Getting Started

Let’s install the extension and unlock a faster, simpler way to manage tables in Google Docs™, Google Slides™, and Google Sheets™.

Installation and Setup

Follow these steps to get the Add-On ready to use:

Install from Google Workspace Marketplace™
Install Add-On
Refresh Your Document After installation is complete, go back to Google Docs™, Google Slides™, or Google Sheets™ and refresh the browser tab (press F5 or Cmd+R).

You must refresh the page for the new add-on to appear in the ‘Extensions’ menu.
Find the Add-On Menu In the top menu, navigate to Extensions > Text To Table Converter > Launch Sidebar.

The Sidebar will open to the right:

Explore the core features of the Add-On with our detailed guides:

Extract content from PDF (OCR) Extract text and tables from PDF and insert them directly in your documents.

Convert Text to Table Transform structured (CSV), Markdown text, or unstructured text into tables.

Convert Table to Text Extract data from tables into comma-separated text (CSV).

Table Quick Format Apply pre-defined styles to tables with a single click.

Format Selected Table Customize table appearance with colors, borders, alignment, and live preview.

Translate Text or Tables Instantly translate selected content into over 50 languages.

Modify Table Quickly restructure your table. Transpose rows/columns, rotate its orientation, or resize columns automatically.

Watch as unstructured text is instantly converted into a table, and then back into structured text.

Overview animation of Text To Table Converter features

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