For more information, see my disclosures here. Going Paperless and Creating a Digital Filing Cabinet With all of these changes, I asked him if he would do a complete overhaul on his paperless post to update it with the latest information, and he gladly agreed. There has never been a better time to go paperless. And he has continued to work on his paperless process and streamline it even more. This not only eliminates a ton of paper clutter, but it also allows people to securely access all of their information right from their smart phone.Ī lot has changed since Donnie wrote his first post back in 2014. Going paperless means storing and organizing all important documents and files digitally, rather than in a physical filing cabinet. So many people wanted to learn about going paperless!

Click the box next to ' Sync Google Docs, Sheets, Slides and Drawings files to this computer so that you can edit offline.After some more nagging from me, Donnie agreed to write the post.

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