In quickoffice and documents to go, you can pinch to zoom the text size and the document continues to fill the screen without making you scroll back and forth. Documents to go editing interface quickoffice editing interface as for me, i like the implementation found in documents to go. Discussion in ipad apps started by omro, jun 2, 2010. The suite is great for quickly creating and editing word documents, excel spreadsheets, and powerpoint presentations. The iphone may not be my device of choice when it comes to doing significant edits to. Documents to go with exchange attachments is compatible with any iphone or ipod touch running the iphone 2. This week, however, quickoffice officially loses its corner on that market with the introduction of documents to go by dataviz, a seasoned contender. As a user of datavizs documents to go product for years, i was ecstatic for the iphone release and now even more so for the universal binary for ipad.
Download the quickoffice now and get access to your microsoft office documents even when on the go. And with the updated ui user interface in the new version, we feel documents to go is almost the most userfriendly option. Documents to go is a mobile office productivity suite that allows you to create and edit microsoft word, excel and powerpoint formatted documents and file types on your ipad. Through this you can do the following edit word documents edit excel spreadsheets transfer desktop files. Quickoffice office2 hd documents to go and perhaps anything else that may fit the bill. I think either quickoffice or d2g will be best, but not sure which will end up better in the near term. I need some input on which of these programs is the best one to buy. The major difference between the two is that you can edit powerpoint files in the premium app. Editing of ms office documents with cloud synchronization capabilities. The main difference between the two is a multipage menu bar that you can scroll by swiping left or right.
Saving memory spce on iphone 4 docs to go iphone, ipad. Quick office brought word document editing to the iphone. We started in the late 90s making documents to go for palm os. Documents to go for android tackles quickoffice with big.
Download docs to go standard and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and. Quickoffice makes a really good companion to microsoft office on your pc or mac. Crossplatform and cloud syncing pages, numbers, and keynote all support icloud which means any documents youve got stored will automatically be made available across any icloud enabled device whether that be an ipad, iphone, ipod touch, or mac. Today well look at an app that lets you take your documents with you and edit them on the go. The newest version offers tracked changes and notes in the app itself. For example, when editing word files in quickoffice, you can change text. Both apps offer folders and subfolders for organizing files. This still does not mean that you cannot get things done on your iphone or ipad, you just have to look. Documents to go adds excel spreadsheet creation and editing. To solve this problem, weve tested 3 of the most popular office apps recently. This still does not mean that you cannot get things done on your iphone or ipad, you just have to look outside of washington state for the. With some similarities to documents to go for iphone, and some. I mean if a document is present in docs to go and in library.
I intend to use one of these suites for writing stories, essays, etc. App vs app for iphone suggestions iphone, ipad, ipod. It means that more features are available to you in fewer steps. The iphone version of documents to go, the popular document editing application suite for mobile platforms from dataviz, has finally appeared in the. By nate adcock on tue, 092420 i have benefited hugely from the various mobile editors out there, and am always on the lookout for new or updated options. Documents 2 go is a universal app and can be loaded onto your iphone.
And if you have any iphone issues, go and check out the toms guide forums. With some similarities to documents to go for iphone, and some tradeoffs, quickoffice is a good buy. With the quickoffice connect mobile suite, youll be able to make necessary changes to documents and spreadsheets no matter where you are. Documents to go offers the lowest price with a universal app but the other two may be better options in terms of functionality and feature set. Without a doubt docs 2 go is the better app for editing. Documents to go standard office suite for iphone and ipad. Documents to go app reads, creates, and edits microsoft. What is the best office app for my iphone or ipod touch. The only advantage quickoffice has over it is the ability to access idisk. I could be wrong but i believe quick office is read only while documents to go allows editing. Alas, documents 2 does not compare well with quickoffice or documents to go, both of which are more powerful, support microsoft files, and despite a few tradeoffs here and there, are relatively. Documents to go, now in its 15th year, is currently preloaded on millions of devices around the world and has. These three applications all seem to, feature wise, fit my needs. Sheets, and slides apps from the app store for your iphone or ipad.
In the heated competition for native and cloudbased ios productivity. Quickoffice and office mobile also offer document creation and editing. I was woundering, if i have documents pdf files in the docs to go app and in the library, do those files take double the space. If you are editing word docs and you have the mes then dtc is the way to go for easy access to you documents damn apple and no centralized file.
Quickoffice makes a really good companion to microsoft office on. The docs to go program that sits on your desktop synchs everything much more easily, and can just add everything new you add to your documents folder to your iphone if thats what you want, as mentioned by someone else. We put the top ipad office productivity apps to the test to see which one. The keyboard button is near the status bar, which makes much better use of space, and less clicks to get to. Quickoffice mobile office suite is a muchneeded solution that will improve your onthego productivity with the ability to view, edit, and create office documents and spreadsheets on your iphone. View, edit, and create ms office files on your iphone or ipad. The latest version of quickoffice can create documents in 20072010 ms office formats. The ipad is a tablet computer designed and developed by apple. So we have a great deal of experience in this space. Now that the ipad versions of these apps are finally out, which one is right. You can then resize it and drag it around as well as choose the formatting tool in order to change how text wraps around it. The traditional approach to syncing files generally works well, though for simply adding files, quickoffice mobile connect suites web browserbased interface is faster. Quickoffice mobile office suite for iphone macworld.
Both seem like they will fulfill my needs, and both appear to be highly regarded. Quickoffice and documents to go are both great iphone apps. Choose from hundreds of fonts, add links, images, and drawings. This site contains user submitted content, comments and opinions and is for informational purposes only. Six apps to view and edit office documents on iphone and ipad. Google docs brings your documents to life with smart editing and styling tools to help you easily format text and paragraphs. When it comes to value, the iwork suite of apps will offer the most bang for your buck. This is quickoffice mobile office suite application requires 3. Skip to navigation skip to the content of this page back to the accessibility menu.
Ben boychuk is a columnist and freelance writer in rialto, calif. If you dont use microsoft exchange for your email, then quickoffice is the only way to download email attachments to an iphone. Apple may provide or recommend responses as a possible solution based on the information provided. Please visit the toms guide for more interesting apps and the latest news for the iphone. Datavizs documents2go or cutting edges quickoffice. If you need to edit word and excel files on your iphone or ipod touch.
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