Apps Script Lesson Automating Workflows with Script Triggers

Learn how to automate repetitive tasks and complex workflows using Google Apps Script triggers. This chapter discusses different types of triggers, such as time-driven and event-based triggers, and shows you how to set them up to automate tasks like sending emails, updating sheets, and processing data at scheduled intervals. Automating workflows with script triggers can … Read more

App Script Lesson Debugging and Optimizing Custom Functions

No function is perfect on the first try. This chapter guides you through the debugging process and teaches you how to optimize your Google Apps Script functions for performance and efficiency. Learn best practices for testing and refining your functions to ensure they run smoothly. Writing custom functions in Google Apps Script is a powerful … Read more

First Chapters Book Google Apps Script Sheets Custom Functions 150 Apps Script Code Examples for Sheets

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Resetting H1 Font Size to Default in Google Docs Using Google Apps Script

If you’ve adjusted the font size of your H1 headings in Google Docs and want to reset them back to the default size, Google Apps Script offers a simple solution to automate this process. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through creating a script to reset the font size of all H1 headings to … Read more

How to Add Space and a Horizontal Line Above All H1 Headings in Google Docs Using Google Apps Script

If you’re looking to enhance the formatting of your Google Docs by adding a space and a horizontal line above all H1 headings, you’re in the right place! In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through creating a Google Apps Script to automate this task. Step-by-Step Guide How the Script Works This script iterates through all … Read more

How to Remove All Blank Lines from a Google Doc Using Google Apps Script

How to Remove All Blank Lines from a Google Doc Using Google Apps Script Google Docs is a versatile tool, but sometimes it requires a bit of customization to fit your needs perfectly. If you’ve ever faced the tedious task of removing all blank lines from a lengthy document, you’re in luck. With Google Apps … Read more

Resizing and Centering Images in Google Docs with Google Apps Script

In today’s blog post, we’ll explore a useful Google Apps Script function that helps automate a common task: resizing and centering images in a Google Doc. This script ensures that all images are resized to 75% of the page width and are centered for a cleaner, more professional look. The Script Below is the complete … Read more

Fixing and Improving the removeBlankLines Function in Google Apps Script

In this blog post, we will explore how to fix and improve a function written in Google Apps Script that removes blank lines from a Google Docs document. This can be particularly useful for cleaning up documents with unnecessary blank lines. Original Function Here is the original removeBlankLines function: function removeBlankLines(docId) { try { var … Read more

Free First Chapters Google Apps Script Playground: Explore Coding with 120 Interactive Exercises for All Skill Levels

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