Google Drive Documents

Getting Started

This guide explains how to successfully upload documents stored in Google Drive or Google Docs to the  website, which is to first save your files locally to your device before uploading.

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Why Direct Uploads from Google Drive Don’t Work

OnlineCertifiedMail's system does not support direct imports from cloud-based platforms like Google Drive or Google Docs, as we do require PDFs. Attempting to upload directly from a cloud link will result in an error.

How to Save Files to Your Computer

For PDF Files:

  1. Open the file in Google Drive.
  2. Click on the three-dot menu (or File menu).
  3. Select Download.
  4. Save the file to your computer in PDF format.

Uploading your PDF

Once the file is saved locally:

  1. Log in to your account and click Send A Letter at the top.
  2. Click Choose File under the Select a PDF section.
  3. Select the file from your computer.
  4. Continue with your job setup as usual.

This ensures compatibility and smooth processing of your files.

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