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Downloading All Your Google Files At Once

(MoneyWatch) - If you're like most mobile professionals, you've migrated your work life (at least in part) to the cloud. Google Docs, for example, is a convenient, lightweight suite of office apps that you can use anywhere you have access to the Internet.

But a lot of people complain that their Google Docs files are sort of held hostage online. Here's a fast and easy way to spring your files loose by downloading them all at once for whatever reason you want, no matter whether it's to back them up or even migrate them all to another tool.

The solution, it turns out, comes directly from Google.

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