8 Best AI Automation Tools for Google Docs in 2026
Gemini writes inside the doc. These AI tools fill the template from a client email, send the follow-ups, and chase the sign-off around Google Docs.
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Google Docs MCP: Official, but Developer Preview Only
Google's official Docs MCP server is a developer-preview feature that needs a Google Cloud project, not a toggle. Here's the honest picture.
Notion vs Google Docs: Which to Pick in 2026?
Notion is a structured workspace with databases and wikis; Google Docs is simple, ubiquitous, real-time documents. Here's which to pick in 2026.
How to Add a Border in Google Docs (3 Ways, 2026)
Google Docs has no page-border button, but you can add one with a single-cell table, a drawing, or a paragraph border. Here's each method, including a full-page border for flyers and certificates.
How to Add a Table of Contents in Google Docs (2026)
Insert an automatic, clickable table of contents in Google Docs using heading styles — then update it, choose a style, and add page numbers to each entry.
How to Add Page Numbers in Google Docs (2026)
Add page numbers in Google Docs in seconds — choose the header or footer, skip the first page, start numbering at a specific number, and add 'Page X of Y' style counts.
How to Do a Hanging Indent in Google Docs (2 Ways, 2026)
Create a hanging indent in Google Docs for MLA, APA, and Chicago bibliographies — using the Indentation options menu or the ruler. Includes how to apply it to a whole reference list at once.
How to Double Space in Google Docs (2026)
Set double spacing in Google Docs from the toolbar or the Format menu, apply it to the whole document or one section, and add space between paragraphs for MLA and APA papers.
How to Insert a Checkbox in Google Docs (2026)
Add interactive, clickable checkboxes in Google Docs to build a to-do list or checklist — plus how to make a static checkbox and convert existing lines into a checklist.
How to Insert a Text Box in Google Docs (3 Ways, 2026)
Google Docs has no direct 'text box' button. Here are the three reliable ways to add one — the Drawing tool, a single-cell table, and a shape — plus how to move, resize, and wrap text around it.
How to Make Columns in Google Docs (2026)
Split your document into two or three columns in Google Docs, control the spacing and divider line, use column breaks, and switch part of a page back to a single column.