How to Make Google Docs Landscape on Chromebook

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How to Make Google Docs Landscape on Chromebook

Google Docs is a powerful tool for creating and editing documents, but it can be frustrating when you can't print in landscape mode. In this blog post, we'll show you how to make Google Docs landscape on your Chromebook.

Step 1: Change the Page Orientation

The first step to making Google Docs landscape on your Chromebook is to change the page orientation. Here's how:

Open your Google Docs document on your Chromebook.
Click on File in the top menu bar.
Select Page Setup from the dropdown menu.
In the Page Setup dialog box, click on the Orientation dropdown menu.
Select Landscape from the options.
Click on the OK button to save the changes.

Step 2: Set Landscape Format as the Default

If you frequently work with landscape documents in Google Docs, you can set the landscape format as the default. This way, all new documents you create will automatically be in landscape mode. Here's how:

Open a new Google Docs document on your Chromebook.
Click on File in the top menu bar.
Select Page Setup from the dropdown menu.
In the Page Setup dialog box, click on the Orientation dropdown menu.
Select Landscape from the options.
Click on the Set as default button.
Click on the OK button to save the changes.

Step 3: Workaround to Print Landscape and Portrait

If you need to print a document with both landscape and portrait pages, you can use a workaround in Google Docs. Here's how:

Open your Google Docs document on your Chromebook.
Click on File in the top menu bar.
Select Print from the dropdown menu.
In the Print dialog box, click on the More settings link.
Scroll down to the Pages section and select the pages you want to print in landscape or portrait.
Click on the OK button to print the selected pages in the desired orientation.

Conclusion

Changing the page orientation in Google Docs on your Chromebook is easy once you know how. By following the steps outlined in this blog post, you'll be able to make Google Docs landscape and print in the desired orientation. Whether you're working on an educational project, a formal document, or catering to the needs of millennials, these tips will come in handy. So, go ahead and start creating your landscape documents on Google Docs!