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How to Turn a Google Doc into a Microsoft Word File (.docx)

Uploading .docx Files for Classes

  • You will often have to upload files to Ignitia or Turnitin in order to complete assignments. If you use Google Docs, you will need to convert Google Doc files to a file that can be uploaded.
  • The easiest file type to work with is a .docx file, one usually associated with Microsoft Word.
  • Follow the steps below to convert a document in Google Docs to a .docx file.

How to Convert to a .docx File

  • At the top left of the Google Doc, click “File.”

  • Scroll over “download” and click “Microsoft Word (.docx).”

  • Find the location that you want to save the file and click “save.”

  • For detailed video explanation of the process, click here.

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