Open your document in Google Docs to get started.

Click and highlight the portion of text that you want to strike out.

Once your text is selected, click "Format" from the options along the top of your window.

Select Text from the drop-down menu. Here you'll find all of the most common text effects.

Google Docs is a cloud-based document editing and collaboration platform. Learn how to change your doc margins, delete pages from docs, strikethrough text, and much more.

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There may be times when you want to cross out a section of text without deleting it completely. This is the perfect time to use the strikethrough option, leaving your text readable, but crossed out.

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