Doc management
Doc management, including setup, pages, customization, performance, and more
100 articles
Doc setup
The basics to get your docs started
Change your doc's title and iconGive your doc a new name, change the icon for your doc, and explore other common doc actions
Set custom first day of weekLearn how to set a custom first day of the week for your docs, and see how they apply to calendars, timelines, and formulas
Drag-and-drop templatesGet started quickly using these quick start shortcuts
Set date, time, and time zones in your docLearn how to change a doc's date, time, and time zone settings to ensure that all dates and times are localized and accurate for your team
Create custom templates
Localize currency in docsLearn how to set up localized currency in the tables of your Coda doc
Set custom working days and holidaysSet custom working days and holidays in Coda, and learn how to incorporate into formulas, timeline, and more.
Set custom number format for docsLearn how to change the default number format for both existing docs and for all your future docs
Doc size & performance
Troubleshooting and optimizing doc speed, size, and performance
Overview: Improve doc performanceNoticing doc performance issues and not sure what to do? Start here!
Overview: Doc limitsUse this article as a starting place to learn about the various limits on Coda docs, depending on your pricing plan
Re-enable calculations in your docIf you're received a message about calculations being disabled due to doc size, learn how to resolve the issue here.
Manage doc sizeLearn all about doc size, how to manage doc size to keep your doc running smoothly, and how to scale down doc size when needed
Improve doc rendering issuesIf your doc Is the content in your pages or tables loading slowly when you scroll? Check out these tips to improve rendering performance.
Optimize calculation performanceDoes your doc say "Calculating" for long periods of time? Find formulas slowing down your doc and increase their performance
Resolve an "Out of Memory" errorLearn what to do if you see an "Error: Out of Memory" message in your Coda doc.
Clear your browser's cookies and cacheFind instructions for clearing your cookies and cache by browser type
Generate browser console logs for troubleshootingLearn how to view, save, and share your browser console logs with Coda support for troubleshooting purposes
Generate a HAR file for troubleshootingLearn how to generate a HAR file to debug potential network issues
Generate a performance profile for troubleshootingLearn how to generate a performance profile file and capture calculation analyzer data to debug potential performance issues
Allow required domains for firewall accessIf you have a firewall in place that restricts access to certain domains, learn which domains need to be allowed to use Coda seamlessly
Page management
Creating, organizing, and managing pages
Create pages and subpagesUnderstand the basics of pages and subpages - including how to create, move, and delete pages
Customize the pages of your docLearn how to use the Page Options menu to add cover images, create subtitles, show authors, customize font, and more
Organize pages and subpagesGet some tips and best practices on how to organize pages and subpages in your doc
Add locking to the pages of your docIf you're on the Team or Enterprise plan, use locking to customize how users interact with your docs
Hide pages in your Coda docHow to hide pages from the visible page list.
Copy pages and entire docsLearn how to copy a full Coda doc, copy pages from one doc to another, and disable copying for your docs.
Sync pages between docsWith our sync pages feature, you can insert pages, or even entire docs, from one Coda doc into another - then edit content from either end.
Align page content in columnsUse page columns to arrange canvas content side by side
Arrange content in gridsLearn how to create and use grids to arrange your page content in a table-like layout
Show line numbersLearn how to enable line numbers for the pages of your Coda doc
Legacy
Legacy articles
Understand Coda costsManage your budget with these tips
Writing in Coda's formula language
Managing columns: hiding, un-hiding, and re-orderingAdjusting your views for different audiences
Schema design principles
Filtering on a column with multiple valuesHow to filter a multiselect column
Canvas formulas vs. column formulasWhat is the difference between a formula on the canvas and a formula in a column?
Are there any size limitations on docs accessible via the API?Keeping your docs within the size limit to use with Cross-doc, Zapier, or custom API integrations.
Quote StylesHow to format quotes on canvas
Helpful time-based formulasLearn how you can reference dates, times, and time stamps to enrich your doc
Change Date Format in a ColumnLearn how to change the date format based on your preferences
Setting up your docGet started with your first Coda doc using best practices
How do I restore my doc from trash?How to recover a deleted doc
Drag-and-drop DataHow to move rows and columns with drag-and-drop
Troubleshooting calculation performance issuesIf you see "Calculating" follow these steps
Duplication FAQsCommon questions about duplication in Coda
How do I update Chrome?We optimize Coda to work on the most recent version, learn how to get up to date fast
How do I combine two tables into one?
Can I make a copy of a table that is not a view?Yes, you can!
Can I freeze or pin a column or a row?Learn more about freezing and working with your table
Formatting textLearn how to apply various text formatting styles in Coda
How do I control which columns are visible on hover previews?How can I change which columns show up on the preview card that pops up when I hover my mouse on a row reference or relation column?
Enterprise docs shared publiclySee a list of docs shared with the public from your organization settings and change their permissions
Why is my Doc "offline"?What to do when your doc seems to be "offline" despite being connected to the internet
How to remove/delete objects and tablesDeleting a view or a table once it has been created, and moving new views to a different page
Setting up SCIM for Microsoft Azure
Where do I see my Coda docs?Learn how to navigate to your files
Top tips for your team hub6 Important Tips to make sure your doc is ready for prime time
How do I create a Kanban board?An easy way to organize your table
How can I get more help?Getting assistance when you need to solve a problem
Showing or hiding columns
Does Coda have a Zapier integration?
Email and domain changes
How do I rename my doc?
How to add checklists to your docUsing checkboxes in canvas
How do I get access to a doc owned by someone who left my company?Get access to docs owned by deleted users
Are there limits for attaching files to Coda docs?
Pages Use Cases
What is Coda?
Your data in CodaSetting up the backbone of your Coda doc with Tables
How do I give someone read-only access?
How do I add an author byline to my doc?Give credit to your doc's contributors with author bylines for each page
Wrapping Column HeadersResize your column headers with a quick drag
Collecting feedback from Intercom conversationsUse Zapier to integrate Internal Notes and other conversation data into your Coda doc
Page Outlines
What are unique ways to shape Tables?
Assign before sharingSet up your doc without sending notifications to teammates until you're ready
How can I add a subtitle to my doc?
How do I print a page from a Coda doc?Getting a physical copy of your doc
Email Notifications in CodaHow to disable notifications
References versus strings
Creating subtables
Why am I being asked to login with Google to access a shared doc?
Lookup "Chip" Styling
The "My Docs" folderWho can access it, and what happens to it if I leave a workspace?