Docs

Word processing for teams

Create and edit text documents right in your browser—no dedicated software required. Multiple people can work at the same time, and every change is saved automatically.

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Commenting, chat and real-time editing

Work in a single document with teammates or people outside your company. See edits as others type, communicate through built-in chat and ask questions through including comments.

Works with all popular file types

Import your documents to make them instantly editable, including Microsoft® Word and PDF files. Export your work in .docx, .pdf, .odt, .rtf, .txt or .html format.

Unlimited revision history

Track changes made to your documents and undo anything you choose. Previous versions are kept indefinitely and they don't count toward your storage.

Work across devices, with or without Internet

Create, edit and share docs from your iPhone, iPad or Android devices. Use Chrome for Mac or PC to work in Docs even when you’re offline.

Easy-to-manage sharing controls

You decide who gets access to your documents and folders. Grant individuals or groups the right to edit, view or just add comments.

Do more with third party add-ons

Research topics, define words and insert citations right in Docs. With integrated add-ons, you can extend Docs' functionality with advanced formatting, mail merge and more.

"Google Docs have helped accelerate our business processes making the approval of contracts more efficient, in addition to improving communication transparency between departments in real time."

Donovan Tan, Business Development Manager of Keng Soon Credit

Top questions about Docs

Does Google Docs work offline?

Yes. This feature is available within a Chrome browser. If you haven't already, give Chrome a try—it's free and easy to install.

Can I share Google Docs files externally?

Yes. You can change each document's settings to grant anyone you choose editor, viewer or commenter access.

Can I convert my existing docs into Google Docs?

Yes. You can convert many different file types into Google Docs format. The original file will remain intact.