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To convert documents the other way around, go to your Word document, open it in Word app, click on compatibility error and choose Save as Google Docs. In the next step tap on Save as, choose Word (.docx) format and tap OK. So to convert a document to docx format, open that Google docs file and tap on three dots menu in the top right corner. The person receiving the document probably only uses Microsoft Word and formatting might get messy and unreadable. Google Docs format is pretty good, but it is not recommended to send it to other users before converting it to docx first.

It is a good app indeed, with lots of useful features, but one of the small annoyances of working in it is the need to convert documents to Google Docs format if you want to invite other people to edit them and add comments.Īlso, if you create a new document from scratch on your Google Docs, the document will by default be in Google Docs format. If you use Google Drive, we assume Google Docs is your choice for working with documents on a mobile phone. For example, you can use the Microsofts’s free app, or Google’s app for documents.

If you want to create Word documents on your iPad, there are multiple apps you can use. That is the main reason Cometdocs exists, as we specialize in the file conversion segment.

The usual case is that specific software support only specific formats, so in situations where people are using different types of software, we have to perform format conversions in order to be able to use the data in the documents. Converting from Google Docs to Word format on iPadįormats’ incompatibility can sometimes cause a big headache.