Google Docs is a free online word processor (part of the Google Drive online office suite) that is taking the world by storm. Docs is great for reports, resumes, invoices, flyers, and other documents. It's also possible to access Documents from phones and tablets, and use sophisticated online features such as live collaboration and publishing documents to the Web.
This short, unofficial manual to the Google Docs word processor will help you get up to speed on the most important features of Google Documents, such as:
- Creating and organizing files.
- Using templates to create résumés, fax cover sheets, letters, and more.
- Converting documents from Microsoft Word, and exporting to .doc or .pdf formats.
- Leveraging advanced features such as online publishing.
- Using Documents on mobile devices.
PLEASE NOTE: This book only covers the Google Docs word processor, not the other programs in the full Google Drive suite. If you are interested in getting a more complete guide to Google Drive, including Docs, Sheets, Slides and other programs in Google Drive, please see the Amazon entry for "Google Drive & Docs In 30 Minutes."
"Google Documents: The Easy Guide" is authored by Ian Lamont, an award-winning technology journalist. Lamont has also authored "Google Drive & Docs In 30 Minutes" and "Dropbox In 30 Minutes", both of which are top-selling titles in Amazon's reference categories.