GDocs Export for Android

Welcome to GDocs Export for Android.  GDocs Export allows users to download their Google Documents to their Android device in many formats.  GDocs Export v2.0 allows you to download:

Word processing documents

  • Microsoft Word (.doc)
  • Adobe PDF (.pdf)
  • Rich Text Format (.rtf)
  • Text file (.txt)
  • OpenDocument Text (.odt)
  • HTML (.html)
  • ZIP – zipped up HTML (.zip)

Spreadsheets

  • Microsoft Excel (.xls)
  • Adobe PDF (.pdf)
  • HTML (.html)
  • OpenDocument Spreadsheet (.ods)

Presentations

  • Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt)
  • Adobe PDF (.pdf)
  • Text file (.text)
  • PNG (.png)
  • Shockwave Flash (.swf)

PDFs

  • Adobe PDF (.pdf)

Drawings/Images

  • Portable Network Graphic (.png)
  • JPEG (.jpeg)
  • Adobe PDF (.pdf)
  • Scalable Vector Graphic (.svg)

Many more formats and document types will be quickly added in subsequent releases.  Once you download your documents you can then open it (assuming you have document viewing software) or share it via Gmail/email with family, friends, or colleagues.

Future Features

  • Additional document types and export formats
  • Upload documents from your Android device
  • Ability to login with non-device Google accounts
  • Download multiple documents at once
  • Convert documents from one type to another

Release Notes

v2.0.0 (September 16, 2011)

  • New look and feel
  • New application icon
  • Can now access and download every file in your Google Doc’s account
  • Application remembers your sorting changes
  • Additional support for DOCX, XLSX, and PPTX file types (can preview and download in native format)
  • Better Honeycomb support (from the UI perspective)

v1.2.0 (July 17, 2011)

  • Ability to sort your list of documents by type, last modified date/time, & name.
  • Added Last Modified date to list view items.

v1.1.0 (July 10, 2011)

  • Support included for Google drawings and picture (.png/.jpeg)
  • PDFs stored in your Google Docs account
  • more export formats (see description)
  • bug fixes

v1.0.0 (July 3, 2011)

  • Initial release

Availability

GDocs Export is available exclusively in the Android Market for $0.99.

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FAQ

Where on my Android device, are my documents downloaded? On to USB storage on the device (this may differ depending on your Android device).  /sdcard/GDocsExport folder

Why can’t I open documents on my device? You may not have the required viewer to open the document on your device.  Most formats can be viewed by finding the required application in the Android Market

Why can’t I export some documents as another format?  GDocs Export is unable to download documents in another format if those documents have been uploaded without being converted.

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