Google Docs, released in 2006, is free to use, web-based, and not only for text documents; you can create slideshows and spreadsheets, too. Here's how to use it.

When you open a text file in Google Docs, the font size may be too small for your liking. If you need to print the document, zooming in to read it will not solve the problem.

Google Docs is Google's browser-based word processor, which many use as a free alternative to Microsoft Word. While you can use it to create and format documents, an interesting feature of Google ...