Scanning a two-sided document on Doxie and uploading to Edmodo
Major thanks to Ian and Cameron from KeeSquad for creating this tutorial.
Major thanks to Ian and Cameron from KeeSquad for creating this tutorial.
(Note: Don't bother emailing that address you saw in the video. It's a dummy address. It doesn't actually exist.)
Steps:
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In Google Docs, click the upload icon. The icon is a computer hard drive with an up arrow on it, signifying that you are uploading from your computer to Google Docs.
After clicking the icon, click the Files or Folders text. You can upload an entire folder of files to Google Docs.
A dialog box will pop up asking you to choose your files/folders. Select your files or folders then click Open.
After choosing Open, you'll get a dialog box that asks you some settings. You want to convert documents to Google Documents. Doing this will make it so you can edit them in Google Docs. I usually leave the second box un-checked. Checking the box will have Google Docs strip the text out of any PDFs you upload and make that text editable. While that sounds great, I've found I often lose the formatting of the PDFs then. I usually just want the PDFs uploaded as-is.
After clicking Start Upload your upload will start. Be patient. The more files you upload, the longer it will take:
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