5 apps to help you associate Microsoft Office and Google Docs

1. Google Cloud Connect

Google Cloud Connect - a toolbar that is installed in Microsoft Office. Google Cloud Connect adds the ability to collaborate on documents: the ability to make backups, open access to certain Microsoft Word documents, Power Point, Excel. This tool helps solve the common problem of loss of the document. So use Google Cloud Connect even if you are working on a document individually and working together you do not need. System requirements: Windows7, Windows Vista or Windows XP NET Framework 2.0. The program is not available for Mac OS X.

2. google Drive

Google Drive - a convenient bridge easily connects 5 GB of free online space and the desktop client for Mac or Windows.

3. SyncDocs

SyncDocs - free of charge (up to 10 000 documents) utility that allows you to represent Google Docs, as a separate folder on your computer. It creates backups of documents from Google Docs on your computer. A good solution for the freelancer or small organization.

4. Harmon.ie for Google Docs

Actually Harmon.ie for Google Docs - an add-in for Microsoft Outlook. But since many people use Outlook as a document manager, it is necessary to mention it in this post. After installing Harmon.ie in Outlook will be a new toolbar that you can use to convert and upload documents to Google Docs.

Harmon.ie provides an excellent opportunity to get rid of attachments in emails, when you send emails superstructure It proposes replacing the reference to the attached document, and automatically uploads it to the sender's account in Google Docs.

Harmon.ie also have search tools, and it allows you to open and edit Google Docs in Outlook. And more importantly, it allows you to store documents in the Google-Microsoft Office formats, OpenOffice, PDF, HTML and TXT.

Annoying moment - a pop-up window that appears every time you use the toolbar, and offers to share the joy Harmon.ie use with your contacts.

5. GoDocSync

And completing the list GoDocSync application, which is an excellent example of how the work should be synchronization between Google Apps and Microsoft Office. GoDocSync works with Microsoft Office 2003/2007/2010. The application provides the opportunity to search, store the history files and support for Google Docs attributes. The app is simple and elegant.

We hope this list you can find useful tools for yourself that will help you merge Microsoft Office and Google Docs world and save your time and nerves.