Be it on the web or mobile, Google Docs makes it easy to check the length of your document, with optional statistics alongside.

Compared to Microsoft Word, the younger Google Docs has a slightly more circuitous process for creating a text box. It's still fairly simple, it just takes a bit of menu searching to find the ...

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.

If you're writing on Google Docs, here is a guide to check word count on a computer, iPad, iPhone and Android.