How to Print Notes in Google Sheets (with Quick Steps)

While working on a dataset sometimes we take short notes to remember some information. Say you need to print that dataset and give it to someone else. Once you print the spreadsheet you see there is no note in the hard copy as you wrote the notes in spreadsheets. But you can also print notes while you are printing the dataset. In this article, we will learn how to print notes in google sheets.

The Overview of How to print notes in google sheets

Here is the overview of this article. Hope you will learn more once you go through the total article. So, let’s start.


A Sample of Practice Spreadsheet

You may copy the spreadsheet below and practice by yourself.


How to Take Notes in Google Sheets

Sometimes you must remember some short information and you can not present this information as a chart or table. In that case, you can take notes in the cells in google sheets. Suppose you have extra information for the data of cell C5 now you write a different note on cell C5 just to remember that particular information. The dataset below contains Employee Name, Team, and Work Experience. Now, we take notes using this dataset.

Dataset of inerting notes

📌 Steps:

  • First, select cell C5 to write a note on this cell.
  • Then select File >> Insert >> Note to execute this process.

Inserting notes

  • After that, a notepad will pop up to write down the necessary information.
  • Lastly, write down the information and the final output is below.

The output of inserting note


Step-by-Step Procedures to Print Notes in Google Sheets

The dataset below contains Employee Name, Team, and Work Experience. This dataset represents the employee’s work experience and extra notes in the dataset. Suppose you need to print all the extra notes as well. So, now we will learn how to print notes in google sheets.

Dataset of how to print notes in google sheets


Step:1: Preparation to Print Notes

Therefore, before beginning this process we need to prepare this dataset. Follow the process below

  • Initially, select cell range B2:C11 so that the notes are involved in this range.

Selecting range from the dataset to print notes in google sheets

  • Consequently, select File >> Print to print the dataset I have already selected.

selecting print to print notes in google sheets

  • There is another option to pop up the menu bar which is keyboard Shortcut If you press CTRL +V then the Print Settings window will pop up.

working on print setting

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Step 2: Working on Print Setting

Now we will work on the Print settings window to print the dataset with the notes.

  • Therefore, select Selected cells B2:C11 from the drop-down list instead of the Current sheet in the Print pane.

selecting range in print setting window

  • Moreover, select formatting from SET CUSTOM PAGE BREAKS to execute this process.

editing on formatting pane

  • Formatting s not still allowing to print the notes as the Show notes option is not selected yet.

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Step 3: The Final Output

Now, we will execute the final process and complete this method.

  • Select Show notes from the formatting and then select Next to print these 2 pages.

select show notes

  • Finally, the Print window will pop up, and select Print to execute this process.

Print the dataset with notes

  • The printer name is already selected here. If you want then you can change to another printer if that printer is connected to your computer.

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Things to Remember

  • If you want to print notes in google sheets then you must select the option. Google sheets never print notes by default.
  • When you print notes the notes are printed on another page.

Conclusion

In this article, we explained how to print notes in google sheets step by step. Hopefully, this procedure will help you apply this method to your dataset. Please let us know in the comment section if you have further queries or suggestions. You may also visit our OfficeWheel blog to explore more Google Sheets-related articles.


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This is Afrina Nafisa. Currently working as a Technical Writer at OFFICEWHEEL.COM. I have done my graduation from Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology. As I am eager to learn more and more currently my motive is to make myself better every day with my work so that I can make better content for all the readers.

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