{"id":50737,"date":"2020-11-02T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2c47-79f1da85121e.wptiger.fr\/save-postal-mail-word-document\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T23:17:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T21:17:05","slug":"save-postal-mail-word-document","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getyourpaperboy.com\/en\/save-postal-mail-word-document\/","title":{"rendered":"Can you save your postal mail as a Word document?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>Can you save your postal mail as a Word document?<\/h2>\n<p>Yes! You can now retrieve your postal mail as a Word document!<\/p>\n<h3><b>Difficulty level:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Intermediate<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Ingredients:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">- A Paperboy Unlimited subscription (for the mail you receive in France)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">- A Google account (in particular Gmail and Google Docs)<br \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[optional: Microsoft Word if you want to open the file in that software]<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Recipe:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Create a Google account to use Gmail as well as Google Docs.<br \/> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Subscribe to the Paperboy Unlimited plan using an email address that lets you receive your emails on Gmail. Paperboy lets you receive your scanned postal mail as a PDF attachment in an email on every day you receive mail.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you receive your postal mail as a PDF attachment, choose \"Add to my Drive\" in Gmail<br \/> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the file has been added to your Drive, right-click it and choose \"Open with\" &gt; \"Google Docs\"<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Google Docs window opens and OCR character recognition runs on your PDF.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[optional: If you then want to open the file in Microsoft Word, simply save a copy of the Google document in .docx format by selecting \"File\" &gt; \"Download\" &gt; \"Microsoft Word (.docx)\"]<br \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&gt; You can now open your postal mail with Google Docs or Microsoft Word.<br \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1063],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/getyourpaperboy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/getyourpaperboy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/getyourpaperboy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getyourpaperboy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getyourpaperboy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50737"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/getyourpaperboy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52055,"href":"https:\/\/getyourpaperboy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50737\/revisions\/52055"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getyourpaperboy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/getyourpaperboy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getyourpaperboy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getyourpaperboy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}