Conversion support for additional Microsoft® Office formats
December 2nd, 2014 | Published in Google Docs, Google Apps
We know some of you work with Office files regularly, so we’re adding conversion support in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides for 15 new Office file formats.
New formats supported include:
We’ve been listening to your feedback and along with the ability to bring in these new formats, we’ve also added better conversion support for charts, SmartArt, and merged table cells in your Office documents.
After the conversion, you can edit, collaborate on, and share your file online. When you convert a file, the original file will remain intact and accessible from Google Drive.
*Note: Macros will be removed from macro file formats upon conversion
Release track:
Rapid release and Scheduled release
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New formats supported include:
- dot, dotx, dotm*, docm* conversions to Google Docs
- xlt, xltx, xltm*, xlsm* conversions to Google Sheets
- pot, potx, potm*, pptm*, pps, ppsx, ppsm* conversions to Google Slides
We’ve been listening to your feedback and along with the ability to bring in these new formats, we’ve also added better conversion support for charts, SmartArt, and merged table cells in your Office documents.
After the conversion, you can edit, collaborate on, and share your file online. When you convert a file, the original file will remain intact and accessible from Google Drive.
*Note: Macros will be removed from macro file formats upon conversion
Release track:
Rapid release and Scheduled release
For more information:
Help Center
Drive G+ Post
Note: all launches are applicable to all Google Apps editions unless otherwise noted
whatsnew.googleapps.com
Get these product update alerts by email
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