![]() ![]() If you read this far, tweet to the author to show them you care. Moderator and staff author for freeCodeCamp. And its easy to open it from the Tools menu, or using the Ctrl+Shift+C keyboard shortcut. If you have any questions, share with us in the comments below. Google Docs easily shows you the number of words, pages, and characters in your document using the Word count tool. However, if you are accustomed to the real-time word count widgets available in other editors, then the extra steps in Google Docs can be confusing. ![]() Honestly, it’s really easy to find word count on Google Docs. Android and iOS users will have to stick with the manual method for now. Unfortunately, the add-on is only available on the desktop version of Google Docs. You can change counter size and color, exclude specific content, and include header/footer/footnotes content that even Google Docs word counter doesn’t include. You can install Better Word Count Google Docs add-on and it will show total words and characters in real-time on the sidebar. Thankfully, like all your writing and productivity needs, Google Docs also has an add-on to get a word count widget (or sidebar, as a matter of fact). If word count limit really matters to you, then the manual word count checking method isn’t very intuitive. Get real-time word count widget on Google Docs Word count will open up in the same panel, listing total words, characters and characters without spacing. Tap on the three vertical dots menu at the top-right corner.I am going to demonstrate the process on an Android device, iPhone or iPad users should follow the same steps: The process to check word count on the Google Docs mobile app is same for both Android and iOS devices. How to check word count on Google Docs Android/iOS app Windows users can press Ctrl+Shift+C to open word count on Google Docs.If you rather open word count window using a keyboard shortcut, there is a Google Docs keyboard shortcut as well: A tiny window will open up to show document word count along with additional information such as pages, characters, and characters without spaces. ![]()
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