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 ...

Google Docs will open a new tab with your document. This version is now a Google Docs file, automatically saved in your Google Drive.

Learn how to open and edit Word document without Word. Convert to PDF, open in Google Docs and Dropbox, use browser to open, etc.

Microsoft 365 is the de facto option. But if you just need to open, edit, and create basic documents, you don’t have to spend anything.

Andy Wolber shows you how to edit Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents stored on Google Drive from your desktop or mobile device.

Like opening up attachments in Google Docs from Gmail? Then you'll like this extension which gives you similar functionality when opening up attachments from any site.

Now that Microsoft's Office Web Apps is open to the public, how does its online word processor compare with Google's?

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Google Docs and Microsoft Word are quite similar. However, their differences extend beyond whether they’re usually used online or offline.