Google Docs is Google's powerful word processor, which can be the best alternative to traditional word processors, and allows for safe online storage of documents.

Documents that you store in Google Docs can be accessed using any computer, tablet, or smartphone connected to the internet.

You can also save Microsoft Word documents in Google Docs; This makes it easier for you to access documents using any device and whenever you are connected to the internet.


# How to save a Word Document to Google Docs


Google Docs and Microsoft Word have a similar basic word processor layout, making it easy for you to transfer documents by copying and pasting them without the need for conversion.

See how as below:

Step 1

Open a Microsoft Word file on your computer.

Step 2

Next, select all the content in your Word document by pressing "Ctrl + A" on the computer keyboard. Then press the "Ctrl + C" key to copy all the contents of the document.

Step 3

Next, access Google Docs using your internet browser. You can use the Google Chrome browser, Mozilla Firefox, or others.

Step 4

Log in with your Google account, and create a new document by clicking the Blank icon with a colorful plus sign (+).

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Step 5

Click in the Google Doc document workspace you just created, then press the "Ctrl + V" key to paste all the contents of your Microsoft Word document.

All the contents of your Word document are stored in your Google Docs and can be accessed via a computer or cellphone.


# Where is the save button in Google Docs

where is the save button on goole docs

If you are looking for the save button in Google Docs, then you won't find it. That's because Google Docs doesn't have a save button, which can save documents manually.

Any work you do on Google Docs will be automatically saved to your Google Drive account. So you don't have to worry about forgetting to keep every document update that you make.

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