
In this article, you will learn how to insert, format, edit, and assign an app script a text box. Text boxes allow you to insert text or images and then move them anywhere over the Sheet. There is currently no obvious way to insert a text box in Google Sheets but it can be added using the drawing command.


Text boxes have more formatting options available than inside a cell and can help make your Google Sheets appear more formal and professional, especially when you create a report or dashboard. It allows you to create a large text area without having to change the row height or column widths. Text boxes can take any shape, unlike formatted cells.Ī text box can be used to direct attention, or as a banner to add a stylish caption to your sheet. Text boxes can be used to draw attention to specific areas or to add visual interest. Even though Google Sheets already has cells for adding numbers or text, you may also need to insert a text box in Google Sheets at times.

This post is going to show you how to insert and edit a text box in Google Sheets.
