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How do you do double space on a tablet?

Jackson Quesinberry

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There is an icon in the toolbar that looks like two arrows pointing away from each other. Click that and select 2.0.

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How do I double space the text, not the lines?

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Go to edit in the top left corner an then click find and replace or press command shift and h at the same time and then find all spaces and replace them with two spaces, or however many your heart desires.

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How do I undo double spacing? Now I'm stuck with double space.

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Go to Format, then click Line Spacing, then click Single.

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Where do the Google Docs get saved?

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Google Docs will automatically save your file in Google Drive, which is part of the cloud. You can also save a copy of a Google Docs file on your computer.

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Can I highlight all the text in a Google Doc and double space it?

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Yes, you can. Simply highlight the whole text, select Format, then Line spacing, then Double.

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Whenever I press Enter, it adds an extra space. How do I stop this?

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Instead of pressing Enter, try using Shift+Enter to avoid an extra space. If you need more control over spacing, adjust the paragraph settings.

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