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How to Fix Text Wrapping or Indentation Error in Google Docs

In this guide, we will show you the steps to fix the Text Wrapping or Indentation Error in Google Docs. The services from the Silicon Valley giants are currently having a rough day at work. Near about all its Office Suite apps such as Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive are all currently going through a rough patch. What is even more concerning is the fact that the issue is going on for the past two days (at the time of writing). And with near about everyone working from home, Google shouldn’t have chosen a better time to take a rest!

All in all, there are have been a plethora of issues bugging these services right now. If we turn our attention towards Doc, then users aren’t able to load the file, sync it across linked devices, create a new account, and most importantly, the issues with the Text Wrapping feature. For the unawares, the Text Wrapping feature is controlled automatically by Docs. You could manually control the same by selecting the entire content via Ctrl+A shortcut keys. Then go to Format > Align & indent > Indentation options.

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Unfortunately, nothing seems to be working as of now. So what could be the reason for this issue and more importantly how to fix it once and for all. Well, this is where this guide is here to help you out. Follow along for the instructions to fix the Text Wrapping or Indentation Error in Google Docs.



How to Fix Text Wrapping/Indentation Error in Google Docs

The fix is fairly simple- just disable your Ad-Blocker. While different ad blockers have this option situated at different places, However, there’s still a common platform that they follow. Here’s what needs to be done:

  1. To begin with, head over to the Google Docs site.
  2. Then click on your Adblocker icon situated at the right of the address bar.
  3. From the drop-down menu that appears, click on the Disable/Power Off button.
    turn off ad blocker google docs fix indentation text wrapping issue
  4. That’s it. The Adblocker would no longer work on Google Docs.
    disable ad blocker fix google docs text wrapping error
  5. When that is done, refresh the Docs page once and the issue would be fixed.

So this was all from this guide on how to fix the Text Wrapping or Indentation Error in Google Docs. This tweak did work out for me and I decided to document it right away. Do let us know if it spelled out success for you or not.

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