1. Open the Google Doc that you would like to convert to a Microsoft Word document. Next click 'File', hover on 'Download as', and select 'Microsoft Word'.

** Please note that you can convert a Google Sheet to a Microsoft Excel document and a Google Slide to a Microsoft PowerPoint document by following the same steps.

 

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2. The file will download. Depending on your browser, you may see a notification once the download completes. For example, Chrome will show the file at the bottom left of the browser; Edge will provide a pop-up notification in the upper right corner of the browser. When the download finishes, you can click on the file name to open the Microsoft Word document.

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3. The file will also appear in your 'Downloads' folder.

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