{"id":62378,"date":"2014-03-11T21:21:50","date_gmt":"2014-03-11T19:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=62378"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:49:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:49:35","slug":"google-drive-launches-add-ons-for-docs-and-sheets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/google-drive-launches-add-ons-for-docs-and-sheets\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Drive launches add-ons for Docs and Sheets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google Docs and Sheets are getting more powerful with add-ons. Google&#8217;s web-based <a title=\"Productivity tag\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/t\/productivity\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">productivity<\/a> suite is catching up to the powerful features of <a title=\"Microsoft Office 2013\" href=\"http:\/\/microsoft-office-2013.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The add-ons for Docs and Sheets come from third-party developers like <a title=\"Avery add-on\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/avery-label-merge\/onacejilpbdgdhhoijnggpjolbdajepo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Avery<\/a> and <a title=\"EasyBib add-on\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/easybib-bibliography-crea\/dnhomniofbmbomomggjpkakilbbgfkhc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EasyBib<\/a>. Avery&#8217;s extension allows you to merge labels to print for shipping and EasyBib makes citing sources easy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-62382\" title=\"Avery add-on\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/03\/Avery-add-on.png\" alt=\"Avery add-on\" width=\"512\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/03\/Avery-add-on.png 512w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/03\/Avery-add-on-256x179.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To find add-ons, open up and document or spreadsheet and click on the <em>Add-ons<\/em> button at the top. Click <em>Get add-ons<\/em> and you&#8217;ll be taken to a page where you can browse all available add-ons. There are only a handful of add-ons at launch but there will be &#8220;lots more on the way,&#8221; writes Google Drive Product Manager Saurabh Gupta.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the add-ons are free but developers can create paid add-ons as well.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a title=\"Google Drive Blog\" href=\"http:\/\/googledrive.blogspot.com\/2014\/03\/add-ons.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Drive Blog<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h4>RELATED STORIES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/gmail-for-ios-update-fetches-email-in-the-background\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gmail for iOS update fetches email in the background<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/voice-to-text-could-be-coming-to-google-drive-soon\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Voice to text could be coming to Google Drive soon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/more-details-leak-about-microsofts-voice-assistant-cortana\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">More details leak about Microsoft&#8217;s voice assistant &#8216;Cortana&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Docs and Sheets are getting more powerful with add-ons. Google&#8217;s web-based productivity suite is catching up to the powerful features of Microsoft Office. The add-ons for Docs and Sheets come from third-party developers like Avery and EasyBib. Avery&#8217;s extension allows you to merge labels to print for shipping and EasyBib makes citing sources easy. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/google-drive-launches-add-ons-for-docs-and-sheets\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Google Drive launches add-ons for Docs and Sheets&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2033,"featured_media":62383,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[2560],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-62378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-app-subdomain-redirectiongoogle-drive"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62378"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":331162,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62378\/revisions\/331162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62378"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=62378"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=62378"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=62378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}