Convert Word Doc to Google Docs

How to convert a Microsoft Word document to Google Docs

Last Updated: November 17th, 2021
  • Save your Word document to your desktop or another accessible location on your computer.
  • Sign in to Google Drive
  • Upload the Word document to Google Drive by dragging and dropping the file.
  • Find the new document in your Google Drive folder; it should be the last document uploaded.
  • Right click on the document and select Open With > Google Docs
  • A Google Document will now be created by this action and will appear in your list of documents.
  • Review and update/repair the document as needed. Changes are saved automatically in Google Docs.


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