Creating a new file, whether Docs, Slides, Sheets, or Forms, in Chrome is easy, if you know the proper URL shortcuts. Let's dig into those.

If you can't open Google Docs on your computer or if Google Docs is not working correctly, first check if you have the required permissions to open the document.

Google Docs is compatible with Microsoft Office documents. If you want to open an Office document in Google Docs through the Chrome browser, use the suite's Import utility.

Creating a keyboard shortcut that opens your browser to the Google Docs upload option won't save you a lot of time, but you'll more easily transmit files as e-mail attachments.

A new Google Docs trick lets you quickly open a new document right in your browser.

Google Doc Import XML If you try to open an XML document in Google Drive or Google Docs, you'll notice that it opens by default in a notepad-like format.

Instead of downloading that attached Word document, especially if it's "a keeper", you should try opening it with the brand new Gmail feature available today. It lets you import any attached ...

From here, click File > Export to Google Spreadsheet. Google Docs will convert the CSV back into a spreadsheet and you'll be able to open it and work on it in no time.

Looking for a way to export data from Google Docs to Sheets? Check out this guide to import a Google Docs document into Google Sheets effectively.

To translate Google Docs documents, follow these steps: Open the document in Google Docs. Go to Tools and select the Translate document option. Choose a language you want to translate into.