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How to resize smaller horizontally in Google Docs

Shrink the selected image narrower horizontally.

Ctrl + Alt + W

📋 Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 1.Open Google Docs in your browser.
  2. 2.Place your cursor or select the text you want to work with.
  3. 3.Press Ctrl + Alt + W to resize smaller horizontally.

🎯 Shortcut Keys by Platform

PlatformShortcut
💻 PC / Windows
Ctrl + Alt + W
🍎 Mac
⌘ + Ctrl + W
💻 Chrome OS
Ctrl + Alt + W

💡 Pro Tips

  • You can combine this shortcut with the other Common Actions shortcuts to speed up your workflow.
  • If you forget this shortcut, press Ctrl + / (or ⌘ + / on Mac) to see all available keyboard shortcuts in Google Docs.

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