To learn more about the HTML Editor for Google Drive by cloudHQ, visit the HTML Editor for Google Drive website.
To install the extension or add-on, choose from the links below:

  1. Introduction
  2. Installing HTML Editor for Google Drive workspace add-on
  3. How to edit an existing HTML file
  4. How to to create a new HTML file


This article talks about the HTML Editor for Google Drive Google Workspace add-on.

Installing HTML Editor for Google Drive workspace add-on

Here’s how to get the HTML Editor for Google Drive workspace add-on :

  1. Login to your Google Drive.
  2. Go to the HTML Editor for Google Drive add-on page on the Google Workspace Marketplace by clicking here. Click on Install or Domain Install. If you’re a Google Workspace admin, use Domain Install to enable it for all users.
  3. After installing the HTML Editor for Google Drive add-on, go to Google Drive in your browser and refresh the page.

How to edit an existing HTML file

To modify an HTML document in your Google Drive, do this:

  1. Launch a Google Drive browser by visiting: https://drive.google.com/.
  2. Pick an HTML file you want to change and choose HTML Editor for Google Drive

How to to create a new HTML file

To create a new HTML file do the following:

  1. Launch a Google Drive browser by visiting: https://drive.google.com/.
  2. Click on the New button in the upper right cornder and in dropbdown meny select More -> HTML Editor for Google Drive:
  3. The interface provides two distinct pathways for creating a new HTML file. You have the option to select HTML editor for developers or HTML builder for designers.
    • HTML Editor for developers – it is an advanced HTML code editor with WYSIWYG functionality.
    • HTML Builder for designers – it is visual no-code HTML builder for responsive email templates and simple web sites.

    Select type of the editor and click a button labeled “Create New HTML”.

  4. A new blank HTML file will open up in HTML Editor for Google Drive: