Google Expands Document Upload Capabilities for Free Gemini Users

Document Uploads Now Available to All Gemini Users

Main Points:

• Rollout: Document upload is now available for all free and paid Gemini users across web, Android, and iOS.
• Free Tier Context Window: Free users can process up to 32,000 tokens (约50 pages of text) with usage limits on file uploads.
• ** Paid Tier Context Window:** Gemini Advanced subscribers enjoy a 1 million token context window (约1,500 pages of text) and higher usage limits.
• Supported File Types: DOC, DOCX, PDF, RTF, DOT, DOTX, HWP, HWPX, TXT, PPTX, Google Docs, Google Slides.
• Usage Features: Users can request quick summaries, personalized feedback, and actionable insights from uploaded documents.
• Android-Specific Features: File upload is integrated into Files by Google with “Ask about this PDF” and Pixel 9 series/Galaxy S24/S25 devices support “Talk Like about this.”
• Limitations for Free Users: Spreadsheets and code files are not supported; these features are exclusive to Gemini Advanced subscribers.
• Getting Started: Users can initiate file uploads by tapping the ‘plus’ button in the Ask Gemini field, with options for Files and Drive alongside Camera and Gallery.