Looker Studio tutorial for Google Analytics 4 (2026) || Build reports and dashboards

Learn how to use Looker Studio with Google Analytics 4. Connect GA4 to LS and visualize data in various ways. Visualization options in Google Analytics are limited to basic tables and charts, which can make it difficult to get the specific insights you need. Looker Studio serves as a powerful alternative, allowing you to build flexible, interactive dashboards that transform GA4 data into clearer visual takeaways. In this tutorial, you will learn: How to connect Google Analytics 4 with Looker Studio The main components of Looker Studio How to build your first Google Analytics 4 report in Looker Studio Additional GA4-related tips === TIMESTAMPS === 00:00 - Intro 00:16 - Why connect GA4 to Looker Studio 00:51 - Connect data in Looker Studio 01:43 - Add a table to the report 04:08 - Add score cards to the report 07:20 - Data controls 10:40 - Adding key events/conversions to the report 12:51 - Adding multiple pages to the report 13:33 - Managing GA4 token usage limits 15:17 - Sharing the report 16:08 - Filters 18:48 - Dealing with Google Analytics Custom Dimensions in Looker Studio 20:07 - Final Words === LINKS === Subscribe to our Youtube channel    / @analyticsmania   📌 FREE e-books on Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics 📌 https://www.analyticsmania.com/google... ⭐⭐ Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics 4 courses ⭐⭐ https://www.analyticsmania.com/course... ✭ Blog Post: A Guide to Custom Dimensions in GA4 https://www.analyticsmania.com/post/a... === CONNECT WITH JULIUS & ANALYTICS MANIA === ✭ Facebook   / analyticsmania   ✭ Twitter   / fedorovicius   ✭ Linkedin   / fedorovicius   Subscribe to our YouTube channel    / @analyticsmania   #googleanalytics #googleanalytics4 #ga4 #googletagmanager