Gemini supports generating and editing documents directly in chat
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According to a report by The Verge on October 30, 2026, Google Gemini launched a file editing feature, allowing users to directly generate, preview, and edit PDF, Google Docs, Google Sheets, slides, Markdown, TXT, and code files within chats. The feature is available to all Gemini users. PDF preview and editing are supported on web and mobile, while support for other formats is currently web-only. Users can edit files in full screen or highlight file content for Gemini to modify, for example highlighting a table and asking to convert it into a chart. The event is still in the early stage of the feature's launch, with no further developments reported.
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- The Verge · AIYou can generate and edit Google Docs files directly in Gemini chats now
Google Gemini has launched a file editing feature that lets users generate, preview, and edit PDFs, Google Docs, Google Sheets, slides, Markdown, TXT, and code files directly in chat, available to all Gemini users. PDF preview and editing are supported on web and mobile, while other formats are currently web-only; users can edit documents fullscreen or highlight file content for Gemini to modify, such as highlighting a table and asking to turn it into a chart.
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