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Get Started with Claude for Docs

Start generating content with the Claude for Docs add-on, creating an email draft, and adapting its tone to your needs directly from a Google document.

Prerequisites

• You have installed Gemini for Sheets and Docs on your account.
• You have created a Gemini API key and set it up on Gemini for Sheets, Docs, and Forms.

1. Create a Google document or open a document that you own.

2. Select Extensions > Claude for Sheets and Docs > Open.

3. Type your prompt in the sidebar prompt field. For example, Draft an email to address a complaint to your manager.

4. Click Create Content. An email subject and body will appear inside the document.

5. Select the portion of the email you want to adapt. We want to make the last paragraph a bit more humorous.

6. In the Select action dropdown, select Change the tone to and type humorous, then click Submit. A paragraph with an adapted tone appears under the highlighted section. The original text is not replaced by the suggestion. Find information about various insertion settings.

7. You have created and edited an email in a few clicks with Claude for Docs.

8. What’s next

   Discover different ways to edit existing text.

9. For Refine Content, you can select text from the document as prompt text.

10. You can use actions like Summarize on selected text.