Superscripts are small characters placed above normal characters. You can use a superscript in many contexts besides a mathematical equation, such as signifying a trademark, chemical symbols, and endnotes.
How to Type Exponents in Google Docs on Computer?
There are a couple of ways of typing exponents in Google Docs. Below are the methods and steps to do it.
Use Formatting
Using the format option is probably the easiest way to add superscripts. Follow these steps to use this method. You can type what you want on the superscript. To stop typing in superscript, repeat the last two steps. You can make this process easier with the help of a shortcut. The shortcut to use superscript is Ctrl + . on Windows system and Command + . on macOS.
Insert Special Characters
Exponents are also included in special characters. So, you can insert a special character to add exponents. Follow these steps to do so. The good thing about this method is that you don’t need to turn on superscript and turn it off when you’re done. The shortcut to open up Special Character is Alt + I + C on Windows and Control + Option + I + C on macOS.
Use Equation
You can also insert equations into Google Docs. And you can add exponents to those equations. This method allows you to add exponents into exponents. To do so, follow these steps.
How to Type Exponents in Google Docs on Mobile?
The mobile version of Google Docs also offers formatting options, including superscripts. To use exponents in Google Docs on iOS and Android, follow these steps. An easier way of using superscript is by finishing what you want to type first and then selecting the text to format it as superscript.
