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Google Docs

 

Google Docs is a free web-based word processor and spreadsheet, which allow you share and collaborate online.

 

License, Platform and Installation

A Google Account is required to use Google Docs, you can register a Google Account here

 

What this software enables

Here's what you can do with documents:
  • Upload Word documents, OpenOffice, RTF, HTML or text (or create documents from scratch).
  • Invite others (by e-mail address) to edit or view your documents and spreadsheets.
  • Edit documents online with whomever you choose.
  • View your documents' and spreadsheets' revision history and roll back to any version.
  • Publish documents online to the world, as Web pages or post documents to your blog.
Here's what you can do with spreadsheets:
  • Import and export of .xls, .csv, .txt and .ods formatted data (and export functionality for .pdf and html).
  • Use formatting and formula editing in spreadsheets so you can calculate results and make your data look the way you want it.
  • Chat in real time with others who are editing your spreadsheet.
  • Embed a spreadsheet, or a piece of a spreadsheet, in your blog or website.
Here's what you can do with presentations:
  • Import existing presentations in .ppt and .pps file types.
  • Export your presentations using the Save as Zip feature from the File menu.
  • Share and edit presentations with your friends and coworkers.
  • Publish your presentations on the web, allowing access to a wide audience.

 

Tips & Tricks

Google Docs Help Center Google

What's new in Google Docs? Google

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