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How to set up an essay in MLA format in Google Drive

Step 1: Getting Started

Go to http://tbms.wpusd.k12.ca.us/

Click on “Student Google Drive” under “Quick Links”

Step 2: Logging in

Log into your Google Drive Account using your computer log in.

For example 19arnoldkg (high school graduation year, last name, first

initial, middle initial)

Step 3: Creating a Document

Create a new document: Click on create and then document.

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Mouse over “Untitled Document” in upper left hand corner. Click on

it and create a name for your document.

Step 4: Document Set Up

Change font to Times New Roman, 12 point

Set up line spacing by clicking on Format, Line Spacing and then

select 2.0.

Step 5: Header

Create a Header by clicking on Insert and then Header.

You will need to change the font to Times New Roman, 12 point.

Then click Insert, Page number, Top of page and right justify it.

Click on the space before the number and type your last name.

Click out of the header when finished.

Step 6: Heading

Line one: type your first and last name.

Line two: type your teacher’s name.

Line three: type the class and period.

Line four: type the date (1 April 2013).

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Step 7: Essay Title

Click on the center button and then type your title.

Step 8: Beginning Essay

To begin your essay click on left justify and then tab to indent your

first paragraph.