Before we show you how to add headings in Google Docs, let's understand their purpose and why adding them to your document is important. What is a heading in Google Docs?

Headers are an incredible way to add great value to your Google Doc, whatever its purpose. This is how to add a header in Google Docs.

You must use Google Docs built-in header styles for this to work. To add a heading in Google Docs, highlight the text you want to turn into a heading, select Format > Paragraph Styles, and select a ...

If you want to add Headers, Footers, and Footnotes to your Google Docs document, then this screenshot tutorial will help you.

Here's how to add them to your documents. Open the file to be numbered in Google Docs. Select the Format tab on the toolbar. Click Page Numbers beneath the Headers and Footers option.

To add videos to a Google Docs document, you can insert a video via a link, add videos from Google Slides or insert a YouTube video into Google Docs.

For example, if you type “# Google Docs is getting more Markdown support” it’ll automatically get converted to a level one heading.