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Cloud collaboration: Google Docs or Microsoft 365

Cloud collaboration: Google Docs or Microsoft 365

From the course: Working Across Mac, PC, and Mobile Devices

Cloud collaboration: Google Docs or Microsoft 365

- At the cornerstone of cloud collaboration is Docs and Office, really Google Docs and the whole Google Office platform, and what used to be known just as Office, then it became Office 365, meaning an internet version of it, and now Microsoft 365. Doesn't matter which one you're using. We're going to focus a bit on the Microsoft side on this, and we'll talk about how to translate back and forth between the apps, but the key is everything you're doing there is going to the cloud, is syncing to the cloud, is available there across your devices. And that's really the core of what we're going to talk about today, is giving you access to all that content, no matter how you go. So let's break down how these individual apps, the nomenclature they use, so that you're clear on what we're doing. So let's do a comparison of the two. When I say Docs for Google, that's Word. And when I say Excel, that's Sheets. Slides, PowerPoint, Drive, OneDrive. Gmail and Calendar are actually separate apps. You…

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