template chooser

The template chooser shows thumbnails of the templates you can use to create a new spreadsheet. To open the template chooser, choose File > New (from the File menu at the top of your screen). To see more templates, move the pointer over a row, then click the left or right arrow (with a trackpad, you can also swipe across the row with two fingers). Double-click a template to open it.

The template chooser. A sidebar on the left lists template categories you can click to filter options. On the right are thumbnails of predesigned templates arranged in rows by category, starting with Recents at the top and followed by Basic and Personal Finance. The Language and Region pop-up menu is in the bottom-left corner and Cancel and Create buttons are in the bottom-right corner.