You might be thinking “this is nothing new, I can just load up my browser and go to /docs and do all this stuff anyway”. Just like in a web browser, and just like in a native desktop app. Select “remember me” and you will be automatically logged in every time you open the app.Ĭreating a new document within your Google Docs app will open the newly created document in a new tab. After you click create, you are asked if you would like to open the app.Ī lovely Google Docs icon will appear in your dock that when launched opens up the Google Docs login interface. It’s best to use an image such as this one rather than choosing to use the website’s default image. You must also give your app a name (Google Docs or whatever you wish) and specify an image. ![]() ![]() After you download Fluid.app, run it, and follow the prompts to add /docs as a desktop app. However, you can turn Google Docs into desktop app on your Mac by using Fluid.app.įluid.app is a free app that lets you create a desktop app out of any website or web application. Oh, and it’s free.īut I know what you’re thinking, you’re thinking Google Docs is a web app and not really a Mac OS X text editor, and you’re right it’s not. It’s quick, simple, and (best of all) all your documents are automatically saved online. In my opinion the best Text Editor on Mac is Google Docs. It boils down to Microsoft Word, Pages, or an open source option such as Office Libre (formally Open Office) or Neo Office. ![]() We’re not exactly spoilt for choice when it comes to text editors on the Mac.
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