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Alex is the founder of FileDrop and the HeadwayApps software suite. He loves the beach, espressos and has a lovely orange cat named Muffin.

Docsjam Google Sheets Addon For Templates

Introducing DocsJam – A Simple Google Sheets Add-On for Amazing Templates

Updates / Published: September 18, 2024 / Updated: May 8, 2025 / By

Are you looking for ready-made templates for Google Sheets? Introducing DocsJam, a revolutionary Google Sheets add-on from the HeadwayApps/FileDrop team that provides you with a library of over 90 pre-designed templates, and growing. This user-friendly tool simplifies your document creation process, saving you valuable time and effort. Getting Started with DocsJam Getting started with DocsJam […]

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new file uploader in filedrop a streamlined way to upload and organize files

New File Uploader in FileDrop: A Streamlined Way to Upload and Organize Files

Updates / Published: September 17, 2024 / Updated: May 8, 2025 / By

If you are using FileDrop this is for you. The new file uploader, which is still in beta testing, offers a more efficient way to upload and arrange your files within the app. In this blog post, we’ll walk you through the key features and benefits of the new uploader. Easy File Selection and Drag-and-Drop

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Save web data effortlessly in Google Sheets for efficient data management.

Save Web Data Easily In Google Sheets with the SAVE2 Chrome Add-On

Updates / Published: September 17, 2024 / Updated: May 8, 2025 / By

Are you tired of manually copying and pasting information from websites into your Google Sheets? Say goodbye to that tedious process with the new SAVE2 Chrome extension from File Drop. This innovative tool makes it incredibly easy to save text, links, and images from any web page directly into a Google Sheet or Google Drive

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FileDrop Updates July 2024

Updates / Published: August 14, 2024 / By

Greeting and welcome to a fresh issue of FileDrop Updates July edition. For us July was a busier month compared to June, we’ve added a new set of features that make FileDrop even more powerful. This month we focused on files, expecially on photos. Google Photos Sidebar for Google Sheets and Google Slides With this

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Extract EXIF Data from Photos Directly in Google Sheets

Guides and Tutorials, Updates / Published: July 24, 2024 / Updated: May 8, 2025 / By

Dear fellow Google Sheets enthusiasts and photographers, today we released an EXIF data extractor, or metadata extractor, for your photos directly within your Google Sheets. This nifty tool allows you to effortlessly extract valuable metadata from your images, streamlining your workflow and unlocking a wealth of insights. Getting Started with the EXIF Extractor To begin,

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Access Google Photos in Google Slides for seamless integration of visuals.

Access Google Photos in Google Slides

Guides and Tutorials, Updates / Published: July 23, 2024 / By

I’m thrilled to introduce an amazing new feature we’ve released – an integration between Google Photos and Google Slides. This special sidebar allows you to seamlessly insert images from your Google Photos library directly into your Google Slides presentations. Accessing the Google Photos Sidebar To get started, you’ll find the Google Photos sidebar under the

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Access Google Photos integration in Google Sheets to streamline your workflow..

Access Google Photos from Google Sheets with FileDrop

Guides and Tutorials, Updates / Published: July 23, 2024 / Updated: July 11, 2025 / By

THIS FEATURE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE IN FILEDROP DUE TO CHANGES IN THE GOOGLE PHOTOS API AND FUNCTIONALITY. Introducing Google Photos for Google Sheets – a groundbreaking feature that allows you to view and insert your Google Photos directly into your spreadsheets, revolutionizing the way you work with images. Accessing Google Photos in Google Sheets

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Bulk Rename Files in Google Drive with Google Sheets and FileDrop

Guides and Tutorials, Updates / Published: July 16, 2024 / Updated: April 28, 2025 / By

Renaming files in Google Drive can be a tedious task, especially when dealing with multiple files simultaneously. At FileDrop, we’ve introduced a powerful new tool that streamlines the process of renaming files in your Google Drive with the help of Google Shets, making it a breeze to update file names in bulk. What is FileDrop?

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Funny Google Sheets memes for a good laugh and productivity boost.

5 Funny Google Sheets Memes

Updates / Published: July 12, 2024 / Updated: May 8, 2025 / By

The world basically runs on spreadsheets, and today we have some funny memes about Google Sheets.  This is a tool used by 0.9 billion people, and we love it—at least some of us. I think. It happens to me every day   We all do mistakes, you know…   Making memes in Google Sheets is

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find duplicate files in google drive

How to Find and Remove Duplicate Files in Your Google Drive with FileDrop

Guides and Tutorials, Updates / Published: June 8, 2024 / Updated: April 28, 2025 / By

Removing duplicate files from your Google Drive folders can help you save space and also make it more organized. With the Find Duplicates tool from FileDrop, you can easily locate and remove duplicate files from your Google Drive folders, leaving you with a clean and organized file system. What is FileDrop? FileDrop is a file

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