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Install and use add-ons (English only)

You can use add-ons to do more with Google Docs, Sheets and Forms. Add-ons aren’t available on Google Slides. To use add-ons with Google Forms, you’ll have to use a computer.

Install add-ons

1. Open a document or spreadsheet in the Google Docs or Sheets app.
2. Tap More .
3. Tap Add-ons. Your current add-ons will be listed.
4. Tap Get add-ons. A list of apps that work as add-ons will open in the Google Play Store app .
5. Tap the add-on that you want to install.
6. Tap Install.
7. For most add-ons, a message will appear requesting access to specific data that the add-on needs to work. Read the message, then tap Allow.
8. After you install the app, you’ll need to re-open the Google Docs or Sheets app to use the add-on.

Turn add-ons on and off

You can turn add-ons on and off at any time. To remove an add-on from all your files, uninstall it.

1. Open a document or spreadsheet in the Google Docs or Sheets app.
2. Tap More .
3. Tap Add-ons. Your current add-ons will be listed.
4. Tap Manage add-ons.
5. To turn an add-on on or off, tap the switch next to it.

Use add-ons

1. Open a document or spreadsheet in the Google Docs or Sheets app.
2. Tap More .
3. Tap Add-ons.
4. Tap the add-on that you want to use. The app will open.