How To Use Dropbox To Edit Documents

Or use folders to collect groups of documents and share them with your team.

How to use dropbox to edit documents. You need an enterprise microsoft account and a license that allows editing in office online. Great news for avid dropbox users. Paper s collaborative document editing allows you to share all types of content with project partners in just one document. Dropbox basic and pro. 26 2014 9 43 a m.

We ve released a new integration with microsoft office online so you can edit any microsoft word powerpoint or excel files in your dropbox directly from your web browser. This article was written by nicole levine mfa nicole levine is a technology writer and editor for wikihow. The online cloud storage service has officially announced its new office online integration. With this new feature you can finally edit your office online files right within dropbox. Keep your document open to anyone that has its link members of your dropbox team or just specific people you invite.

Thanks to a new agreement between microsoft and dropbox mobile users can now edit documents stored on dropbox through one of microsoft s mobile apps. Now i have an assistant who say needs to edit certain parts of a pdf document locally on her laptop using some locally installed programs e g. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Collaborators can also find any document made available to the whole team by searching in paper. This of course includes your microsoft word excel and powerpoint files.

Make real time contributions to your paper doc by adding checklists tables animated gifs emoji files and links nearly anything that s relevant to your collaborative work in progress you can even seamlessly embed soundcloud clips and youtube links. We re willing to bet that your dropbox is home to quite a few microsoft office files and starting today working with those files is even easier.