Here’s how it works. How to insert a text box in Google Docs Within Google Docs there is a pop-up version of Google Draw that allows you to insert shapes, text boxes and drawings into your document.

Alternatively, click Draw Text Box to manually draw a rectangle anywhere in the document. Once you've created your text box, just click on its inside to start writing in it.

Whether you want to make text stand out, add some structure, or create a unique visual, we’ll show you a few ways to insert a text box in Google Docs.

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