Accessing Google Docs on iPad

Google Docs allows students to write essays, take notes, and collaborate with classmates in real time from any device. It automatically saves work as they type, so students can focus on sharing ideas without worrying about lost assignments.

Directions

Step 1:

In Safari, go to www.Google.com, select the waffle menu, and select Docs.

Step 2:

For a new document, select Blank Document with the Google Plus.

Step 3:

Name your document by replacing Untitled document.

Step 4:

Select No, I’m not interested when prompted to go to the Google Docs app.

Step 5:

Use the Toolbar to make adjustments to your font and formatting and to insert links and media to your document.

Resources

Google Support Guide - Google Docs
Using Document Tabs in Google Docs
Basic File Management in Google Docs

Last Edited: August 28, 2026

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