![]() It does include em-dashes, which look like - this. It does count them as characters, though. Google Docs also doesn’t count symbols, such as # or $, in its word count. However, users should be aware of how Google Docs calculates words, as different applications differ in calculating their total number.īe aware that Google Docs does not include certain things in its word count. There is also a shortcut to find your word count click “command + Shift + C,” and it’ll open popup right now.Ĭhecking word count in Google Docs is easy enough.With a paragraph or section highlighted, click “Tools” and then “Word Count.” As you can see below, the Word Count now tells me how many words my third paragraph has compared to the entire Doc (12 out of 68), which page it’s on (1), and how many characters it has compared to the entire piece (84).For example, I chose to highlight my some word to get word count information on just that paragraph. First highlight the paragraph or section you want to measure. Let’s see how you can test word count in a specific section.You can click it to change what stat it shows, or to dismiss it.Ĭheck the word count in a specific section This will keep a small word count reader at the bottom of your screen at all times. You can also check the box that reads “Display word count while typing.” When you will click the mark box. ![]()
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