Abstract: There is provided a drywall installation tool which is generally rectangular and has a first and second section. In one embodiment, the first section being provided with at least two apertures through which nails or screws can be placed to secure the tool to a drywall sheet that is already in place. A spacer is provided on the surface of the first section of the tool to properly position the tool on the installed drywall surface. When the tool is positioned on a installed drywall surface, the next sheet of drywall is then placed on the second section of the tool and pushed upwardly to properly position the second sheet of drywall on studs or metal supports and the drywall tool holds the sheet of drywall in place while it is being secured with either nails or screws to the underlying support structure.