How to see word count on google docs

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Google Docs are the most advanced document tool where you can write anything anywhere, either online or offline.

To know the word count on google docs you need to select a portion of your document because the word count is applicable to the entire document including headers, footers, notes, etc.

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How to see word count on google docs

Open Google Docs, write some content or you can open existing docs with content.

Select the google docs section for which you want to see the word count
Click on the “Tools” in the header of the google docs
Click on “Word Count” (2nd option)
You will see a popup window where you can see the word count, Characters count, and page count of that section.

What is the shortcut for word count?

If you want to see the Google Docs word count by laptop/desktop keyboard shortcut, then press Ctrl+Shift+C at one time and you can see the word count of that document where you are writing or editing in a popup window.

So to check the word count in google docs you have 3 methods,

Select the section of the page and click on tools and word count
Check the “Display word count while typing” option in the above window
Press Ctrl+Shift+C together to see the word count in the popup window

How do I see word count in Google Docs with edits?

Open the google docs
write your content in google docs
select the content section in which you want to know the word count
click on Tools in the top menu
Click on the word count
select “Display word count while typing” check box
Click OK

You can see the word count in the left bottom while editing the google docs.

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