Data Studio Reporting Guide
Create stunning reports with Google Data Studio. Learn how to build interactive dashboards and automated reports.
Google Data Studio Fundamentals
Data Studio (now Looker Studio) transforms data into beautiful, interactive reports. Free and powerful for most needs.
Getting Started
Connect data sources, choose report template or start blank, add charts and tables, and customize design.
Data Sources
Connect Google Analytics, Google Ads, Search Console, Sheets, and hundreds of other sources.
Visualization Types
Time series, bar charts, pie charts, tables, scorecards, geo maps, and more. Choose based on data type.
Report Design
Use consistent branding, create visual hierarchy, group related metrics, and optimize for your audience.
Interactivity
Add date range controls, filters, and drill-downs for interactive exploration.
Sharing and Collaboration
Share reports with view or edit access, schedule email delivery, and embed in websites.
Best Practices
- Start with a clear objective
- Keep it simple and focused
- Use consistent formatting
- Test on different devices