How Do I Star a Google Sheet?

Based on the provided reference, 'starring' a Google Sheet refers to inserting a star rating component directly into a cell within the spreadsheet, rather than marking the entire file as a favorite. This feature allows you to add interactive star ratings as data points within your sheet's content.

Inserting a Star Rating Component

Adding a star rating component to a cell in your Google Sheet is a quick way to visually represent ratings or scores directly within your data. This is done using the smart chip feature.

Steps to Add a Star Rating in a Cell

Follow these simple steps to insert a star rating component using the smart chip menu:

1. Open the specific Google Sheet you want to edit in your web browser.
2. Select a cell where you wish to place the star rating component.
3. Type @rating into the selected cell.
4. Press Return or Enter on your keyboard.
5. From the smart chip menu that appears, select the "Star rating" component.

Once inserted, the star rating component will appear in the cell, allowing you to click on the stars to set a rating (typically out of 5 stars).