Set Up and Use Google Docs

Google Docs is a free, web-based office suite. Using this software you can create text documents, spreadsheets, complex forms and even presentations. Everything you create is stored via your Google Drive account. Here’s how to make the most of Google Docs.

Creating New Documents Step 1 ❱ There are several different ways of getting started with Google Docs. You can create a new online document, you can upload an existing document to edit or you can use a template from the templates gallery. Let’s start with a new Google doc. Step 2 ❱ To create a new document, go to your Drive, click the downward pointing arrow and select Google Docs from the menu, then pick either Blank or Template. Name the document by entering the text in the top left corner, this will also start auto-save. Step 3 ❱ Along the top of the document you will find the editing and formatting tools. If you have ever used Microsoft Word or OpenOffice Writer, you should be familiar with most of…

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