Google Cloud Connect for Microsoft Office
is a free plugin that lets you share and simultaneously
edit Word, Powerpoint, and Excel files with
With Cloud Connect, you can sync your Microsoft
Office files to the Google cloud, without
ever leaving Office. Once synced, files are
continuously backed-up, given a unique web
address so others you share with can access
your file from anywhere, even mobile devices.
Google Cloud Connect makes it easier to take
All you need is a free plugin and a Google
Let's say Bob is editing a Powerpoint presentation
and wants input from his team. With Cloud
Connect, changes he makes are synced automatically
to the cloud, making them easier to share
When Bob shares the files with Kim…
…Kim gets a link in her email, downloads
the documents from the cloud and starts editing
in Microsoft Office just as she normally would.
Both Bob and Kim can now work on all the project
Kim can add a chart to their shared budget
spreadsheet while Bob updates the underlying
data.
Everything works the same, whether they're
using Word, PowerPoint or Excel.
Co-editing even works when Kim is offline,
Cloud Connect will sync edits the next time
Overlapping edits are no problem.
If Bob and Kim both edit the same section
at the same time, it's easy to choose whose
Cloud Connect saves Bob and Kim the hassle
of sending attachments back and forth, reconciling
each other's edits, and keeping track of
which file is the current version.
And if you want to let other people access
but not edit a file, you can always share
a view-only link to the online document in
Google Cloud Connect stores all revisions
of a file so you can easily roll back to a
With Cloud Connect you gain all the benefits
of the cloud without learning anything new
or upgrading existing software.
Cloud Connect is available now for Microsoft