# Saving a Google Doc as a Word File

1. Open a browser and log in to your **Google Account**. 
2. After logging in, click the **Google apps** button (square group of dots) in the upper-right corner of the browser window. In the fly-out menu, select **Drive**. 
3. In **Google Drive**, open a **Google Doc**. 
4. In the **Google Doc** menu bar, click **File** and select **Download**. In the fly-out menu, choose **Microsoft Word (.docx)**. 
5. In the **Save** dialog box, navigate to and select a location for the **Word file**. If necessary, rename the file. Click **Save** to download the file.