Google Docs: Online Word, Spreadsheet and Powerpoint

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Google Docs is a 100% free web-based office suite: includes word processing, spreadsheet and presentation tools. Create, Edit, View, Share, Collaborate and Manage your office documents online.

Google Docs: Online Office Application

Quick Feature Overview

  • Share and Collaborate on office documents online.
  • Create office documents online or upload existing ones (DOC, XLS, ODT, ODS, RTF, CSV, PPT, etc.)
  • Familiar Microsoft Office style interface and features (bold, underline, indent, change the font/number format, change background colors, etc.)
  • Sharing: invite other people to view your documents / spreadsheets / presentations.
  • Collaboration: let others (colleagues, project members, etc.) edit and contribute to your files.
  • Changes History: View by whom and when document was edited, what changes were made, and (if necessary) revert the document to any earlier version.
  • Organize your files by folders, by tags, or both
  • Integarted chat window.
  • Publish and showcase documents on a webpage.
  • and lots more …

Google Docs in Plain English

Check out Google Docs @ “docs.google.com

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