Google Docs secrets: 20 power tips

I came across a great list of power tips for Google Docs that I wanted to share:

• Google Docs secrets: 20 power tips

Fix pictures in position is a new one to me and one that'll I'm sure I'll use now that I know about it.

Upgraded Google Documents List

If you are a user of Google Docs then, there's a pretty good chance you've just noticed the most recent upgrades. The most notable is the improvements to the document list.

Google provides a great interactive help page explaining the new Documents List.

The navigation panel has been cleaned up a lot, and seems much easier to navigate to me. I also found the details pane to be very helpful as well. Seeing a preview and all the shared details at a glance is a big upgrade. It reminds me a lot of OSX Finder's columns view.

Google Chat with Video

If you have a webcam, Google Chat does support video. So from Gmail you can video conference a co-worker in addition to Instant Messaging with them. You just need to install a plugin for video chats to work with Google Chat.

• Video Chat Plugin download

If you have the plugin and a webcam give this a shot. A little camera appears next to a users name if they can video chat back.

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