
Well, this article will help you to know how to make the alpha symbol in Google Docs.
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How to type alpha in Google Docs
Well, there are multiple approaches for this purpose. Let’s discuss one by one.
- Approach-1: Using the Equation option
- Approach-2: Using the Special Characters option
Approach-1: Using the Equation option
Follow the below steps to make an alpha symbol in Google Docs usin the equation option.
- Open your Google Docs document where you wish to insert the alpha symbol.
- Click on the Insert menu –> Select the Equation option.

3. Now, one Equation box will get added to your Google Docs document. Type \alpha folled by a space.

After typing \alpha, the moment you press the space bar, you will see this will convert to a alpha symbol as shown below and you have done it successfully.

Approach-2: Using Special Characters option
You can also use the special characters option to make the alpha symbol in Google Docs using the below steps.
- Open your Google Docs document where you wish to insert the alpha symbol.
- Click on the Insert menu –> choose Special characters option.

3. On the special characters window, search for alpha. You will get the lists of alpha symbols then click on the one that you wish to use in your Google Docs document.

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Voila! It is so easy to make an alpha symbol in Google Docs using the above information as mentioned in this article. Thanks for reading this article !!!