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Tips to get the most out of word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation software—in Google Docs

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Some tips for getting more done by exploring some of the less obvious features in its word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation software—in Google Docs. Search Google Docs and Gmail together You will be able to search both Gmail and your list of Google documents at the same time with Gmail Labs. To get to the Labs from Gmail, click Settings in the top right portion of the screen, and then click the Labs link. Scroll down to the Apps Search entry; there, click Enable, and then click the Save Changes button at the top or bottom of the list. Hereafter, any search that you request within Gmail will also search your documents, and the doc results will appear in the Gmail results. More efficient Google Docs search You can filter your searches on the home page by using operators, such as “type: spreadsheet”, which will return only matches from spreadsheets in the search results.   Quickly back up all your documents offline Save all of the docum