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Link to a Spreadsheet from the Web

You can share any Google Docs spreadsheet with the public by publishing it as a web page and then including a link to it on your website.

Step 1: Open your spreadsheet, and click on File -> Publish to Web...

 

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Step 2: Ensure that Automatically republish when changes are made is checked.

Step 3: Uncheck Require viewers to sign in with their r.umn.edu account.

Step 4: Click on Start publishing.

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Step 5: A website address (URL) will appear in the bottom box. Create a link to this URL from your web page. Note: If you are using UMContent, please read Adding Links for information on how to create your link. Don't forget to make the link open in a new window.

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