Inserting an Image on Google Docs

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Question

How do I insert an image on Google Docs?

Answer

You can enhance your document by inserting an image. Here's how:

  1. Go to the Insert menu and click Image.
  2. Depending on what image you'd like to add to the document, click Upload, URL, Google Image Search, Drive, Google Photos, or Camera, and follow these instructions:
  • Upload: Choose an image from your computer and click the Upload button.
  • URL: Type the URL of an image from the Web and click Select.
  • Google Image Search: Enter a search term to find an image using Google Image Search, and click Search images. Once you've found what you were looking for, click the image and the Select button.
  • Drive: Choose an image saved to your Google Drive and click the Upload button. 
  • Google Photos: Choose an image saved to your Google Photos and click the Upload button.
  • Camera: You are able to use your computer’s camera to take a picture and add to your document.

For more information about Google Docs, please view the full tutorial from the CTL here: Google Docs

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