Using Google Apps

Chapter 2. Using the Google Docs Dashboard

In this chapter, you learn how to use the Dashboard gateway for Google Docs, Google Spreadsheets, and Google Presentations.

The combination of Google Docs, Google Spreadsheets, and Google Presentations is Google’s web-based equivalent of the core Microsoft Office applications. As such, Google centralizes the management of these three applications into a single web page, dubbed the Google Docs Dashboard. From here, you can create new documents, open existing ones, and delete those you no longer want to keep.

Navigating the Google Docs Dashboard

It’s a little confusing, but here it is. What Google calls the Google Docs suite is collectively the Google Docs, Google Spreadsheets, and Google Presentations ...