You can use Google Docs to open and edit Microsoft Word documents. You can even download your Google doc as a Word document so it has a standard Word extension (.docx). But that's not the only file format Google Docs will let you export. You can download your docs with the following extensions: ODT, PDF, RTF, HTML, TXT, EPUB. .grin. Just go to docs.google.com and log in, then click on on 'File Picker' (folder icon) and choose to UPLOAD a file and drag 'n drop your RTF file to upload it and it will open in all its glory where you can edit/save/etc., just like you typed it up while using Google Docs. Google Cloud Connect – This is a free plugin for Microsoft Office that will let you save your Office documents to your Google Docs account with a click. Compose a new document inside Word, Excel or PowerPoint and hit the Sync button to upload it to your Google account.
- Download Microsoft Word to publish Word docs as web pages, make a cv or resume, and collaborate on Word documents online. Buy or try Word, free.
- Create and edit web-based documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Store documents online and access them from any computer.
You can upload new documents directly to Google Docs and convert the files into Google Docs files.
Upload a Document
You can use Google Docs to open and edit Microsoft Word documents. You can even download your Google doc as a Word document so it has a standard Word extension (.docx). But that's not the only file format Google Docs will let you export. You can download your docs with the following extensions: ODT, PDF, RTF, HTML, TXT, EPUB. .grin. Just go to docs.google.com and log in, then click on on 'File Picker' (folder icon) and choose to UPLOAD a file and drag 'n drop your RTF file to upload it and it will open in all its glory where you can edit/save/etc., just like you typed it up while using Google Docs. Google Cloud Connect – This is a free plugin for Microsoft Office that will let you save your Office documents to your Google Docs account with a click. Compose a new document inside Word, Excel or PowerPoint and hit the Sync button to upload it to your Google account.
- Download Microsoft Word to publish Word docs as web pages, make a cv or resume, and collaborate on Word documents online. Buy or try Word, free.
- Create and edit web-based documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Store documents online and access them from any computer.
You can upload new documents directly to Google Docs and convert the files into Google Docs files.
Upload a Document
In addition to creating new documents directly, you can upload existing documents that you can open in Google Docs.
Google Docs To Microsoft Word
- Select File upload.
Now select a document to upload. Google Docs will be able to convert most types of documents, including Microsoft Word documents, PDF files, and Rich Text documents.
The file is uploaded and appears in Google Drive.
Convert a Document
Once a file is uploaded, you can preview the original file and convert it to a Google Docs format.
- Double-click an uploaded document.
- Click Open with Google Docs.
- Click File on the menu bar.
- Select Save as Google Docs.
While previewing a document, you can choose to comment on it, print it, download it, and more.
Thunderbird chrome. Though you're viewing the document in Docs, you can see by the .DOCX file extension that it's still in the Word format.
Upload Microsoft Word To Google Docs
You can see that the original Word document and the converted Docs file are both saved to Google Drive.