If your computer's not connected to the Internet, you will notice a small icon with a thunderbolt on it, just above the menu bar. Self-activating, smooth-running, and efficient extension for Google Docs users To see what's it all about, click the 'ADD TO CHROME' button from its Chrome Web Store page and start working on any file from Google Docs, Google Spreadsheets, or Google Slides. Right off the bat, we will point that the best thing about this extension is that it works seamlessly, so much so, in fact, that you might not even notice it doing its under-the-hood magic. Work on your Google Drive documents without Internet connectionĪs its name clearly suggests, it's capable of transforming Google Chrome in the go-to offline editor for your documents, spreadsheets, and slides. Most of these problems can be somewhat bypassed with the help of a super-useful Chrome extension that goes by the name of Google Docs Offline. During the last few years, most of us have transposed the way we store, work and collaborate on our documents thanks to Google Drive, alongside its ever-so-competent cloud-based office suite.Īs with all cloud platforms, not having an active Internet connection could give rise to various limitations, and with them, to a set of concerns.

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