Acer Chromebase 24 - Working with Microsoft Office documents; Open and edit Microsoft Office files; Convert Microsoft Office files to Google Drive formats; Export Google Drive documents as Microsoft Office files

22 - Chrome OS tips and tricks
Working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and
Powepoint) documents
Open and edit Microsoft Office files using Google’s
office compatibility mode
1. Press the Search key on your keyboard or tap the search icon.
2. Select All Apps (or type "Files").
3. Select the Files icon.
4. Double-click on any Microsoft Office file stored in Google Drive or
on an external hard drive or USB flash drive connected to your
Chromebase.
Google Chrome automatically opens and enables limited editing of the
document.
Convert Microsoft Office files to Google Drive formats
1. Press the Search key on your keyboard or tap the search icon.
2. Select All Apps (or type "Files").
3. Select the Files icon.
4. Double-click on any Microsoft Office file stored in Google Drive or
on an external hard drive or USB flash drive connected to your
Chromebase.
5. Select File > Save as Google Docs, Slides, or Sheets (format
depends on the type of document).
Export Google Drive documents as Microsoft Office
files
1. Press the Search key on your keyboard or tap the search icon.
2. Select All Apps (or type "Docs").
3. Select Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides (depending on the
document you want to create).
4. After creating the content of your document, select File > Download
as and select the type of format you want to save as.
5. The file is saved to the download section of the Files app.