GWoffice (App that brings your Google Drive to your Desktop) : How to Install GWoffice using PPA on Ubuntu 12.04, 11.10, 11.04

Introduction

What is GWOffice ?

 

Google Web Office - GWoffice - brings your google drive to your dektop. It offers you a nice interface to its editing abilities and also gives you basic syncing for offline use. GWoffice (Google Web Office ) is a nice application that bring you google drive to  your desktop without using a web browser. It allows you to use google docs at it was installed in your computer by offering  a nice interface to its editing abilities,  also gives you basic syncing for offline use.

Key Features of GWoffice 

• HUD support for any keyboard bound command
• Theming according to the current Gtk+ theme
• Shortcuts for quickly creating documents
• Drop to upload (and edit, if you enable it..)

You can also visit GWoffice's Launchpad Page.

Step Wise Installation of GWoffice on Ubuntu

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal by pressing CTRL + ALT + T from your keyboard. When the terminal opens, run the following command in the terminal to add the PPA for GWoffice on your Ubuntu system.

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tombeckmann/ppa

Step 2 : Next, run the following command in the terminal to update your Ubuntu system.

$ sudo apt-get update

Step 3 : Finally, run the following command in the terminal to install GWoffice on your Ubuntu system.

$ sudo apt-get install gwoffice

That's All and now enjoy the new features of GWoffice on your Ubuntu system.

 

Recommended Links For References

• https://launchpad.net/gwoffice

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Posted in: Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04