A web-based file synchronization and cloud storage service from Google.
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How to embed a Google Docs form in a Google Sites page?
I tried copying the iframe code to the page but the form does not display. Instead a box is down that does not contain the form:
What is the right way to embed?
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Filter out reponses to a Google Docs form by a failed “check” value in a multi-choice item
I want to lay traps in a Google Docs form to filter respondents. The form has some questions with answers in checkboxes like so:
Question 1
☐ Answer A
☐ Answer B
Question 2
☐ Answer A
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How to display calendar for a question in Google Form that asks for date input?
Is it possible for a form that was created in Google Docs to display calendar of a current month so a user can answer a question that asks about a date?
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Import and export files between Google Docs and SharePoint
How do I transfer files directly to and from Google Docs and SharePoint?
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Looking for Web Application to capture thoughts/notes for later [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What are some good online note annotation sites?
What do you all use to capture thoughts for later? And actually remember to get them back later?
Anything that isn't ...
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Is there a way to filter columns in Google Docs? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there a way to filter columns in Google Docs?
Is there a way to filter columns in Google Docs?
Column (A) contains new data
Column (B) contains filter data, i.e. ...
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Google Docs: A Folder Shared with me exists, but doesnt appear under “Folders Shared With Me”
I have a fairly large collaborative google docs project (around ~1000 members). The files are organized into folders and the folders as a whole are shared with all the members. Up until recently all ...
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How to extract info from the subject line and add to Google Spreadsheet?
I'd like to be able to extract tasks from the subject line of an email in Gmail (using some sort of custom syntax) and then insert the task as a row in a shared Google Spreadsheet.
Currently the ...
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How to dash a whole row if a cell is OK?
I have a cell that can be OK, ERROR or WARNING. When it is changed to OK I want to modify the whole row in some way. I was thinking about to dash all cells.
Is it possible? Or is there something I ...
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Editing the Latex source of equations in Google Docs
I noticed that Google Docs now allows putting equations in documents. Is there any way to view/edit the Latex source for these equations?
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How can I make URLs automatically hyperlinked on a web-published Google Doc?
When I publish google docs to the web like this one:
https://docs.google.com/View?id=dc7gj86r_22pv9qqffp
I can manually turn a URL into a hyperlink as I did on the first two, but how can I make ...
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Is there a way to generate number of days in a month in Google Docs Spreadsheet?
The title kind of says it all but just to give you the use case, I have a spreadsheet where I track monthly ad revenue and want to end up with a daily revenue column.
Here's a simplified example of ...
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Uploading to Someone Else's Google Drive
I have a huge chunk of data on my hard disk which I'd like to give away to someone else. Unlike me, this other guy has a lot of available storage space on his Google Drive. Thus, uploading the data to ...
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How do I set Google Docs not always with https?
I use Google Chrome Browser. Is it possible to set Google Docs not always with https?
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What's the biggest csv file you can import into a Google Docs Spreadsheet?
I'm trying to upload/import a 7mb csv file to Google Docs without much luck;
What's the largest file size that you can import?
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Opening .XLXS file in Google Docs
I can't seem to figure it out. I thought Google Docs supported all the doc file extensions... Was I wrong?
In any case, how can I convert it to an extension Google Docs support? Without downloading ...
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Google Document “shrunk” while editing
I was editing a Google Document and I hit something on my keyboard that made all of the text really small and the document also shrunk. How do I fix this?
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Using Google Docs for File Sharing
I'm a webmaster and I want to host some files which will be downloaded by 1000's of site visitors. To save bandwidth of my site I want to consider free file sharing sites like Hotfile, Rapidshare etc ...
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How do I make a cell highlighted if the date in the cell is today in Google Spreadsheets? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Advanced date logic in Google Spreadsheets
Here's the problem. I have a spreadsheet with many consecutive days. So Cell1 = 7/30/2012, Cell2 = 7/31/2012 etc. I want Cell1 ...
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Create input field in Google Docs form allowing only numbers
We need to create a form asking the clients for their age. Is there any way to create a field where you can only fill in numbers - maybe only 4 numbers like 1976 or 2011?
Another field input would ...
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How to extend series of dates in Google Docs?
I can fill series of other types just like in MS Excel by extending column downwards, even if formula applied. But I can't extend series of dates. I succeeded few times, but usually I'm getting ...
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Google docs not sending notification
Does anyone know why I do not get a notification when someone changes the shared document? My Notification settings are set as below (* means it's set):
Don't send me any email notifications for ...
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Is there a Google Docs (or -spreadsheets) API to scroll the view?
If I want to scroll to a particular paragraph in Google Docs, or a particular cell in Google spreadsheets, is there a way to do that via Google Apps script?
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Google Docs - Can I have other fonts such as Calibri, Cambria which are by default what Office 2007 uses?
I write my documents using Office 2007 (both at home and at work). I upload it to Google Docs so that they are always available for me to edit/rework. The problem that I face is this -
In MS Word ...
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Can I have private files in public folders?
Google allows me to make the file private but I am not sure that making it private has effect.
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How to lock a Google Document?
I would like to lock an important Document in Google Drive. So that modification I made in fly by mistakes don't get saved ? I am the owner of the document.
Is this possible ? or is there a feature ...
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How do you share a google doc you have created by putting it into a folder shared with you?
I'm pretty new with all this stuff. A folder with a bunch of work was shared with me. Call it CSC. I had made a spreadsheet, call it hours, how do I put it into the CSC folder and make it shared with ...
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Getting Google Drive to open in a certain folder?
I have a certain folder in Google Drive which contains most of my work materials and which I use many times more often than any other folder. How can I get it to go to that folder by default when I ...
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Google Apps for a domain, but only for Docs / Drive [duplicate]
I have a domain with DNS, mail and web hosting already set up, and I'd like to use Google Docs for my domain, but retain my DNS, mail and web hosting outside of Google. Is it possible to sign up for ...
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How to Set Several Owners for a Google Drive Folder
Strangely enough, I couldn't find any info about this, which I would have thought is a common problem.
I want to share a folder with another person I work with. I want to give them the same ...
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How to make sharing in Google Docs actually work?
We're using a Google Apps domain where I work, and I have a strong suspection that it's not possible to share anything with other people unless I send them a link.
What I do:
I create a document
I ...
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Extract entries from a Google Docs file into different parts or files
In a Google Document I keep a journal. Entries are separated by days, although I sometimes write very often and at other times not so often.
The journal is a continuous document where each entry has ...
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Can you style Google Forms (from Google Apps)?
While Google makes themes available to style forms in Google Docs, there seems to be no provision for styling forms yourself.
I have a two-column layout and want the form on the right. There are ...
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How does Google Drive handle a name conflict when you copy or move a file?
If I is the web interface in Google Docs to copy MyFile.txt into a G Folder that already has MyFile.txt what happens in these scenarios?
The file contents are the same
The file contents are ...
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Reference data from another 'spreadsheet' in google docs / drive [duplicate]
Is there a way i can reference data from another google spreadsheet in google docs / drive ?
ie. spreadsheet-A, sheet 1, column A is a dynamic reference of spreadsheet-B, sheet 1, column E
Im not ...
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How to disable highlighting commented text in Google Docs?
Any time you add a comment in Google Docs (Google Drive), the text selected becomes highlighted:
If you don't select any text, you either will not be able to leave a comment or the nearest word ...
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How to download a Google Document without the comments?
Comments in Google Docs are great. They are really helpful to work together with multiple people in the same document.
But if I want to finally hand out the document we made, I don't want every one ...
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Google drive not allowing mass download?
When I tried to download 96 files out of my google drive, I got the message a system error occurred when exporting this document. This happens repeatedly in all browsers.
I found a google support ...
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How do I set the timezone for Google Drive from Google Apps?
It appears that I have to proactively select the timezone I'm in to Google Drive so that they display correctly. Is there a way I can push this setting to all users within the organization?
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What is the most efficient way of having an entire Google Group edit a single Google document?
I have created a Google Group for my development team, and we've agreed to have Google as a host of our design document.
Every member needs to be able to edit the design document, and I'm not sure ...
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Using google drive (Google Docs) in offline mode
I want to have a copy of my Microsoft Excel and Word documents in offline mode.
Is there way to to copy or backup those files with scheduling tools everyday or another automatic sync software that ...
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How to opt out viewing doc files in Gmail through Google Docs?
When I want to view a doc attachment in Gmail, I am automatically sent to my Google Docs to view it. How to stop that and use a default viewer (Word, Foxit, etc.)?
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How can I link 2 cells in Google Docs in the same document, on the same spreadsheet?
How can I link 2 cells in Google Docs in the same document, on the same spreadsheet?
I have a headings and every time I have to scroll down to the one I need. Can I create some kind of "header" on ...
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Google Apps, how to publish to the web outside my organization? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why can't I share my Google Docs presentation outside of my college network?
I want to "publish to the web" a spreadsheet so a person outside my organization (Google ...
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Importing responses into a Google Docs Form (Spreadsheet )
I have some Google Docs Forms and I would like to import legacy survery data into the responses spreadsheet, so as to benefit from the data presentation features (having the combined data set) but ...
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Editable google spreadsheet on Google site - assign username
So here is what I am trying to do:
Have a Google site that has an embedded editable Google spreadsheet on that allows end users (if they have been given permission) to edit the spreadsheet.
Here is ...
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How to escape a double-quote in a TSV file for import into a GoogleDocs spreadsheet?
How does one specify a cell to contain exactly one double-quote character in a TSV file so that it will be handled correctly when imported (as a spreadsheet) into GoogleDocs? (Note: when importing ...
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Working with names in Google Docs Spreadsheet
I have created a spreadsheet to keep track of my players on my team, I would like to sum all of their individual times playing regardless of who they played (different players). Is this possible?
...
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Please Help Me Rollback My Google Docs to the Old Version
In 2010, I created a Google doc using CSS style and Edit HTML features. This Google doc is a very detailed Specification for one of my projects, and I have spent so much time styling it and making it ...
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How do I advance slides in a Google Docs presentation for viewers?
Currently, I have to use a desktop sharing utility (like Adobe ConnectNow) to share my application window that contains my slides. I'm thinking it would be easier to share my slides on Google Docs, ...
