a pop-up version of Google Draw that allows you to insert shapes, text boxes and drawings into your document. Need a break?

The strikethrough and checklist functions in Google Docs can be particularly handy when organizing tasks online. Here are keyboard shortcuts for them.

Powered by Gemini, Help Me Write is the generative AI writing tool built into Google Docs and Gmail. Here’s how to get the most out of it while avoiding its pitfalls.