A hanging indent is required for your works cited, references page, or bibliography when writing in MLA or APA format. You can create a hanging indent in Google Docs in just a few simple steps.

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Hanging indents are seen all the time in journalistic papers, especially in works cited. This is how to do a hanging indent on Google Docs.

Learn how to create & add Hanging Indent in Word and Google Docs. You can change the default indentation & indent the second line of a citation too.