Creating a Google DocA really quick demo

(Click on each slide to advance through)

If you are not already signed into your Google account, go to “Google.com” and click on the “Sign In” button

Sign in• Note: we went through how to

put your picture on your Google account in the Google+ module

Find your Google Drive• Signing into your Google Drive

will take you to the Google Home Page, which looks the same as the page where you signed in, EXCEPT now you see your name in the upper right hand corner.• Click on the 3x3 square array to

open the Google menu of tools• Click on “Drive”

Your Google Drive

• You should have one document on your Google Drive: “How to get started with Drive”. You may wish to review this at some point.• To start a new document click

“New” and select “Google Docs”• You will be brought to the

Google Docs editor

Give your document a title and start writing!• As you write, Google will automatically save your work• By default it will use the first few words of your document as a title –

but, if you click on the title (above the editing menu), you will be able to change it.