How To Use Google Docs Chat

The chat header will show up beside the share option in google docs only when you share the file with one or more persons with edit access.

How to use google docs chat. Anyone viewing the file who is signed in to a google account will be included in the chat. Open the document you want to chat in. In the top right corner click chat. Type into the chat box. You can now chat with the person live without leaving the document at all.

On your computer open a document spreadsheet or presentation. This feature won t be available if you re the only one in the file. At the top right click chat. Under voice and video chat click learn more to go to the page on which you can download the voice and video chat plugin. Google docs can be used for open group communication which makes it that much powerful.

Open the google doc inside of the chrome browser. You may need to log into your google account first. You can see the screenshot below. To begin chatting type a message in the type here to chat box at the bottom of the panel and hit enter the message will be sent to other active editors in the chat. Enter your message in the chat.

How to chat on google docs. To undo or redo an action at the top click undo or redo. Just click on the grey chat bubble to expand the chat section. To initiate a chat just click on the name of any person to open a new chat window. To do this sign in to your google account.

How to chat on google docs first you have to open a google docs document. Set up chat options go to. Open a document spreadsheet or presentation. From the menu at the top click on tools and then voice typing a microphone box will appear if active. To edit a document on a touchscreen device like a pixel book double tap the document to start typing.