
It doesn’t matter where the file is stored or which device or browser each user is working from. When two or more users are editing concurrently, changes and comments appear instantly and in real-time. Choose “Get link” to receive a link, which can be sent to other users manually.Enter the other users’ email addresses under “Share with people and groups,” and Google will send them invitations to access the document.There are two ways to collaborate in Docs, both of them super simple:

In Word, the ability for multiple users to edit and collaborate in real-time depends on a number of factors, including which device each user is working on, whether all users are part of the same organization, and even where the document being worked on is stored. It’s called “co-authoring.” However, using the co-authoring feature is rather like pulling teeth. Technically, Microsoft Word, like the rest of Microsoft 365, has collaboration features. Collaboration, collaboration, collaboration Why do Google Docs fans love their word processor so much? 1. “Messages like, ‘You’re my new best friend at Colgate.’ I even had one person tell me that it brought tears to their eyes.” “When we announced the switch to Google to our entire employee base, I was quite taken aback by the responses I got from some of those employees,” recalled Mike Crowe, CIO of Colgate-Palmolive. Colgate-Palmolive’s employees didn’t just get excited they were over the moon.


To say those expectations were met would be an understatement. When SADA helped Colgate-Palmolive Company migrate 28,000 employees to Google Workspace, Mitch Cohen, Senior Manager of Collaboration Services, was hoping for an easy-to-use office productivity solution that “people would be excited about using.” doc files they’re all converting them from Google Docs or Pages.” Thousands of replies poured in, not just from Gen Z’ers but also from students, writers, and other professionals of all ages pledging their devotion to House Google.Ĭasual Twitter users may have been baffled that a word processing solution has such a passionate fanbase, but here at SADA, this is just another day at the office. candidate and teaching assistant recently ignited a tweetstorm after noting that his Gen Z students “ not use Microsoft Word, period.
