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We have updated the "Getting started" section appropriately. We apologize for any confusion caused!<br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><b>[February 11, 2022]:</b> Rollout to Rapid Release domains and users with personal Google Accounts has begun. Rollout to Scheduled Release domains is scheduled to begin on February 28, 2022. Additionally, you can now visit the Help Center to learn more about the <a href="https://support.google.com/mail/answer/11555490">integrated Gmail layout</a>.</div></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><div>We’re introducing a new, integrated view for Gmail, making it easy to move between critical applications like Gmail, Chat, and Meet in one unified location.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>We’ll introduce this new experience according to this timeline:</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div><b>Beginning February 11, 2022: </b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Users can opt-in to test the new experience, allowing them to try it out and become more accustomed to it. Users can revert to classic Gmail via settings. </li><li>We will share an update on the Google Workspace Updates Blog, along with Help Center content, once rollout begins.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><b>By April 2022:</b> </div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Users who have not opted-in will begin seeing the new experience by default, but can revert to classic Gmail via settings.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><b>By the end of Q2 2022: </b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>This will become the standard experience for Gmail, with no option to revert back.</li><li>Around the same time, users will also begin seeing the new streamlined navigation experience on Chat web (mail.google.com/chat). </li><li>Important Note: This also means users will not have the option to configure Chat to display on the right side of Gmail.</li></ul><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjEgk3p7LgFDD2C2rOvzNqbOOLxD3YTUwPdIyNQR7sP9PJ5QT-JJZvphQmDGdJj6VOOshZE48N4fCWwryH5FnqwDbmPd7vdQvSPqE6dHKFHu5eXFiSaIm5kSBR8Lpz7ndFZuqqYq_rvpKWiPkfg4q-_XJ0g8HFXP-ViMW3x9x_XEE2yWZI6ZXFFLSoN=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjEgk3p7LgFDD2C2rOvzNqbOOLxD3YTUwPdIyNQR7sP9PJ5QT-JJZvphQmDGdJj6VOOshZE48N4fCWwryH5FnqwDbmPd7vdQvSPqE6dHKFHu5eXFiSaIm5kSBR8Lpz7ndFZuqqYq_rvpKWiPkfg4q-_XJ0g8HFXP-ViMW3x9x_XEE2yWZI6ZXFFLSoN=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div>We will share more information on the exact timing of these phases on the Workspace Updates blog. See below for more information.</div></div></div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted</h3><div>End users</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why you’d use it </h3><div>When enabled, the new navigation menu allows you to easily switch between your inbox, important conversations, and join meetings without having to switch between tabs or open a new window. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Notification bubbles make it easy to stay on top of what immediately needs your attention. When working in Chat and Spaces, you can view a full list of conversations and Spaces within a single screen, making it easier to navigate to and engage. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>When working in your inbox, you’ll be able to view the full array of Mail and Label options currently available in Gmail today. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>In the coming months, you will also see email and chat results when using the search bar, making it easier to find what you need by eliminating the need to search within a specific product.</div><div><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjY3nX308xkTzoxUQFV6xhnDBJ1dPXi7MaFI6LwyQ6hLTGmUZx381OoguNbx1cjv1ICThqnMvcqw60BAuQnGVTTRJToEASYPA3nEnurJSYekdC5SeG6QZqPcsE3h-0xy5_wxSQ4LBbT7wzT09T0KrAh2cCUSkNSbClD4BPao4-Es_uxVY5ZeOAo-1K0=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjY3nX308xkTzoxUQFV6xhnDBJ1dPXi7MaFI6LwyQ6hLTGmUZx381OoguNbx1cjv1ICThqnMvcqw60BAuQnGVTTRJToEASYPA3nEnurJSYekdC5SeG6QZqPcsE3h-0xy5_wxSQ4LBbT7wzT09T0KrAh2cCUSkNSbClD4BPao4-Es_uxVY5ZeOAo-1K0=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><div>We hope this new experience makes it easier for you to stay on top of what’s important and get work done faster in a single, focused location. Further, this will help reduce the need to switch between various applications, windows, or tabs.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature.</li><li><b>End users:</b> This feature will be OFF by default and can be enabled by the user from their Gmail settings. <b>Important note: </b>To use the new view, you must <a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/9341104">turn on Chat in Gmail and set Chat to the left hand panel</a>. Visit the Help Center to learn more about the about the <a href="https://support.google.com/mail/answer/11555490">new integrated Gmail layout</a>.</li></ul><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on February 11, 2022</li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Scheduled Release domains</a>: Extended rollout (potentially longer than 15 days for feature visibility starting on February 28, 2022</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><div><b>Google Workspace Individual users and those with personal Google accounts</b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) beginning on February 11, 2022</li></ul></div></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to Google Workspace Business Starter, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Fundamentals, Education Plus, Frontline, and Nonprofits, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers</li><li>Not available to Google Workspace Essentials customers</li></ul></div></div></div></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br />Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/mail/answer/11555490">Google Help: Learn about the new integrated Gmail layout</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/9341104">Google Help: Use Google Chat in Gmail</a></li></ul></div></div><div><br /></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Update</h3><div><div><b>[March 30, 2022]: </b>You must turn on <a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/9341104">Chat in Gmail and set Chat to the left hand panel</a> to use the new view. We have updated the "Getting started" section appropriately. We apologize for any confusion caused!<br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><b>[February 11, 2022]:</b> Rollout to Rapid Release domains and users with personal Google Accounts has begun. Rollout to Scheduled Release domains is scheduled to begin on February 28, 2022. Additionally, you can now visit the Help Center to learn more about the <a href="https://support.google.com/mail/answer/11555490">integrated Gmail layout</a>.</div></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><div>We’re introducing a new, integrated view for Gmail, making it easy to move between critical applications like Gmail, Chat, and Meet in one unified location.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>We’ll introduce this new experience according to this timeline:</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div><b>Beginning February 11, 2022: </b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Users can opt-in to test the new experience, allowing them to try it out and become more accustomed to it. Users can revert to classic Gmail via settings. </li><li>We will share an update on the Google Workspace Updates Blog, along with Help Center content, once rollout begins.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><b>By April 2022:</b> </div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Users who have not opted-in will begin seeing the new experience by default, but can revert to classic Gmail via settings.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><b>By the end of Q2 2022: </b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>This will become the standard experience for Gmail, with no option to revert back.</li><li>Around the same time, users will also begin seeing the new streamlined navigation experience on Chat web (mail.google.com/chat). </li><li>Important Note: This also means users will not have the option to configure Chat to display on the right side of Gmail.</li></ul><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjEgk3p7LgFDD2C2rOvzNqbOOLxD3YTUwPdIyNQR7sP9PJ5QT-JJZvphQmDGdJj6VOOshZE48N4fCWwryH5FnqwDbmPd7vdQvSPqE6dHKFHu5eXFiSaIm5kSBR8Lpz7ndFZuqqYq_rvpKWiPkfg4q-_XJ0g8HFXP-ViMW3x9x_XEE2yWZI6ZXFFLSoN=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjEgk3p7LgFDD2C2rOvzNqbOOLxD3YTUwPdIyNQR7sP9PJ5QT-JJZvphQmDGdJj6VOOshZE48N4fCWwryH5FnqwDbmPd7vdQvSPqE6dHKFHu5eXFiSaIm5kSBR8Lpz7ndFZuqqYq_rvpKWiPkfg4q-_XJ0g8HFXP-ViMW3x9x_XEE2yWZI6ZXFFLSoN=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div>We will share more information on the exact timing of these phases on the Workspace Updates blog. See below for more information.</div></div></div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted</h3><div>End users</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why you’d use it </h3><div>When enabled, the new navigation menu allows you to easily switch between your inbox, important conversations, and join meetings without having to switch between tabs or open a new window. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Notification bubbles make it easy to stay on top of what immediately needs your attention. When working in Chat and Spaces, you can view a full list of conversations and Spaces within a single screen, making it easier to navigate to and engage. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>When working in your inbox, you’ll be able to view the full array of Mail and Label options currently available in Gmail today. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>In the coming months, you will also see email and chat results when using the search bar, making it easier to find what you need by eliminating the need to search within a specific product.</div><div><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjY3nX308xkTzoxUQFV6xhnDBJ1dPXi7MaFI6LwyQ6hLTGmUZx381OoguNbx1cjv1ICThqnMvcqw60BAuQnGVTTRJToEASYPA3nEnurJSYekdC5SeG6QZqPcsE3h-0xy5_wxSQ4LBbT7wzT09T0KrAh2cCUSkNSbClD4BPao4-Es_uxVY5ZeOAo-1K0=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjY3nX308xkTzoxUQFV6xhnDBJ1dPXi7MaFI6LwyQ6hLTGmUZx381OoguNbx1cjv1ICThqnMvcqw60BAuQnGVTTRJToEASYPA3nEnurJSYekdC5SeG6QZqPcsE3h-0xy5_wxSQ4LBbT7wzT09T0KrAh2cCUSkNSbClD4BPao4-Es_uxVY5ZeOAo-1K0=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><div>We hope this new experience makes it easier for you to stay on top of what’s important and get work done faster in a single, focused location. Further, this will help reduce the need to switch between various applications, windows, or tabs.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature.</li><li><b>End users:</b> This feature will be OFF by default and can be enabled by the user from their Gmail settings. <b>Important note: </b>To use the new view, you must <a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/9341104">turn on Chat in Gmail and set Chat to the left hand panel</a>. Visit the Help Center to learn more about the about the <a href="https://support.google.com/mail/answer/11555490">new integrated Gmail layout</a>.</li></ul><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on February 11, 2022</li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Scheduled Release domains</a>: Extended rollout (potentially longer than 15 days for feature visibility starting on February 28, 2022</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><div><b>Google Workspace Individual users and those with personal Google accounts</b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) beginning on February 11, 2022</li></ul></div></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to Google Workspace Business Starter, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Fundamentals, Education Plus, Frontline, and Nonprofits, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers</li><li>Not available to Google Workspace Essentials customers</li></ul></div></div></div></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br />Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/mail/answer/11555490">Google Help: Learn about the new integrated Gmail layout</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/9341104">Google Help: Use Google Chat in Gmail</a></li></ul></div></div><div><br /></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:New integrated view for Gmail features email, Google Meet, Google Chat, and Spaces in one place&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/new-integrated-view-for-gmail.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom social-wrapper' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/new-integrated-view-for-gmail.html?hl=en'> <img alt='Share on Facebook' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_facebook_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> </div> <div class='post-footer'> <div class='cmt_iframe_holder' data-href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/new-integrated-view-for-gmail.html' data-viewtype='FILTERED_POSTMOD'></div> <a href='https://plus.google.com/112374322230920073195' rel='author' style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Gmail?hl=en' rel='tag'> Gmail </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Chat?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Chat </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Meet?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Meet </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Other?hl=en' rel='tag'> Other </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='5159530239529849608' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/categorize-content-and-enhance-content.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Categorize content and enhance content protection at scale with Google Drive labels'> Categorize content and enhance content protection at scale with Google Drive labels </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Friday, January 28, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-39c883d4-7fff-ce50-bcaf-bde982d1c8d0"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><h3 style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: red; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">Update</span></span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">[</span><span style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">February 4, 2022]:</span><span style="color: red; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">We previously stated there would be a full rollout (1–3 days for feature visibility) for these features. This was incorrect — please see below for updated rollout information:</span></span></p><ul style="font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Rollout for the admin configured default labels feature is expected to be complete on </span><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">February 8, 2022.</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Rollout for the automated classification feature is expected to be complete on </span><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">February 17, 2022.</span></span></p></li></ul><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium; font-weight: normal;"><br /></span><p dir="ltr" style="font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;">We apologize for any confusion this may have caused.</span></span></p></span></span></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><p>Automated classification with Google Workspace DLP and labels-driven sharing restrictions are now generally available. These features were part of a beta we announced last year for <a href="https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/12/enhanced-content-classification.html">enhanced content classification, governance, and data loss prevention (DLP) with Google Drive labels. </a></p><p>A new Admin console setting can now automatically apply up to 5 labels to all new files your users create, or to all newly created files owned by specific parts of your organization. </p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" class="b-hbp-video b-uploaded" frameborder="0" height="266" id="BLOGGER-video-c4013b8b08895001-11067" mozallowfullscreen="mozallowfullscreen" src="https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxzrdbAK2KDrRw_QSxhYO4xMmA8yweAxtsPVzKsVWvKy2Vt_GGsDJSKyP_BKco4H938uu9qy0mEX0D2FLaDxXkXibFZEcFEprvjCOimUXZhxaI30qmHCpzgKRuBcd6SXh01fmSA" webkitallowfullscreen="webkitallowfullscreen" width="320"></iframe></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-539812cd-7fff-bab7-d510-30f5ff4884eb"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Configuring automatically applied blank labels by OU in Admin console</span></span></p><p>A message will prompt end users to fill out required fields in <a href="https://drive.google.com/labels">label manager</a>, until the field is completed.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" class="b-hbp-video b-uploaded" frameborder="0" height="266" id="BLOGGER-video-6bfd11e9836307dc-16878" mozallowfullscreen="mozallowfullscreen" src="https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dyXHbw_LeDLQ6mRGSwZDBg-kOV29QcJ2tRbitSLi3VC5VZJf66c2Bz1yf_ijqmI2PdI10TK3uSAq-tQKDdxVFZgS4BFxXFdsAOZFWCNa4L-em7voEJj3Dyym6MTQRX3S9_ge6WJ" webkitallowfullscreen="webkitallowfullscreen" width="320"></iframe></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-70ad1a34-7fff-29d8-c19b-a83548f9f781"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Requiring users to select a label field option in Label Manager</span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" class="b-hbp-video b-uploaded" frameborder="0" height="266" id="BLOGGER-video-242614e510026a26-9415" mozallowfullscreen="mozallowfullscreen" src="https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzAnsERNKA620pzQBs_ysitq_SnZZqGHxqa1mW3BbFHMI28OvgCjvD_T-30QxQqrWXc6wKIi6BQOEgMVztBHiwN4h0Ia0qrebhPdMNjIG8Gt4bd07aOzmUwHvhbUhRR_CR-6Eg" webkitallowfullscreen="webkitallowfullscreen" width="320"></iframe></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-a6b1401c-7fff-4251-c840-2b2a3f1a41ce"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">End user experience for an automatically applied label combined with a required field</span></span></p><p><br /></p><p>Automated classification can help organizations automatically add Drive labels to content based on administrator-defined <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9646351?hl=en&ref_topic=9646660">DLP rules</a> and predefined content detectors. DLP administrators can also configure rules that show users a warning any time they attempt to share a file labeled as “Internal,” as well as rules that block external sharing or prevent downloads and printing for all “confidential” files. </p><p>Additionally, Admins have the ability to allow end users to change labels applied by DLP, to provide additional flexibility for their organization. </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted </h3><p>Admins and end users </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why you’d use it </h3><p>You can automatically apply labels to new files. When used in conjunction with required fields in label manager, you can require users to classify their newly created Drive files, leading to strengthened data classification and protection. </p><p>Labels in Drive can also be automatically added to files with automated classification based on admin-defined DLP rules and predefined content detectors. This automated classification can help scale data classification and protection efforts by reducing the administrative burden and potential errors associated with manual labels. </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> This feature will be OFF by default and can be enabled at the domain, OU, and Group levels. Before you can use this feature, you must have turned on Drive labels for your organization and published at least one label in the <a href="https://drive.google.com/labels">label manager</a>. Each label’s access controls can be managed at the user, group, and organization level. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9292382">managing Drive labels </a>and <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/11280938">applying classification labels to new files automatically </a></li><li><b>End users:</b> There is no end user setting for this feature. Visit the Help Center to <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9292382">learn more about labels</a> and <a href="https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/10898474">adding labels to files in Drive</a>. </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><div><span id="docs-internal-guid-7da85a00-7fff-91af-fde8-3ab4b9e203bc"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Default labels </span></span></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-7da85a00-7fff-91af-fde8-3ab4b9e203bc"><span><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: black;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> </span><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Full rollout (1–3 days for feature visibility) starting on February 4, 2022</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><span id="docs-internal-guid-2605a02d-7fff-4fd9-3dc5-acbb0d6a758a"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Automated classification</span></span></p></span><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Gradual</span><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on February 4, 2022</span></span></span></li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3></span></div><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to Google Workspace Essentials, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Fundamentals, Education Plus, and Nonprofits </li><li>Not available to Business Starter, Education Fundamentals, and Frontline, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/workspace/new-google-workspace-security-features">Google Cloud Security Blog: Google Workspace delivers new levels of trusted collaboration for a hybrid work world </a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9292382">Google Workspace Admin Help: Manage Drive labels </a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/10898474">Google Workspace Admin Help: Add labels to files in Google Drive</a> </li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9646351?hl=en&ref_topic=9646660">Google Workspace Admin Help: Use DLP for Drive to prevent data loss</a> </li><li><a href="https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/12/enhanced-content-classification.html">Google Workspace Updates Blog: Enhanced content classification, governance, and data loss prevention (DLP) with Google Drive labels</a></li></ul><p></p> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-39c883d4-7fff-ce50-bcaf-bde982d1c8d0"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><h3 style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: red; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">Update</span></span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">[</span><span style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">February 4, 2022]:</span><span style="color: red; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">We previously stated there would be a full rollout (1–3 days for feature visibility) for these features. This was incorrect — please see below for updated rollout information:</span></span></p><ul style="font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Rollout for the admin configured default labels feature is expected to be complete on </span><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">February 8, 2022.</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Rollout for the automated classification feature is expected to be complete on </span><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">February 17, 2022.</span></span></p></li></ul><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium; font-weight: normal;"><br /></span><p dir="ltr" style="font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;">We apologize for any confusion this may have caused.</span></span></p></span></span></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><p>Automated classification with Google Workspace DLP and labels-driven sharing restrictions are now generally available. These features were part of a beta we announced last year for <a href="https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/12/enhanced-content-classification.html">enhanced content classification, governance, and data loss prevention (DLP) with Google Drive labels. </a></p><p>A new Admin console setting can now automatically apply up to 5 labels to all new files your users create, or to all newly created files owned by specific parts of your organization. </p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" class="b-hbp-video b-uploaded" frameborder="0" height="266" id="BLOGGER-video-c4013b8b08895001-11067" mozallowfullscreen="mozallowfullscreen" src="https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxzrdbAK2KDrRw_QSxhYO4xMmA8yweAxtsPVzKsVWvKy2Vt_GGsDJSKyP_BKco4H938uu9qy0mEX0D2FLaDxXkXibFZEcFEprvjCOimUXZhxaI30qmHCpzgKRuBcd6SXh01fmSA" webkitallowfullscreen="webkitallowfullscreen" width="320"></iframe></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-539812cd-7fff-bab7-d510-30f5ff4884eb"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Configuring automatically applied blank labels by OU in Admin console</span></span></p><p>A message will prompt end users to fill out required fields in <a href="https://drive.google.com/labels">label manager</a>, until the field is completed.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" class="b-hbp-video b-uploaded" frameborder="0" height="266" id="BLOGGER-video-6bfd11e9836307dc-16878" mozallowfullscreen="mozallowfullscreen" src="https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dyXHbw_LeDLQ6mRGSwZDBg-kOV29QcJ2tRbitSLi3VC5VZJf66c2Bz1yf_ijqmI2PdI10TK3uSAq-tQKDdxVFZgS4BFxXFdsAOZFWCNa4L-em7voEJj3Dyym6MTQRX3S9_ge6WJ" webkitallowfullscreen="webkitallowfullscreen" width="320"></iframe></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-70ad1a34-7fff-29d8-c19b-a83548f9f781"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Requiring users to select a label field option in Label Manager</span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" class="b-hbp-video b-uploaded" frameborder="0" height="266" id="BLOGGER-video-242614e510026a26-9415" mozallowfullscreen="mozallowfullscreen" src="https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzAnsERNKA620pzQBs_ysitq_SnZZqGHxqa1mW3BbFHMI28OvgCjvD_T-30QxQqrWXc6wKIi6BQOEgMVztBHiwN4h0Ia0qrebhPdMNjIG8Gt4bd07aOzmUwHvhbUhRR_CR-6Eg" webkitallowfullscreen="webkitallowfullscreen" width="320"></iframe></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-a6b1401c-7fff-4251-c840-2b2a3f1a41ce"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">End user experience for an automatically applied label combined with a required field</span></span></p><p><br /></p><p>Automated classification can help organizations automatically add Drive labels to content based on administrator-defined <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9646351?hl=en&ref_topic=9646660">DLP rules</a> and predefined content detectors. DLP administrators can also configure rules that show users a warning any time they attempt to share a file labeled as “Internal,” as well as rules that block external sharing or prevent downloads and printing for all “confidential” files. </p><p>Additionally, Admins have the ability to allow end users to change labels applied by DLP, to provide additional flexibility for their organization. </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted </h3><p>Admins and end users </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why you’d use it </h3><p>You can automatically apply labels to new files. When used in conjunction with required fields in label manager, you can require users to classify their newly created Drive files, leading to strengthened data classification and protection. </p><p>Labels in Drive can also be automatically added to files with automated classification based on admin-defined DLP rules and predefined content detectors. This automated classification can help scale data classification and protection efforts by reducing the administrative burden and potential errors associated with manual labels. </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> This feature will be OFF by default and can be enabled at the domain, OU, and Group levels. Before you can use this feature, you must have turned on Drive labels for your organization and published at least one label in the <a href="https://drive.google.com/labels">label manager</a>. Each label’s access controls can be managed at the user, group, and organization level. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9292382">managing Drive labels </a>and <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/11280938">applying classification labels to new files automatically </a></li><li><b>End users:</b> There is no end user setting for this feature. Visit the Help Center to <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9292382">learn more about labels</a> and <a href="https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/10898474">adding labels to files in Drive</a>. </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><div><span id="docs-internal-guid-7da85a00-7fff-91af-fde8-3ab4b9e203bc"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Default labels </span></span></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-7da85a00-7fff-91af-fde8-3ab4b9e203bc"><span><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: black;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> </span><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Full rollout (1–3 days for feature visibility) starting on February 4, 2022</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><span id="docs-internal-guid-2605a02d-7fff-4fd9-3dc5-acbb0d6a758a"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Automated classification</span></span></p></span><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Gradual</span><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on February 4, 2022</span></span></span></li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3></span></div><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to Google Workspace Essentials, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Fundamentals, Education Plus, and Nonprofits </li><li>Not available to Business Starter, Education Fundamentals, and Frontline, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/workspace/new-google-workspace-security-features">Google Cloud Security Blog: Google Workspace delivers new levels of trusted collaboration for a hybrid work world </a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9292382">Google Workspace Admin Help: Manage Drive labels </a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/10898474">Google Workspace Admin Help: Add labels to files in Google Drive</a> </li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9646351?hl=en&ref_topic=9646660">Google Workspace Admin Help: Use DLP for Drive to prevent data loss</a> </li><li><a href="https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/12/enhanced-content-classification.html">Google Workspace Updates Blog: Enhanced content classification, governance, and data loss prevention (DLP) with Google Drive labels</a></li></ul><p></p> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Categorize content and enhance content protection at scale with Google Drive 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<span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/DLP?hl=en' rel='tag'> DLP </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Drive?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Drive </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Rapid%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Rapid Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Scheduled%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Scheduled Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Security%20and%20Compliance?hl=en' rel='tag'> Security and Compliance </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='6752148162856406140' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/directory-sync-beta.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Use Directory Sync beta for fast and easy sync of users and groups'> Use Directory Sync beta for fast and easy sync of users and groups </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Thursday, January 27, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><div>We’re launching a beta for a new Directory Sync solution which can make it quicker and easier to synchronize your Active Directory user and group data with your Google Cloud directory. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Directory Sync is an alternative to <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/106368">Google Cloud Directory Sync (GCDS)</a>. You might want to consider it if you want to sync Microsoft Active Directory LDAP data with your Google cloud directory using a completely cloud-based solution, without the need to manage on-prem hardware and deployments. Please read more about <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10342938">its features</a> and <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10343242">network requirements</a> to learn whether it's right for you. </div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted </h3><div>Admins </div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why you’d use it </h3><div>The new Directory Sync solution is: </div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Cloud based:</b> The cloud-based sync process is auto-scheduled to run on a continuous basis in a loop, so there’s no need to install a sync client or on-premises software. </li><li><b>Easy to use: </b>A simple and modern UI integrated with the Admin console makes it easy to use for those with no LDAP knowledge. Plus, there’s no need for Google exclusion rules if you would like to sync from multiple Active Directory sources or manage a subset of users or groups within Google without synching from Active Directory. </li><li>I<b>ntegrated reporting: </b>It offers centralized reporting in the Admin console. You can filter, search, and set custom alerts. </li><li><b>Native multi-directory support:</b> You can sync users and groups from more than one Active Directory source. </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div>The initial scope for the Directory Sync beta supports user and group sync with Active Directory only, and covers a limited range of attributes. In the future, we’ll add other features, including support for additional attributes, OU mapping to automatically place new user accounts in OUs, and more types of data. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Additional details </h3><div>If your Active Directory server is located on-premises or hosted outside a Google Cloud environment, you’ll require a connection between Google Cloud and the LDAP server using Cloud VPN or Cloud Interconnect. Learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10343137">system requirements for using Directory Sync</a> and <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10343242">supported network connections for Directory Sync</a>. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins: </b>To use the Directory Sync beta, go to<i> Admin console > Home > Directory > Directory Sync.</i> No beta sign up or registration is required. You can delegate the ability to manage Active Directory with the new Directory Sync admin user role. Use our Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/a/topic/10343447">using the new Directory Sync</a>, and see FAQs about Directory Sync. </li><li><b>End users: </b>No end user impact </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 27, 2022</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers and Cloud Identity customers </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/topic/10343447">Google Workspace Admin Help: Directory Sync</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10342938">Google Workspace Admin Help: Compare Directory Sync with GCDS </a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10344944">Google Workspace Admin Help: Directory Sync FAQ</a></li></ul></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><div>We’re launching a beta for a new Directory Sync solution which can make it quicker and easier to synchronize your Active Directory user and group data with your Google Cloud directory. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Directory Sync is an alternative to <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/106368">Google Cloud Directory Sync (GCDS)</a>. You might want to consider it if you want to sync Microsoft Active Directory LDAP data with your Google cloud directory using a completely cloud-based solution, without the need to manage on-prem hardware and deployments. Please read more about <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10342938">its features</a> and <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10343242">network requirements</a> to learn whether it's right for you. </div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted </h3><div>Admins </div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why you’d use it </h3><div>The new Directory Sync solution is: </div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Cloud based:</b> The cloud-based sync process is auto-scheduled to run on a continuous basis in a loop, so there’s no need to install a sync client or on-premises software. </li><li><b>Easy to use: </b>A simple and modern UI integrated with the Admin console makes it easy to use for those with no LDAP knowledge. Plus, there’s no need for Google exclusion rules if you would like to sync from multiple Active Directory sources or manage a subset of users or groups within Google without synching from Active Directory. </li><li>I<b>ntegrated reporting: </b>It offers centralized reporting in the Admin console. You can filter, search, and set custom alerts. </li><li><b>Native multi-directory support:</b> You can sync users and groups from more than one Active Directory source. </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div>The initial scope for the Directory Sync beta supports user and group sync with Active Directory only, and covers a limited range of attributes. In the future, we’ll add other features, including support for additional attributes, OU mapping to automatically place new user accounts in OUs, and more types of data. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Additional details </h3><div>If your Active Directory server is located on-premises or hosted outside a Google Cloud environment, you’ll require a connection between Google Cloud and the LDAP server using Cloud VPN or Cloud Interconnect. Learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10343137">system requirements for using Directory Sync</a> and <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10343242">supported network connections for Directory Sync</a>. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins: </b>To use the Directory Sync beta, go to<i> Admin console > Home > Directory > Directory Sync.</i> No beta sign up or registration is required. You can delegate the ability to manage Active Directory with the new Directory Sync admin user role. Use our Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/a/topic/10343447">using the new Directory Sync</a>, and see FAQs about Directory Sync. </li><li><b>End users: </b>No end user impact </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 27, 2022</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers and Cloud Identity customers </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/topic/10343447">Google Workspace Admin Help: Directory Sync</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10342938">Google Workspace Admin Help: Compare Directory Sync with GCDS </a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10344944">Google Workspace Admin Help: Directory Sync FAQ</a></li></ul></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Use Directory Sync beta for fast and easy sync of users and groups&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/directory-sync-beta.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom social-wrapper' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/directory-sync-beta.html?hl=en'> <img alt='Share on Facebook' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_facebook_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> </div> <div class='post-footer'> <div class='cmt_iframe_holder' data-href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/directory-sync-beta.html' data-viewtype='FILTERED_POSTMOD'></div> <a href='https://plus.google.com/112374322230920073195' rel='author' style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Admin%20console?hl=en' rel='tag'> Admin console </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Beta?hl=en' rel='tag'> Beta </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Rapid%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Rapid Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Scheduled%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Scheduled Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Security%20and%20Compliance?hl=en' rel='tag'> Security and Compliance </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='2404759536992344696' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/new-navigation-bar-functions-in-google.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='New Navigation bar functions in Google Drive'> New Navigation bar functions in Google Drive </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Thursday, January 27, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick Summary </h3><p>From the URL bar in Google Drive, you can now quickly access key pages and functions When navigating into the Google Drive web application from the URL bar by hitting the "Tab" key, you can access buttons like "Skip to main content", "Keyboard shortcuts", and "Accessibility feedback"from the bar at the top of the page. </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-abe635ac-7fff-a47a-8f5f-61ca1be00d60"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="border: none; display: inline-block; height: 332px; overflow: hidden; width: 624px;"><img alt="Access from the navigation bar" height="341" src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/TWQf23ij6QgnZbhRLDp06l_PFmm54k_8YnLLDLdLBbqPky0cLZhivEZpcU8V4M9EfG2_KMyu1uMPtTHRV_pi-r3eTNaooOrGZCn2hbELtgqiwx6ycE7X3Vh-BdxCgf4DmcpQEYUyVeGFesB5vTg4XtM1WxfZnIp_aKP5davIkex-iGsp=w640-h341" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;" width="640" /></span></span></span></p><h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Access from the navigation bar</i></span></span></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature </li><li><b>End users</b>:There is no end user setting for this feature. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2563044?hl=en">keyboard shortcuts for Google Drive on the web</a> </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 27, 2022 </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li> <a href="https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2563044?hl=en">Google Help: Keyboard shortcuts for Google Drive on the web</a></li></ul><p></p> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick Summary </h3><p>From the URL bar in Google Drive, you can now quickly access key pages and functions When navigating into the Google Drive web application from the URL bar by hitting the "Tab" key, you can access buttons like "Skip to main content", "Keyboard shortcuts", and "Accessibility feedback"from the bar at the top of the page. </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-abe635ac-7fff-a47a-8f5f-61ca1be00d60"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="border: none; display: inline-block; height: 332px; overflow: hidden; width: 624px;"><img alt="Access from the navigation bar" height="341" src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/TWQf23ij6QgnZbhRLDp06l_PFmm54k_8YnLLDLdLBbqPky0cLZhivEZpcU8V4M9EfG2_KMyu1uMPtTHRV_pi-r3eTNaooOrGZCn2hbELtgqiwx6ycE7X3Vh-BdxCgf4DmcpQEYUyVeGFesB5vTg4XtM1WxfZnIp_aKP5davIkex-iGsp=w640-h341" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;" width="640" /></span></span></span></p><h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Access from the navigation bar</i></span></span></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature </li><li><b>End users</b>:There is no end user setting for this feature. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2563044?hl=en">keyboard shortcuts for Google Drive on the web</a> </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 27, 2022 </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li> <a href="https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2563044?hl=en">Google Help: Keyboard shortcuts for Google Drive on the web</a></li></ul><p></p> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:New Navigation bar functions in Google Drive&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/new-navigation-bar-functions-in-google.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom social-wrapper' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/new-navigation-bar-functions-in-google.html?hl=en'> <img alt='Share on Facebook' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_facebook_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> </div> <div class='post-footer'> <div class='cmt_iframe_holder' data-href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/new-navigation-bar-functions-in-google.html' data-viewtype='FILTERED_POSTMOD'></div> <a href='https://plus.google.com/112374322230920073195' rel='author' style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Drive?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Drive </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Rapid%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Rapid Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Scheduled%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Scheduled Release </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='4826370131889200756' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/see-when-message-is-deleted-in-google.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='See when a message is deleted in a Google Chat space'> See when a message is deleted in a Google Chat space </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Wednesday, January 26, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: red; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">Update</span></span></h1><h3 style="text-align: left;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-8457a5ac-7fff-1da2-a439-11e11c3fcd01" style="font-weight: normal;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;">[February 10, 2022]: We previously mentioned that when a message is deleted, both the content and the replies are deleted. This was incorrect — this functionality will be introduced at a later date.</span></span></p><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;">The post has been updated to reflect actual feature behavior. We apologize for any confusion caused.</span></span></p><div><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="color: red; font-size: 11pt; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></div></span></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><p>Now when a user deletes a message in an unthreaded Google Chat Space, a message and timestamp will be added to the conversation indicating the deletion. </p><p><br /></p><p>When a message has been deleted, both the content will be replaced with a placeholder </p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="Notification when a message is deleted" height="61" src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/EaCX1Q7bFomuHzsuBQk1kFAdRZf8jz9RxZ6rVDGJVHxa9q6ZbcOzQNvjHm4w8QDuGyU8ZHRib10odhpRHaOqU93k_yqdQVi0r-TbUBqQKW6JD4F_Y-I9jexDsm-I9EVIY3feDXEfww=w640-h61" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap;" width="640" /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Notification when a message is deleted</i></span></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted </h3><p>End users </p><p><br /></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why it’s important </h3><p>This update makes it easier to keep track of who deleted a message and when, helping improve the readability and flow of a conversation, and provide additional context for users. </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins: </b>There is no admin control for this feature. </li><li><b>End users: </b>Visit the Help Center to learn more about<a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/7653281?hl=en"> how to edit or delete a message.</a> </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Extended rollout (potentially longer than 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 26, 2022 </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/7653281?hl=en">Google Workspace Admin Help: Edit or delete a message </a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/7653861">Google Help: Create a space in Google Chat</a></li></ul><p></p> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: red; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">Update</span></span></h1><h3 style="text-align: left;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-8457a5ac-7fff-1da2-a439-11e11c3fcd01" style="font-weight: normal;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;">[February 10, 2022]: We previously mentioned that when a message is deleted, both the content and the replies are deleted. This was incorrect — this functionality will be introduced at a later date.</span></span></p><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: red; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;">The post has been updated to reflect actual feature behavior. We apologize for any confusion caused.</span></span></p><div><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="color: red; font-size: 11pt; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></div></span></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><p>Now when a user deletes a message in an unthreaded Google Chat Space, a message and timestamp will be added to the conversation indicating the deletion. </p><p><br /></p><p>When a message has been deleted, both the content will be replaced with a placeholder </p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="Notification when a message is deleted" height="61" src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/EaCX1Q7bFomuHzsuBQk1kFAdRZf8jz9RxZ6rVDGJVHxa9q6ZbcOzQNvjHm4w8QDuGyU8ZHRib10odhpRHaOqU93k_yqdQVi0r-TbUBqQKW6JD4F_Y-I9jexDsm-I9EVIY3feDXEfww=w640-h61" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap;" width="640" /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Notification when a message is deleted</i></span></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted </h3><p>End users </p><p><br /></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why it’s important </h3><p>This update makes it easier to keep track of who deleted a message and when, helping improve the readability and flow of a conversation, and provide additional context for users. </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins: </b>There is no admin control for this feature. </li><li><b>End users: </b>Visit the Help Center to learn more about<a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/7653281?hl=en"> how to edit or delete a message.</a> </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Extended rollout (potentially longer than 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 26, 2022 </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/7653281?hl=en">Google Workspace Admin Help: Edit or delete a message </a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/7653861">Google Help: Create a space in Google Chat</a></li></ul><p></p> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' 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style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Chat?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Chat </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Rapid%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Rapid Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Scheduled%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Scheduled Release </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='2022359215828190742' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/google-voice-expanded-support-for-poly-devices.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Google Voice support for more Poly cloud-connected deskphones'> Google Voice support for more Poly cloud-connected deskphones </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Wednesday, January 26, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick launch summary </h3><div>We’re expanding Google Voice support for several cloud-connected deskphone, pro-grade performance solutions from Poly: </div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Poly Edge B-Series IP desk phones </li><li>Obi 300/302 Analog Adapters for older, analog equipment such as analogue phones and fax machines </li><li>Poly Trio 8300 conference phones </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div>This expanded support allows Admins to integrate Google Voice with a wider variety of Poly equipment in their fleet. For more detailed information about Poly devices that support Google Voice, see <a href="https://blogs.poly.com/google-voice-sometimes-it-pays-to-see-the-future/">this announcement</a>. </div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins: </b>Admins can connect these devices to Google Voice through the Admin console. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9250113">setting up Voice desk phones for your organization</a>.</li><li><b>End users: </b>There is no end user action required.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><b>Support for Edge-B Desk Phones and Obi 300/302 Devices</b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains</a>: This feature is available now.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Note</b>: Support for Trio 8300 devices will be available in the coming weeks. We will share more information on the Workspace Updates Blog at that time.</div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers with Google Voice <a href="https://cloud.google.com/voice#pricing">standard and premier licenses</a>.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9250113">Google Workspace Admin Help: Set up Voice desk phones for your organization</a></li><li><a href="https://blogs.poly.com/google-voice-sometimes-it-pays-to-see-the-future/">Poly Solutions for Google Workspace: Google Voice – Sometimes It Pays to See the Future</a></li></ul></div></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick launch summary </h3><div>We’re expanding Google Voice support for several cloud-connected deskphone, pro-grade performance solutions from Poly: </div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Poly Edge B-Series IP desk phones </li><li>Obi 300/302 Analog Adapters for older, analog equipment such as analogue phones and fax machines </li><li>Poly Trio 8300 conference phones </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div>This expanded support allows Admins to integrate Google Voice with a wider variety of Poly equipment in their fleet. For more detailed information about Poly devices that support Google Voice, see <a href="https://blogs.poly.com/google-voice-sometimes-it-pays-to-see-the-future/">this announcement</a>. </div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins: </b>Admins can connect these devices to Google Voice through the Admin console. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9250113">setting up Voice desk phones for your organization</a>.</li><li><b>End users: </b>There is no end user action required.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><b>Support for Edge-B Desk Phones and Obi 300/302 Devices</b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains</a>: This feature is available now.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Note</b>: Support for Trio 8300 devices will be available in the coming weeks. We will share more information on the Workspace Updates Blog at that time.</div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers with Google Voice <a href="https://cloud.google.com/voice#pricing">standard and premier licenses</a>.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9250113">Google Workspace Admin Help: Set up Voice desk phones for your organization</a></li><li><a href="https://blogs.poly.com/google-voice-sometimes-it-pays-to-see-the-future/">Poly Solutions for Google Workspace: Google Voice – Sometimes It Pays to See the Future</a></li></ul></div></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Google Voice support for more Poly cloud-connected deskphones&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/google-voice-expanded-support-for-poly-devices.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom social-wrapper' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/google-voice-expanded-support-for-poly-devices.html?hl=en'> <img alt='Share on Facebook' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_facebook_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> </div> <div class='post-footer'> <div class='cmt_iframe_holder' data-href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/google-voice-expanded-support-for-poly-devices.html' data-viewtype='FILTERED_POSTMOD'></div> <a href='https://plus.google.com/112374322230920073195' rel='author' style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Voice?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Voice </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Rapid%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Rapid Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Scheduled%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Scheduled Release </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='1071809919691234494' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/track-billable-usage-with-cloud-search-stats-api.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Use the Cloud Search Stats API to keep track of billable usage'> Use the Cloud Search Stats API to keep track of billable usage </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Tuesday, January 25, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick summary </h3><div>Google Cloud Search customers can now use the Cloud Search Stats APIs to surface and track billable usage, such as: </div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Billable indexed documents </li><li>Billable queries </li><li>Billable search applications </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div>We hope that by making this information easily accessible to Admins, customers can keep track of their Cloud Search usage for more informed budget planning, cost management and forecasting. Visit the <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10772159">Help Center</a> for more details on how overages are calculated. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Usage data is updated daily and is accrued for a given month. Additionally, you can specify a date range and view usage from previous months or within a specific time frame. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins and developers:</b> This feature is ON by default and can be configured at the domain-level. For more information, refer to the <a href="https://developers.google.com/cloud-search/docs/reference/rest/v1/stats">stats resource documentation</a>. </li><li><b>End users:</b> No end user impact.</li></ul></div></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>This feature is available now for all users.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to Google Cloud Search customers</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://developers.google.com/cloud-search/docs/reference/rest/v1/stats">Developer Guide: REST Resources: stats</a></li></ul></div></div><div><br /></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick summary </h3><div>Google Cloud Search customers can now use the Cloud Search Stats APIs to surface and track billable usage, such as: </div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Billable indexed documents </li><li>Billable queries </li><li>Billable search applications </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div>We hope that by making this information easily accessible to Admins, customers can keep track of their Cloud Search usage for more informed budget planning, cost management and forecasting. Visit the <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/10772159">Help Center</a> for more details on how overages are calculated. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Usage data is updated daily and is accrued for a given month. Additionally, you can specify a date range and view usage from previous months or within a specific time frame. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins and developers:</b> This feature is ON by default and can be configured at the domain-level. For more information, refer to the <a href="https://developers.google.com/cloud-search/docs/reference/rest/v1/stats">stats resource documentation</a>. </li><li><b>End users:</b> No end user impact.</li></ul></div></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>This feature is available now for all users.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to Google Cloud Search customers</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://developers.google.com/cloud-search/docs/reference/rest/v1/stats">Developer Guide: REST Resources: stats</a></li></ul></div></div><div><br /></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Use the Cloud Search Stats API to keep track of billable usage&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/track-billable-usage-with-cloud-search-stats-api.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom social-wrapper' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/track-billable-usage-with-cloud-search-stats-api.html?hl=en'> <img alt='Share on Facebook' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_facebook_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> </div> <div class='post-footer'> <div class='cmt_iframe_holder' data-href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/track-billable-usage-with-cloud-search-stats-api.html' data-viewtype='FILTERED_POSTMOD'></div> <a href='https://plus.google.com/112374322230920073195' rel='author' style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/API?hl=en' rel='tag'> API </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Cloud%20Search?hl=en' rel='tag'> Cloud Search </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Rapid%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Rapid Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Scheduled%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Scheduled Release </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='3811917012281823974' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/text-watermarks-google-docs.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Create or import text watermarks in Google Docs'> Create or import text watermarks in Google Docs </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Monday, January 24, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick summary</h3><p>You can now add a text watermark to your documents in Google Docs. Additionally, when working with Microsoft Word documents, text watermarks will be preserved when importing or exporting your files.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEitxH1NtNingnfEbAi_3iPFnlWj6Q6YWyIusmrx7yFJukQ49pjVubG3xzFUDT1dEstBx_ZII5ZrcPfV-URu-SfDpHee1jLzeidjtvQiSWq8we3QRRldqzC7m3ys1MtM4TwgaHAaGXJVR4BjxqQIKd_Qddk-dKl9SGsyDg-I1nKUj5qANf4t093G8DxL=s1527" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1204" data-original-width="1527" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEitxH1NtNingnfEbAi_3iPFnlWj6Q6YWyIusmrx7yFJukQ49pjVubG3xzFUDT1dEstBx_ZII5ZrcPfV-URu-SfDpHee1jLzeidjtvQiSWq8we3QRRldqzC7m3ys1MtM4TwgaHAaGXJVR4BjxqQIKd_Qddk-dKl9SGsyDg-I1nKUj5qANf4t093G8DxL=s16000" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><div><div>Text watermarks will repeat on every page on your document, making it useful for indicating file status, such as “Confidential” or “Draft” before sharing more broadly, no matter the application you use. In addition to text watermarks, you can insert an image watermark or images above or behind text.</div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature.</li><li><b>End users:</b> To get started, go to <i>Insert > Watermark > Text</i>. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/docs/answer/11560109?hl=en&ref_topic=9045752#">adding watermarks in Docs</a>.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 24, 2022</li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Scheduled Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on February 14, 2022</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/docs/answer/11560109">Google Help: Insert, edit, or delete watermarks</a></li><li><a href="https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/09/add-image-watermarks-in-google-docs.html">Google Workspace Updates Blog: Add image watermarks in Google Docs</a></li><li><a href="https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/05/images-above-or-behind-text-in-google-docs.html">Google Workspace Updates Blog: Create and import documents that contain images above or behind text in Google Docs</a></li></ul></div></div><div><br /></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick summary</h3><p>You can now add a text watermark to your documents in Google Docs. Additionally, when working with Microsoft Word documents, text watermarks will be preserved when importing or exporting your files.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEitxH1NtNingnfEbAi_3iPFnlWj6Q6YWyIusmrx7yFJukQ49pjVubG3xzFUDT1dEstBx_ZII5ZrcPfV-URu-SfDpHee1jLzeidjtvQiSWq8we3QRRldqzC7m3ys1MtM4TwgaHAaGXJVR4BjxqQIKd_Qddk-dKl9SGsyDg-I1nKUj5qANf4t093G8DxL=s1527" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1204" data-original-width="1527" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEitxH1NtNingnfEbAi_3iPFnlWj6Q6YWyIusmrx7yFJukQ49pjVubG3xzFUDT1dEstBx_ZII5ZrcPfV-URu-SfDpHee1jLzeidjtvQiSWq8we3QRRldqzC7m3ys1MtM4TwgaHAaGXJVR4BjxqQIKd_Qddk-dKl9SGsyDg-I1nKUj5qANf4t093G8DxL=s16000" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><div><div>Text watermarks will repeat on every page on your document, making it useful for indicating file status, such as “Confidential” or “Draft” before sharing more broadly, no matter the application you use. In addition to text watermarks, you can insert an image watermark or images above or behind text.</div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature.</li><li><b>End users:</b> To get started, go to <i>Insert > Watermark > Text</i>. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/docs/answer/11560109?hl=en&ref_topic=9045752#">adding watermarks in Docs</a>.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 24, 2022</li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Scheduled Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on February 14, 2022</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/docs/answer/11560109">Google Help: Insert, edit, or delete watermarks</a></li><li><a href="https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/09/add-image-watermarks-in-google-docs.html">Google Workspace Updates Blog: Add image watermarks in Google Docs</a></li><li><a href="https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/05/images-above-or-behind-text-in-google-docs.html">Google Workspace Updates Blog: Create and import documents that contain images above or behind text in Google Docs</a></li></ul></div></div><div><br /></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Create or import text watermarks in Google Docs&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/text-watermarks-google-docs.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom social-wrapper' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/text-watermarks-google-docs.html?hl=en'> <img alt='Share on Facebook' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_facebook_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> </div> <div class='post-footer'> <div class='cmt_iframe_holder' data-href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/text-watermarks-google-docs.html' data-viewtype='FILTERED_POSTMOD'></div> <a href='https://plus.google.com/112374322230920073195' rel='author' style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Docs?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Docs </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Rapid%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Rapid Release </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='2715960947137130746' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/classroom-originality-reports-available-for-google-slides.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Originality reports are now available for Google Slides files'> Originality reports are now available for Google Slides files </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Monday, January 24, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing</h3><p>You can now use originality reports on Google Slides files, which were previously only available for Google Docs.</p><p><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9335816">Originality reports</a> allow students and teachers to compare work against billions of web pages and books on the internet, making it easier to ensure academic integrity of the work. It can be used when submitting or receiving files within Google Classroom and Assignments.</p><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted</h3><div>End users</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why it matters</h3><div>Students widely use slides to showcase academic work. By expanding the originality reports feature to run in Slides, students can ensure they’ve properly integrated external ideas into more of their work, while instructors can check for potential plagiarism in more assignments.</div></div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">Additional details</h3><div>Originality reports are available for all Google Workspace for Education users, but teachers will still need to <a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9335816">turn on originality reports for individual assignments in Classroom</a>.</div><div> </div><div>If you have a Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals account, you can turn on originality reports for 5 assignments per class. Unlimited originality reports are available for the Teaching and Learning upgrade or upgrade to Google Workspace for Education Plus</div><div> </div><div>Additionally, students can check their Slides file for originality before submitting it in Classroom. When the student file is ready and submitted, their teacher will receive an originality report for the student’s work.</div></div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins: </b>There is no admin control for this feature </li><li><b>Teachers:</b> Visit the Help Center to learn more about how to <a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9335816">turn on originality reports in Classroom</a>.</li><li><b>Students:</b> Visit the Help Center to learn more about running an originality report on your work in <a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9335819">Classroom</a> or <a href="https://support.google.com/edu/coursekit/answer/9369384">Assignments</a>.</li></ul><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiOWaS7BMO1L80FRYaR17iKFdXIvOWTVWWs1OXJ1IGuwaW6aeed41I1AGf5PCg-mtd2EFajp6HalsH5d9KDD8kkIWCn1lDpei24lDfMd988x25tXQoclZWisAa7g0NLrNvsGD2beYOMYovQwk8MMXw0ymkT6oO0YZmKNSM2hBV71qONFteySUJo92ra=s1280" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiOWaS7BMO1L80FRYaR17iKFdXIvOWTVWWs1OXJ1IGuwaW6aeed41I1AGf5PCg-mtd2EFajp6HalsH5d9KDD8kkIWCn1lDpei24lDfMd988x25tXQoclZWisAa7g0NLrNvsGD2beYOMYovQwk8MMXw0ymkT6oO0YZmKNSM2hBV71qONFteySUJo92ra=s16000" /></a></div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>This feature is now available for all Google Workspace for Education users</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available for Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals, Education Standard, Teaching and Learning Upgrade, and Education Plus customers </li><li>Not available to Google Workspace Essentials, Business Starter, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Frontline, and Nonprofits, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9335816">Google Help: originality reports for Classroom</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9335819">Google Help: Run an originality report on your work (Classroom)</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/coursekit/answer/9369384">Google Help: originality reports for Assignments (Assignments)</a></li></ul></div></div><div><br /></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing</h3><p>You can now use originality reports on Google Slides files, which were previously only available for Google Docs.</p><p><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9335816">Originality reports</a> allow students and teachers to compare work against billions of web pages and books on the internet, making it easier to ensure academic integrity of the work. It can be used when submitting or receiving files within Google Classroom and Assignments.</p><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted</h3><div>End users</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why it matters</h3><div>Students widely use slides to showcase academic work. By expanding the originality reports feature to run in Slides, students can ensure they’ve properly integrated external ideas into more of their work, while instructors can check for potential plagiarism in more assignments.</div></div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">Additional details</h3><div>Originality reports are available for all Google Workspace for Education users, but teachers will still need to <a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9335816">turn on originality reports for individual assignments in Classroom</a>.</div><div> </div><div>If you have a Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals account, you can turn on originality reports for 5 assignments per class. Unlimited originality reports are available for the Teaching and Learning upgrade or upgrade to Google Workspace for Education Plus</div><div> </div><div>Additionally, students can check their Slides file for originality before submitting it in Classroom. When the student file is ready and submitted, their teacher will receive an originality report for the student’s work.</div></div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins: </b>There is no admin control for this feature </li><li><b>Teachers:</b> Visit the Help Center to learn more about how to <a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9335816">turn on originality reports in Classroom</a>.</li><li><b>Students:</b> Visit the Help Center to learn more about running an originality report on your work in <a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9335819">Classroom</a> or <a href="https://support.google.com/edu/coursekit/answer/9369384">Assignments</a>.</li></ul><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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If a user opens a potentially suspicious or dangerous file in Google Drive, we will display a warning banner to help protect them and their organization from malware, phishing and ransomware. These warnings are already available when opening Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drawings. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7GeWCzL0nWtUhSXA9mDo3n7kMZsMlTJBntmdvpzKq5rdMwlKsmTiPGpkdQo7xdK2uSHU_Rao7xT70oO-1YJdILj1xNQyjg1B6KXhS7uIdKiqHr4OgAAaTmMB-XQjF9r1NgDeuigNwzv3UldhQu0iS0Y_UEvsQv1Xiv_Nq3ep-7FoLWdO6Jfmm6GZL/s512/warning%20banner%20for%20projector%20file.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="warning-banners-in-google-drive" border="0" data-original-height="344" data-original-width="512" height="430" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7GeWCzL0nWtUhSXA9mDo3n7kMZsMlTJBntmdvpzKq5rdMwlKsmTiPGpkdQo7xdK2uSHU_Rao7xT70oO-1YJdILj1xNQyjg1B6KXhS7uIdKiqHr4OgAAaTmMB-XQjF9r1NgDeuigNwzv3UldhQu0iS0Y_UEvsQv1Xiv_Nq3ep-7FoLWdO6Jfmm6GZL/w640-h430/warning%20banner%20for%20projector%20file.png" width="640" /></a></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins: </b>There is no admin control for this feature. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9157861">advanced phishing and malware protection</a>. </li><li><b>End users: </b>There is no end user setting for this feature. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/drive/answer/10375054?hl=en">how Drive protects your privacy & keeps you in control </a></li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 20, 2022 </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/drive/answer/10375054?hl=en">Google Help: how Drive protects your privacy & keeps you in control</a></li></ul><p></p> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick Summary</h3><p>At Google Cloud Next 2021, we <a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/workspace/announcing-new-ways-to-build-and-integrate-applications-in-google-workspace">announced </a>additional protections to safeguard against abusive content. If a user opens a potentially suspicious or dangerous file in Google Drive, we will display a warning banner to help protect them and their organization from malware, phishing and ransomware. These warnings are already available when opening Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drawings. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7GeWCzL0nWtUhSXA9mDo3n7kMZsMlTJBntmdvpzKq5rdMwlKsmTiPGpkdQo7xdK2uSHU_Rao7xT70oO-1YJdILj1xNQyjg1B6KXhS7uIdKiqHr4OgAAaTmMB-XQjF9r1NgDeuigNwzv3UldhQu0iS0Y_UEvsQv1Xiv_Nq3ep-7FoLWdO6Jfmm6GZL/s512/warning%20banner%20for%20projector%20file.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="warning-banners-in-google-drive" border="0" data-original-height="344" data-original-width="512" height="430" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7GeWCzL0nWtUhSXA9mDo3n7kMZsMlTJBntmdvpzKq5rdMwlKsmTiPGpkdQo7xdK2uSHU_Rao7xT70oO-1YJdILj1xNQyjg1B6KXhS7uIdKiqHr4OgAAaTmMB-XQjF9r1NgDeuigNwzv3UldhQu0iS0Y_UEvsQv1Xiv_Nq3ep-7FoLWdO6Jfmm6GZL/w640-h430/warning%20banner%20for%20projector%20file.png" width="640" /></a></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins: </b>There is no admin control for this feature. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9157861">advanced phishing and malware protection</a>. </li><li><b>End users: </b>There is no end user setting for this feature. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/drive/answer/10375054?hl=en">how Drive protects your privacy & keeps you in control </a></li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 20, 2022 </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/drive/answer/10375054?hl=en">Google Help: how Drive protects your privacy & keeps you in control</a></li></ul><p></p> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Warning banners in Google Drive alert users of suspicious files &url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/warning-banners-in-google-drive-alert.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom social-wrapper' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/warning-banners-in-google-drive-alert.html?hl=en'> <img alt='Share on Facebook' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_facebook_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> </div> <div class='post-footer'> <div class='cmt_iframe_holder' data-href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/warning-banners-in-google-drive-alert.html' data-viewtype='FILTERED_POSTMOD'></div> <a href='https://plus.google.com/112374322230920073195' rel='author' style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Drive?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Drive </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Rapid%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Rapid Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Scheduled%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Scheduled Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Security%20and%20Compliance?hl=en' rel='tag'> Security and Compliance </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='5639928758147944950' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/improved-editing-experience-in-google.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Improved editing experience in Google Chat on the web'> Improved editing experience in Google Chat on the web </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Thursday, January 20, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><p>You now can add rich formatting to Chat messages, such as bold, italics, or underlines. Rich text can also be accessed using standard keyboard shortcuts. </p><p>Simply press the "A" icon in the chat compose bar to expand the formatting toolbar. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p><span id="docs-internal-guid-54ae565a-7fff-3ad2-4d5f-a6ec216c3ebb"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></span></p><p><span id="docs-internal-guid-54ae565a-7fff-3ad2-4d5f-a6ec216c3ebb"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="border: none; display: inline-block; height: 127px; overflow: hidden; width: 852px;"><img alt="Activating rich text editing from the compose bar" height="95" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/eUfnXfExnqrkz01rOU9GcN4n3VTq4w4NnlVUKQgZHdpNccKaYYAu7RFSbNXTZOybZ5cSq5aGrr5bWI4ildN0CNl4_K-mhzpW5Zy2iziZufOaxJDWQRf9jmzISn95gsH2h67RnHDUnw=w640-h95" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;" width="640" /></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-5517041e-7fff-136f-387a-4fc152a07c38"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Activating rich text editing from the compose bar</span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-cb612e42-7fff-d687-9d5d-49bfb8458f77"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="border: none; display: inline-block; height: 110px; overflow: hidden; width: 579px;"><img alt="Rich text editing is open and applied" height="144" src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/a2voW5Lbbh_snnonU8dzFXQ3D_qhQspxt6_RFx--hSffv0dFj3F-icHo6v4vxm-cyEuMB8mCaMQuyCxEQ6eXWJHFXSkR2ebW0D4AFUR6H6Ocgy_KO-WZHihyFR9Qh-yZyNUpAog-EQ=w640-h144" style="margin-left: -37.5px; margin-top: -5.5px;" width="640" /></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-0c1620f5-7fff-a7cb-2dfb-f42e7238b5bc"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Rich text editing is open and applied</i></span></span></span></p><p><br /></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted </h3><p>End users </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why you’d use it </h3><p>Previously, Chat supported plain text or markdown characters only. With this update, users can easily format their text as needed directly in the compose bar. </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature. </li><li><b>End users:</b> Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/7649118">how to add formatting to your Google Chat messages</a></li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Extended rollout (potentially longer than 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 20, 2022 </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/7649118">Google Help: Add formatting to your Google Chat messages </a></li><li><a href="https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/06/evolving-rooms-in-google-chat-to-spaces.html">Google Workspace Updates Blog: Evolving Rooms in Google Chat to Spaces to create a richer, more collaborative experience</a></li></ul><p></p> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><p>You now can add rich formatting to Chat messages, such as bold, italics, or underlines. Rich text can also be accessed using standard keyboard shortcuts. </p><p>Simply press the "A" icon in the chat compose bar to expand the formatting toolbar. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p><span id="docs-internal-guid-54ae565a-7fff-3ad2-4d5f-a6ec216c3ebb"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></span></p><p><span id="docs-internal-guid-54ae565a-7fff-3ad2-4d5f-a6ec216c3ebb"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="border: none; display: inline-block; height: 127px; overflow: hidden; width: 852px;"><img alt="Activating rich text editing from the compose bar" height="95" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/eUfnXfExnqrkz01rOU9GcN4n3VTq4w4NnlVUKQgZHdpNccKaYYAu7RFSbNXTZOybZ5cSq5aGrr5bWI4ildN0CNl4_K-mhzpW5Zy2iziZufOaxJDWQRf9jmzISn95gsH2h67RnHDUnw=w640-h95" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;" width="640" /></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-5517041e-7fff-136f-387a-4fc152a07c38"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-style: italic; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Activating rich text editing from the compose bar</span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-cb612e42-7fff-d687-9d5d-49bfb8458f77"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="border: none; display: inline-block; height: 110px; overflow: hidden; width: 579px;"><img alt="Rich text editing is open and applied" height="144" src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/a2voW5Lbbh_snnonU8dzFXQ3D_qhQspxt6_RFx--hSffv0dFj3F-icHo6v4vxm-cyEuMB8mCaMQuyCxEQ6eXWJHFXSkR2ebW0D4AFUR6H6Ocgy_KO-WZHihyFR9Qh-yZyNUpAog-EQ=w640-h144" style="margin-left: -37.5px; margin-top: -5.5px;" width="640" /></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-0c1620f5-7fff-a7cb-2dfb-f42e7238b5bc"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Rich text editing is open and applied</i></span></span></span></p><p><br /></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted </h3><p>End users </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why you’d use it </h3><p>Previously, Chat supported plain text or markdown characters only. With this update, users can easily format their text as needed directly in the compose bar. </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature. </li><li><b>End users:</b> Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/7649118">how to add formatting to your Google Chat messages</a></li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Extended rollout (potentially longer than 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 20, 2022 </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/chat/answer/7649118">Google Help: Add formatting to your Google Chat messages </a></li><li><a href="https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/06/evolving-rooms-in-google-chat-to-spaces.html">Google Workspace Updates Blog: Evolving Rooms in Google Chat to Spaces to create a richer, more collaborative experience</a></li></ul><p></p> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Improved editing experience in Google Chat on the web&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/improved-editing-experience-in-google.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom social-wrapper' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/improved-editing-experience-in-google.html?hl=en'> <img alt='Share on Facebook' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_facebook_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> </div> <div class='post-footer'> <div class='cmt_iframe_holder' data-href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/improved-editing-experience-in-google.html' data-viewtype='FILTERED_POSTMOD'></div> <a href='https://plus.google.com/112374322230920073195' rel='author' style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Chat?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Chat </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Rapid%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Rapid Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Scheduled%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Scheduled Release </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='790798483626817142' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/add-page-break-before-paragraphs-in.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Add a page break before paragraphs in Google Docs in mobile'> Add a page break before paragraphs in Google Docs in mobile </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Thursday, January 20, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick launch summary </h3><p>Last year, we announced the ability to <a href="https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/10/add-page-break-before-paragraphs-in.html">add page breaks before paragraphs on web.</a> Now, this function is available on mobile. </p><p>You can mark a paragraph to always begin on a new page with the new “Add page break before” option in Google Docs. This is particularly useful if you want certain paragraph styles to always create a new page such as titles, subtitles, or headings. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="border: 2pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline-block; height: 368px; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; overflow: hidden; width: 168px;"><img alt="Page break before paragraph on mobile" height="400" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/XioZJePlyrmjxoXBq46XvHp7IRCPMMm3MBYik-34zOiMVdQwCmFp8x9Zgf9_LDZF2AbtQaHtYkKNI4DNI-tctvtixYk4II8zFjOSHSsli-pOuDRZcwnnl04X11VmFC_EjTeQzpMkaIRDIUjcrHUUvrzj_qzpEiwiHgupekm4_NF2syMs=w183-h400" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;" width="183" /></span></div><p><span id="docs-internal-guid-2f310e32-7fff-445f-84c6-f5d0b54523e6"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Page break before paragraph on mobile</i></span></p><p><br /></p><p>This also means that you can import and export Microsoft Word and other third-party documents that have “Page break before” applied to paragraphs and Docs will retain that formatting. </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature. </li><li><b>End users:</b> This feature is available by default. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/docs/answer/45893">paragraph styles in Docs. </a></li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><p><b>Android </b></p><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Gradual rollout (up to 7 days for feature visibility) starting on January 20, 2022 </li></ul><p></p><p><b>iOS </b></p><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility)starting on January 20, 2022 </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/docs/answer/45893">Google Help: Work with links, bookmarks, section breaks, or page breaks</a></li></ul><p></p> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick launch summary </h3><p>Last year, we announced the ability to <a href="https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/10/add-page-break-before-paragraphs-in.html">add page breaks before paragraphs on web.</a> Now, this function is available on mobile. </p><p>You can mark a paragraph to always begin on a new page with the new “Add page break before” option in Google Docs. This is particularly useful if you want certain paragraph styles to always create a new page such as titles, subtitles, or headings. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="border: 2pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline-block; height: 368px; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; overflow: hidden; width: 168px;"><img alt="Page break before paragraph on mobile" height="400" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/XioZJePlyrmjxoXBq46XvHp7IRCPMMm3MBYik-34zOiMVdQwCmFp8x9Zgf9_LDZF2AbtQaHtYkKNI4DNI-tctvtixYk4II8zFjOSHSsli-pOuDRZcwnnl04X11VmFC_EjTeQzpMkaIRDIUjcrHUUvrzj_qzpEiwiHgupekm4_NF2syMs=w183-h400" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;" width="183" /></span></div><p><span id="docs-internal-guid-2f310e32-7fff-445f-84c6-f5d0b54523e6"><span face=""Google Sans", sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Page break before paragraph on mobile</i></span></p><p><br /></p><p>This also means that you can import and export Microsoft Word and other third-party documents that have “Page break before” applied to paragraphs and Docs will retain that formatting. </p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature. </li><li><b>End users:</b> This feature is available by default. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/docs/answer/45893">paragraph styles in Docs. </a></li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><p><b>Android </b></p><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Gradual rollout (up to 7 days for feature visibility) starting on January 20, 2022 </li></ul><p></p><p><b>iOS </b></p><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains:</a> Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility)starting on January 20, 2022 </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li></ul><p></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/docs/answer/45893">Google Help: Work with links, bookmarks, section breaks, or page breaks</a></li></ul><p></p> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Add a page break before paragraphs in Google Docs in mobile&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/add-page-break-before-paragraphs-in.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom social-wrapper' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/add-page-break-before-paragraphs-in.html?hl=en'> <img alt='Share on Facebook' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_facebook_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> </div> <div class='post-footer'> <div class='cmt_iframe_holder' data-href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/add-page-break-before-paragraphs-in.html' data-viewtype='FILTERED_POSTMOD'></div> <a href='https://plus.google.com/112374322230920073195' rel='author' style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Android?hl=en' rel='tag'> Android </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Docs?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Docs </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/iOS?hl=en' rel='tag'> iOS </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Rapid%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Rapid Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Scheduled%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Scheduled Release </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='6677222419958979968' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/companion-mode-for-google-meet.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Use Companion mode with Google Meet hardware and Nest Hub Max to maximize collaboration during hybrid meetings'> Use Companion mode with Google Meet hardware and Nest Hub Max to maximize collaboration during hybrid meetings </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Thursday, January 13, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing</h3><p>In 2021, we pre-announced Companion mode in Google Meet, which is designed to seamlessly connect those in meeting rooms with their remote teammates, giving everyone access to interactive features and controls, while leveraging the best of in-room audio and video conferencing capabilities.</p><p>Beginning today, you can use Companion mode on the web when joining a meeting using Google Meet hardware or the Nest Hub Max. Companion mode allows you to access interactive features and controls such as chat, screen sharing, hand raising, polls, host controls and more.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiSEA92e_B4vZAW7HzRYFhuhBV55i5dLeL0ocsdqCQZeIjL5rUPdppxWlmF1v9BRa3ESz8RsQ4E1kodTGgq56aX_7e22xsMlfVOR8qg2cRogXqbbrfJ4aUFwt2zxhvi2eOEEtiV8QHNaDUEsCzKymsOUv7QUydeStqR-T0NvcaIM95NjaBURCwF9Xr2=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiSEA92e_B4vZAW7HzRYFhuhBV55i5dLeL0ocsdqCQZeIjL5rUPdppxWlmF1v9BRa3ESz8RsQ4E1kodTGgq56aX_7e22xsMlfVOR8qg2cRogXqbbrfJ4aUFwt2zxhvi2eOEEtiV8QHNaDUEsCzKymsOUv7QUydeStqR-T0NvcaIM95NjaBURCwF9Xr2=s16000" /></a><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Companion mode is designed to be similar to a full video call on web, so that you can navigate the interface faster while avoiding audio feedback.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div><div style="text-align: left;">You can join a meeting using Companion mode from the green room before your meeting or by using <b>g.co/companion</b>. If you intend to immediately share content, you can simultaneously join the meeting and present with Companion mode by using <b>g.co/present</b>.</div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi1MBIwlhd8s2Tljs17svi0GqUpK4ED7iOXqx3uIcrC8mz7XKUByWNxF6Z62l_jd55gqtSgCF9OEBYRCdHckoZ--jWlqUHBh09ZKqsP6MgCnApQ1yQStjNKbJoVQKJrnrY40GMYvpy5gNoVLkUlcBa31-HTBKc24nwCTZ8ivVJxx0qLucsNYbTVHkcn=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1006" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi1MBIwlhd8s2Tljs17svi0GqUpK4ED7iOXqx3uIcrC8mz7XKUByWNxF6Z62l_jd55gqtSgCF9OEBYRCdHckoZ--jWlqUHBh09ZKqsP6MgCnApQ1yQStjNKbJoVQKJrnrY40GMYvpy5gNoVLkUlcBa31-HTBKc24nwCTZ8ivVJxx0qLucsNYbTVHkcn=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Join Companion Mode by selecting “Use Companion mode” under Other joining options</span></i></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj7RpkDaKN6X60-redCu8cpfqINvKOP0HSH0nAM_eH_kIMRZ9Lwhl2vD_bcwVvYGV4Z1QzolICCOaxInzHZqA-hU1NOBauH1zIbpvei2aa-NFYYi-wmmvByqRUaPaVlmBCsiX7hThaxEuQte6goG-rPXNuZKNd3Enw676H33VCOB5DFHv-aEJerNC_u=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj7RpkDaKN6X60-redCu8cpfqINvKOP0HSH0nAM_eH_kIMRZ9Lwhl2vD_bcwVvYGV4Z1QzolICCOaxInzHZqA-hU1NOBauH1zIbpvei2aa-NFYYi-wmmvByqRUaPaVlmBCsiX7hThaxEuQte6goG-rPXNuZKNd3Enw676H33VCOB5DFHv-aEJerNC_u=s16000" /></a><br /><div><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Use g.co/companion to join meetings on your calendar or by entering your meeting code. </span></i></div><div><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted</h3><div style="text-align: left;">End users</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why it’s important</h3><div style="text-align: left;">Hybrid meetings and classes are growing as some begin to return to office or school, while others remain remote. Companion mode fosters collaboration equity for all attendees regardless of where they’re joining a meeting from. Companion mode complements functionality on Google Meet hardware and Nest Hub Max by enabling attendees to:</div><div style="text-align: left;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>See a presentation up close, </li><li>Participate in chat,</li><li>Initiate polls or vote, </li><li>Raise hands with their names associated, </li><li>Use host controls,</li><li>Enable captions and translations in their preferred languages. </li></ul></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">All Google Meet users can connect to meetings using Companion mode on the web. The availability of features, such as hand raising, depends on your Google Workspace edition. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/meet/answer/10459644">Meet feature availability across Google Workspace editions</a>.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Additional details</h3><div style="text-align: left;">You’ll notice prompts on Meet hardware and Nest Hub Max devices for Companion mode when chat messages are sent or other interactive activities are initiated in a meeting.  </div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEilWDibnW8yvpHOZ7rujkQn3NZmFPpUPS5XH_s5fhB2nC3yZzw1yNk2mO8cRzebU72up8j6e2wSZtrHyEmO8to-Vk-3w30qeCvsBKAxQKoOhGlFVII243Ad3fyb6B_ueW70n--JvhRAjjGurDAOY3QT-YEQnKtIR2C4_Xk2AXcRA5bxb41NI3Q4QOQY=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="900" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEilWDibnW8yvpHOZ7rujkQn3NZmFPpUPS5XH_s5fhB2nC3yZzw1yNk2mO8cRzebU72up8j6e2wSZtrHyEmO8to-Vk-3w30qeCvsBKAxQKoOhGlFVII243Ad3fyb6B_ueW70n--JvhRAjjGurDAOY3QT-YEQnKtIR2C4_Xk2AXcRA5bxb41NI3Q4QOQY=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">The tiles of participants using Companion mode will be hidden from the video grid to maximize screen space for video feeds unless they raise their digital hand. Additionally, in the meeting roster, those using Companion mode will be identified as such. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgqCqiARmpf7a17FymJ7oMBb9jQu-Svk8L3KpGI229FgTzLQ-ODBkB6yG-KJcZozuMX9oBG-TwfPnXzJY1fSgCSUiRI5vw1bFOzPFl7FoqsuD733TQKaIr0F-X7xSsWNVpsBn1j2MDL4UM9Y5f0DIMWjPDiSLxtU4rkbKSXPAZKI--hnCDKsK-ucg9f=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="900" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgqCqiARmpf7a17FymJ7oMBb9jQu-Svk8L3KpGI229FgTzLQ-ODBkB6yG-KJcZozuMX9oBG-TwfPnXzJY1fSgCSUiRI5vw1bFOzPFl7FoqsuD733TQKaIr0F-X7xSsWNVpsBn1j2MDL4UM9Y5f0DIMWjPDiSLxtU4rkbKSXPAZKI--hnCDKsK-ucg9f=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Using Companion mode will count as an additional meeting participant and the overall meeting participant count. For example, if you join using a Meet hardware device and use Companion mode on your laptop, it is treated as two meeting participants.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiw78FS6XifByuhD5v18QKtN686MOru1PncUKRd3q5SVjzgEleDBf_bQftzb9aaQ9yIlfFDzRyF-rYqBKXK_CWUOApJ1mRS4TfO7PdEhxiimLSN8gv_xoYqdKnRzetY-UkU_GNR4yQI_UC5Kim25WdE056CdZcfmcL_skuxd_Ok-FQtn7uM1I2YdRsx=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiw78FS6XifByuhD5v18QKtN686MOru1PncUKRd3q5SVjzgEleDBf_bQftzb9aaQ9yIlfFDzRyF-rYqBKXK_CWUOApJ1mRS4TfO7PdEhxiimLSN8gv_xoYqdKnRzetY-UkU_GNR4yQI_UC5Kim25WdE056CdZcfmcL_skuxd_Ok-FQtn7uM1I2YdRsx=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Companion mode users in the call are indicated in the participant roster.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">External meeting guests and meeting participants without Google accounts can use Companion mode and g.co/companion, but they’ll need to ask to join the meeting.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div style="text-align: left;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature.</li><li><b>End users: </b></li><ul><li>This feature will be available by default. You can join a meeting on the web using Companion mode from the green room before your meeting.</li><li>Alternatively, use <b>g.co/present</b> to present directly from the web using Companion mode.</li><li><b>Note:</b> Your audio and mic will automatically be muted—we recommend using meeting room hardware for audio and video to avoid feedback. Additionally, the chat panel will be open by default.</li><li>Use this <a href="https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/11305028">Help Center article</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYEcepAXNr0">video guide</a> to learn more about using Companion mode in Google Meet.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><b>Companion Mode on web and g.co/companion</b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 13, 2022  </li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Scheduled Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 27, 2022 </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Note:</b> For Google Workspace Individual customers and users with personal Google accounts, there will be a gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 13, 2022.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Activity notifications on Google Meet hardware and Nest Hub Max </b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid and Scheduled Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on February 2, 2022 <br /></li></ul><div><br /></div></div><div>Use <a href="https://support.google.com/meet/thread/145592539/use-companion-mode-for-inclusive-hybrid-meetings">this post in our community forum</a> for more information on rollout progression and additional FAQs.</div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as the Teaching and Learning Upgrade, legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers</li><li>Also available to Google Workspace Individual customers, as well as users with personal Google accounts</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/11305028">Google Workspace Learning Center: Improve collaboration equity in hybrid meetings with Companion mode</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/11418474">Google Workspace Learning Center: Companion Mode Quick Start Guide</a></li><li><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/workspace/more-inclusive-hybrid-work-meetings-with-google-workspace">Google Cloud Blog: How to make hybrid meetings more inclusive</a> </li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYEcepAXNr0">Video Overview: Google Meet Companion mode</a></li><li><a href="https://inthecloud.withgoogle.com/navigating-work-handbook/dl-cd.html?_ga=2.155921977.-308163081.1640709976">Google Workspace Hybrid Work Handbook</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/meet/thread/145592539/use-companion-mode-for-inclusive-hybrid-meetings">Google Meet Community: Use Companion mode for inclusive hybrid meetings<br /></a></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><br /> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing</h3><p>In 2021, we pre-announced Companion mode in Google Meet, which is designed to seamlessly connect those in meeting rooms with their remote teammates, giving everyone access to interactive features and controls, while leveraging the best of in-room audio and video conferencing capabilities.</p><p>Beginning today, you can use Companion mode on the web when joining a meeting using Google Meet hardware or the Nest Hub Max. Companion mode allows you to access interactive features and controls such as chat, screen sharing, hand raising, polls, host controls and more.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiSEA92e_B4vZAW7HzRYFhuhBV55i5dLeL0ocsdqCQZeIjL5rUPdppxWlmF1v9BRa3ESz8RsQ4E1kodTGgq56aX_7e22xsMlfVOR8qg2cRogXqbbrfJ4aUFwt2zxhvi2eOEEtiV8QHNaDUEsCzKymsOUv7QUydeStqR-T0NvcaIM95NjaBURCwF9Xr2=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiSEA92e_B4vZAW7HzRYFhuhBV55i5dLeL0ocsdqCQZeIjL5rUPdppxWlmF1v9BRa3ESz8RsQ4E1kodTGgq56aX_7e22xsMlfVOR8qg2cRogXqbbrfJ4aUFwt2zxhvi2eOEEtiV8QHNaDUEsCzKymsOUv7QUydeStqR-T0NvcaIM95NjaBURCwF9Xr2=s16000" /></a><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Companion mode is designed to be similar to a full video call on web, so that you can navigate the interface faster while avoiding audio feedback.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div><div style="text-align: left;">You can join a meeting using Companion mode from the green room before your meeting or by using <b>g.co/companion</b>. If you intend to immediately share content, you can simultaneously join the meeting and present with Companion mode by using <b>g.co/present</b>.</div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi1MBIwlhd8s2Tljs17svi0GqUpK4ED7iOXqx3uIcrC8mz7XKUByWNxF6Z62l_jd55gqtSgCF9OEBYRCdHckoZ--jWlqUHBh09ZKqsP6MgCnApQ1yQStjNKbJoVQKJrnrY40GMYvpy5gNoVLkUlcBa31-HTBKc24nwCTZ8ivVJxx0qLucsNYbTVHkcn=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1006" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi1MBIwlhd8s2Tljs17svi0GqUpK4ED7iOXqx3uIcrC8mz7XKUByWNxF6Z62l_jd55gqtSgCF9OEBYRCdHckoZ--jWlqUHBh09ZKqsP6MgCnApQ1yQStjNKbJoVQKJrnrY40GMYvpy5gNoVLkUlcBa31-HTBKc24nwCTZ8ivVJxx0qLucsNYbTVHkcn=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Join Companion Mode by selecting “Use Companion mode” under Other joining options</span></i></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj7RpkDaKN6X60-redCu8cpfqINvKOP0HSH0nAM_eH_kIMRZ9Lwhl2vD_bcwVvYGV4Z1QzolICCOaxInzHZqA-hU1NOBauH1zIbpvei2aa-NFYYi-wmmvByqRUaPaVlmBCsiX7hThaxEuQte6goG-rPXNuZKNd3Enw676H33VCOB5DFHv-aEJerNC_u=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj7RpkDaKN6X60-redCu8cpfqINvKOP0HSH0nAM_eH_kIMRZ9Lwhl2vD_bcwVvYGV4Z1QzolICCOaxInzHZqA-hU1NOBauH1zIbpvei2aa-NFYYi-wmmvByqRUaPaVlmBCsiX7hThaxEuQte6goG-rPXNuZKNd3Enw676H33VCOB5DFHv-aEJerNC_u=s16000" /></a><br /><div><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Use g.co/companion to join meetings on your calendar or by entering your meeting code. </span></i></div><div><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted</h3><div style="text-align: left;">End users</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why it’s important</h3><div style="text-align: left;">Hybrid meetings and classes are growing as some begin to return to office or school, while others remain remote. Companion mode fosters collaboration equity for all attendees regardless of where they’re joining a meeting from. Companion mode complements functionality on Google Meet hardware and Nest Hub Max by enabling attendees to:</div><div style="text-align: left;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>See a presentation up close, </li><li>Participate in chat,</li><li>Initiate polls or vote, </li><li>Raise hands with their names associated, </li><li>Use host controls,</li><li>Enable captions and translations in their preferred languages. </li></ul></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">All Google Meet users can connect to meetings using Companion mode on the web. The availability of features, such as hand raising, depends on your Google Workspace edition. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/meet/answer/10459644">Meet feature availability across Google Workspace editions</a>.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Additional details</h3><div style="text-align: left;">You’ll notice prompts on Meet hardware and Nest Hub Max devices for Companion mode when chat messages are sent or other interactive activities are initiated in a meeting.  </div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEilWDibnW8yvpHOZ7rujkQn3NZmFPpUPS5XH_s5fhB2nC3yZzw1yNk2mO8cRzebU72up8j6e2wSZtrHyEmO8to-Vk-3w30qeCvsBKAxQKoOhGlFVII243Ad3fyb6B_ueW70n--JvhRAjjGurDAOY3QT-YEQnKtIR2C4_Xk2AXcRA5bxb41NI3Q4QOQY=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="900" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEilWDibnW8yvpHOZ7rujkQn3NZmFPpUPS5XH_s5fhB2nC3yZzw1yNk2mO8cRzebU72up8j6e2wSZtrHyEmO8to-Vk-3w30qeCvsBKAxQKoOhGlFVII243Ad3fyb6B_ueW70n--JvhRAjjGurDAOY3QT-YEQnKtIR2C4_Xk2AXcRA5bxb41NI3Q4QOQY=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">The tiles of participants using Companion mode will be hidden from the video grid to maximize screen space for video feeds unless they raise their digital hand. Additionally, in the meeting roster, those using Companion mode will be identified as such. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgqCqiARmpf7a17FymJ7oMBb9jQu-Svk8L3KpGI229FgTzLQ-ODBkB6yG-KJcZozuMX9oBG-TwfPnXzJY1fSgCSUiRI5vw1bFOzPFl7FoqsuD733TQKaIr0F-X7xSsWNVpsBn1j2MDL4UM9Y5f0DIMWjPDiSLxtU4rkbKSXPAZKI--hnCDKsK-ucg9f=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="900" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgqCqiARmpf7a17FymJ7oMBb9jQu-Svk8L3KpGI229FgTzLQ-ODBkB6yG-KJcZozuMX9oBG-TwfPnXzJY1fSgCSUiRI5vw1bFOzPFl7FoqsuD733TQKaIr0F-X7xSsWNVpsBn1j2MDL4UM9Y5f0DIMWjPDiSLxtU4rkbKSXPAZKI--hnCDKsK-ucg9f=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Using Companion mode will count as an additional meeting participant and the overall meeting participant count. For example, if you join using a Meet hardware device and use Companion mode on your laptop, it is treated as two meeting participants.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiw78FS6XifByuhD5v18QKtN686MOru1PncUKRd3q5SVjzgEleDBf_bQftzb9aaQ9yIlfFDzRyF-rYqBKXK_CWUOApJ1mRS4TfO7PdEhxiimLSN8gv_xoYqdKnRzetY-UkU_GNR4yQI_UC5Kim25WdE056CdZcfmcL_skuxd_Ok-FQtn7uM1I2YdRsx=s1600" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiw78FS6XifByuhD5v18QKtN686MOru1PncUKRd3q5SVjzgEleDBf_bQftzb9aaQ9yIlfFDzRyF-rYqBKXK_CWUOApJ1mRS4TfO7PdEhxiimLSN8gv_xoYqdKnRzetY-UkU_GNR4yQI_UC5Kim25WdE056CdZcfmcL_skuxd_Ok-FQtn7uM1I2YdRsx=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Companion mode users in the call are indicated in the participant roster.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">External meeting guests and meeting participants without Google accounts can use Companion mode and g.co/companion, but they’ll need to ask to join the meeting.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div style="text-align: left;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature.</li><li><b>End users: </b></li><ul><li>This feature will be available by default. You can join a meeting on the web using Companion mode from the green room before your meeting.</li><li>Alternatively, use <b>g.co/present</b> to present directly from the web using Companion mode.</li><li><b>Note:</b> Your audio and mic will automatically be muted—we recommend using meeting room hardware for audio and video to avoid feedback. Additionally, the chat panel will be open by default.</li><li>Use this <a href="https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/11305028">Help Center article</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYEcepAXNr0">video guide</a> to learn more about using Companion mode in Google Meet.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><b>Companion Mode on web and g.co/companion</b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 13, 2022  </li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Scheduled Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 27, 2022 </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Note:</b> For Google Workspace Individual customers and users with personal Google accounts, there will be a gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 13, 2022.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Activity notifications on Google Meet hardware and Nest Hub Max </b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid and Scheduled Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on February 2, 2022 <br /></li></ul><div><br /></div></div><div>Use <a href="https://support.google.com/meet/thread/145592539/use-companion-mode-for-inclusive-hybrid-meetings">this post in our community forum</a> for more information on rollout progression and additional FAQs.</div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as the Teaching and Learning Upgrade, legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers</li><li>Also available to Google Workspace Individual customers, as well as users with personal Google accounts</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/11305028">Google Workspace Learning Center: Improve collaboration equity in hybrid meetings with Companion mode</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/11418474">Google Workspace Learning Center: Companion Mode Quick Start Guide</a></li><li><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/workspace/more-inclusive-hybrid-work-meetings-with-google-workspace">Google Cloud Blog: How to make hybrid meetings more inclusive</a> </li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYEcepAXNr0">Video Overview: Google Meet Companion mode</a></li><li><a href="https://inthecloud.withgoogle.com/navigating-work-handbook/dl-cd.html?_ga=2.155921977.-308163081.1640709976">Google Workspace Hybrid Work Handbook</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/meet/thread/145592539/use-companion-mode-for-inclusive-hybrid-meetings">Google Meet Community: Use Companion mode for inclusive hybrid meetings<br /></a></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><br /> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Use Companion mode with Google Meet hardware and Nest Hub Max to maximize collaboration during hybrid meetings&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/companion-mode-for-google-meet.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom 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class='post' data-id='5829908717584080361' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/live-translated-captions-in-google-meet-generally-available.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Live translated captions in Google Meet are now generally available'> Live translated captions in Google Meet are now generally available </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Wednesday, January 12, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;"><div style="font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;"><b>September 7, 2023: </b><i>Translated captions in Google Meet will be available exclusively to <a href="https://inthecloud.withgoogle.com/duet-ai-ga-contact-sales-form/register.html">Duet AI for Google Workspace Enterprise add-on users</a> at a future date. We will provide a minimum of 6 months notice to existing Google Workspace customers before this change takes place.</i></div><div style="font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-d3b5e285-7fff-75a9-a22b-b3a8905cf197"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"></p><hr /><p></p></span></div></h3><h3><span id="docs-internal-guid-7552836b-7fff-61bf-7c52-95fb57cc46f4" style="font-weight: normal;"></span></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><div>In 2021, we announced a beta for live translated captions in Google Meet. We’re now making live translated captions generally available for select Google Workspace editions. </div><div><br /></div><div>Meeting participants can translate English meetings to: </div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>French </li><li>German </li><li>Portuguese </li><li>Spanish </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div>Translated captions are available on Google Meet on web and mobile devices. </div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEggOaKZE_AgEx3oQ68H5_WeoqEgcEoopcu_VjIXHER3HylxiUl5hoWd1-o8MCx3tGTI2jDfNyzaxyPRMtnac2ND3mT2YOws2lnGeM_o-L9Huy_OyAeQgu-kMO5K81VL0WMkU8Am_DfmB-OTGzPMqLfF4glNfSF1wN52QGhRMaUhtaimMYjAj24PDvGL=s640" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="400" data-original-width="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEggOaKZE_AgEx3oQ68H5_WeoqEgcEoopcu_VjIXHER3HylxiUl5hoWd1-o8MCx3tGTI2jDfNyzaxyPRMtnac2ND3mT2YOws2lnGeM_o-L9Huy_OyAeQgu-kMO5K81VL0WMkU8Am_DfmB-OTGzPMqLfF4glNfSF1wN52QGhRMaUhtaimMYjAj24PDvGL=s16000" /></a></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted </h3><div>End users </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why it’s important </h3><div><div>Translated captions help make Google Meet video calls more inclusive and collaborative by removing language proficiency barriers. When meeting participants consume content in their preferred language, this helps equalize information sharing, learning, and collaboration and ensures your meetings are as effective as possible for everyone.</div><div><br /></div><div>This feature can be particularly helpful for all-hands meetings or training meetings with globally distributed teams. Additionally, translated captions can be impactful in education settings, allowing educators to connect and interact with students, parents, and community stakeholders with diverse backgrounds.</div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Additional details </h3><div><br /></div><div><b>Beta availability </b></div><div>The live translated captions beta will remain open for the next several months. Therefore, if you are participating in the beta with a Google Workspace edition not listed as “Available to” above, <b>your experience will remain the same. </b></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Availability for meeting participants </b></div><div>Meeting participants will be able to use live translated captions if the meeting is organized by a user in beta or an eligible Google Workspace edition. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature. </li><li><b>End users:</b> This feature will be available by default and can be enabled in Google Meet on the web by going to <i>Settings > Captions > Translated captions</i> or on mobile by going to <i>Settings > Captions > Live Captions > Translation Language.</i> Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/meet/answer/10964115">translated captions in Google Meet</a>. </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid and Scheduled Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 12, 2022</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available for meetings organized by Google Workspace Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Starter, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Plus, and the Teaching and Learning Upgrade</li><li>Not available to meetings organized by Google Workspace Essentials, Business Starter, Enterprise Essentials, Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals, Google Workspace for Education Standard, Frontline, and Nonprofits, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li><li>Not available to Google Workspace Individual customers or users with personal Google Accounts </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/meet/answer/10964115">Google Help: Translated Captions in Google Meet</a></li></ul></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;"><div style="font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;"><b>September 7, 2023: </b><i>Translated captions in Google Meet will be available exclusively to <a href="https://inthecloud.withgoogle.com/duet-ai-ga-contact-sales-form/register.html">Duet AI for Google Workspace Enterprise add-on users</a> at a future date. We will provide a minimum of 6 months notice to existing Google Workspace customers before this change takes place.</i></div><div style="font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-d3b5e285-7fff-75a9-a22b-b3a8905cf197"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"></p><hr /><p></p></span></div></h3><h3><span id="docs-internal-guid-7552836b-7fff-61bf-7c52-95fb57cc46f4" style="font-weight: normal;"></span></h3><h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><div>In 2021, we announced a beta for live translated captions in Google Meet. We’re now making live translated captions generally available for select Google Workspace editions. </div><div><br /></div><div>Meeting participants can translate English meetings to: </div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>French </li><li>German </li><li>Portuguese </li><li>Spanish </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div>Translated captions are available on Google Meet on web and mobile devices. </div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEggOaKZE_AgEx3oQ68H5_WeoqEgcEoopcu_VjIXHER3HylxiUl5hoWd1-o8MCx3tGTI2jDfNyzaxyPRMtnac2ND3mT2YOws2lnGeM_o-L9Huy_OyAeQgu-kMO5K81VL0WMkU8Am_DfmB-OTGzPMqLfF4glNfSF1wN52QGhRMaUhtaimMYjAj24PDvGL=s640" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="400" data-original-width="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEggOaKZE_AgEx3oQ68H5_WeoqEgcEoopcu_VjIXHER3HylxiUl5hoWd1-o8MCx3tGTI2jDfNyzaxyPRMtnac2ND3mT2YOws2lnGeM_o-L9Huy_OyAeQgu-kMO5K81VL0WMkU8Am_DfmB-OTGzPMqLfF4glNfSF1wN52QGhRMaUhtaimMYjAj24PDvGL=s16000" /></a></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted </h3><div>End users </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why it’s important </h3><div><div>Translated captions help make Google Meet video calls more inclusive and collaborative by removing language proficiency barriers. When meeting participants consume content in their preferred language, this helps equalize information sharing, learning, and collaboration and ensures your meetings are as effective as possible for everyone.</div><div><br /></div><div>This feature can be particularly helpful for all-hands meetings or training meetings with globally distributed teams. Additionally, translated captions can be impactful in education settings, allowing educators to connect and interact with students, parents, and community stakeholders with diverse backgrounds.</div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Additional details </h3><div><br /></div><div><b>Beta availability </b></div><div>The live translated captions beta will remain open for the next several months. Therefore, if you are participating in the beta with a Google Workspace edition not listed as “Available to” above, <b>your experience will remain the same. </b></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Availability for meeting participants </b></div><div>Meeting participants will be able to use live translated captions if the meeting is organized by a user in beta or an eligible Google Workspace edition. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> There is no admin control for this feature. </li><li><b>End users:</b> This feature will be available by default and can be enabled in Google Meet on the web by going to <i>Settings > Captions > Translated captions</i> or on mobile by going to <i>Settings > Captions > Live Captions > Translation Language.</i> Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/meet/answer/10964115">translated captions in Google Meet</a>. </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid and Scheduled Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on January 12, 2022</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available for meetings organized by Google Workspace Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Starter, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Plus, and the Teaching and Learning Upgrade</li><li>Not available to meetings organized by Google Workspace Essentials, Business Starter, Enterprise Essentials, Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals, Google Workspace for Education Standard, Frontline, and Nonprofits, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers </li><li>Not available to Google Workspace Individual customers or users with personal Google Accounts </li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/meet/answer/10964115">Google Help: Translated Captions in Google Meet</a></li></ul></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Live translated captions in Google Meet are now generally available&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/live-translated-captions-in-google-meet-generally-available.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' 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rel='tag'> Google Meet </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Rapid%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Rapid Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Scheduled%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Scheduled Release </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='4363751512936256224' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/google-meet-hardware-issue-troubleshooting-improvements.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Improvements to Google Meet hardware issue troubleshooting'> Improvements to Google Meet hardware issue troubleshooting </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Wednesday, January 12, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><p>We’ve made several improvements to the issue detection engine which <a href="https://support.google.com/meethardware/answer/9269992">notifies admins about peripheral and connectivity issues</a> in their Google Meet hardware fleet. These improvements will make alerts more reliable and cut down on noise and false signals.</p><p>Furthermore, we’ve made a number of significant visual changes to the Google Meet hardware section of the Admin console in order to display more detailed information regarding device issues.  We expect these new features will allow admins to better troubleshoot issues in their fleets.  They include:</p><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Issue history page</li><li>Device list quick-filters</li><li>Issue detail sidebar</li><li>New aggregated issue count columns</li></ul><p></p><p>See below for more information.</p><p><br /></p><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted</h3><div>Admins</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why it’s important</h3><div>We hope that by improving the accuracy and information associated with alerts and providing additional troubleshooting tools, Admins can resolve Google Meet hardware issues faster across their fleet.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Additional details</h3><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>New issue history page</b></div><div>To provide admins with more information and context about a device’s health over time, we’ve added a new Issue History page in the Admin console. Here, admins can see a visual timeline and table of issues for specific devices, which can be filtered further by a specific date or issue type.</div></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjYXdB0vK8rnet4ifd8G1SVsPtLxAY6OhlzS586fbkGXPzfcGgn92r2FSYbgBNEtx1aSAgnxKPOPOoKb5mnteS-qpBprRTuCFLeLM8jHnB1M45IHL5lRzpu3IP6zhyiIp6S4rOTmvoPqTGG8ohrLQqrzNj5rBU0UcBdkn0d2StDWGFhk6gQNj-cTvOi=s2053" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1226" data-original-width="2053" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjYXdB0vK8rnet4ifd8G1SVsPtLxAY6OhlzS586fbkGXPzfcGgn92r2FSYbgBNEtx1aSAgnxKPOPOoKb5mnteS-qpBprRTuCFLeLM8jHnB1M45IHL5lRzpu3IP6zhyiIp6S4rOTmvoPqTGG8ohrLQqrzNj5rBU0UcBdkn0d2StDWGFhk6gQNj-cTvOi=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>Improvements to the Google Meet hardware Devices section of the Admin console</b></div><div>We’ve added new quick-filters at the top of the Device list page to help quickly filter your devices down to the most common views, such as offline devices, those approaching end-of-life, and more.</div></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgXsP9V7ZWJZvkmxEGoW1AIXkl_aXqaznO8XvgsO_PIK2gW-ubfiaJ9DOUAfnT0h5H6e-NEj7Fo2eEpxPwnzmVtKsZDTMRDbEhxSenJyotDCFxzrbBqVB-c9U0XaEBDq891x8faMI4sD9PRJlS0yRv97rQuklEpYshvT12BKIYS92r_0r81woufZ_r5=s1851" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="887" data-original-width="1851" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgXsP9V7ZWJZvkmxEGoW1AIXkl_aXqaznO8XvgsO_PIK2gW-ubfiaJ9DOUAfnT0h5H6e-NEj7Fo2eEpxPwnzmVtKsZDTMRDbEhxSenJyotDCFxzrbBqVB-c9U0XaEBDq891x8faMI4sD9PRJlS0yRv97rQuklEpYshvT12BKIYS92r_0r81woufZ_r5=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><div>You can also surface richer information about device issues in the sidebar by clicking an issue from the Device list or Device detail page. This information includes:</div><div><br /></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Description</li><li>Type</li><li>Detection time</li><li>Closed time</li><li>Duration</li><li>Related events</li><li>Troubleshooting recommendations</li></ul><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg_p4sJjZ9T9_AZabDhF3VYVwmbmR2IhkfgW2ARx4Fc8s3aQGuypAlULyP_yRidZHHWL07AVsXMSWky_EbIbMFHpJHmfGPYGHlF_9YN4m3b-1uAtIAOFYgeV4kufGKwVuuwg-S3UGqn5ml_yzT0ea_7eWa4CfB7zvNxES1w5wVpM3WJLvOqJnOQhdR3=s1855" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="899" data-original-width="1855" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg_p4sJjZ9T9_AZabDhF3VYVwmbmR2IhkfgW2ARx4Fc8s3aQGuypAlULyP_yRidZHHWL07AVsXMSWky_EbIbMFHpJHmfGPYGHlF_9YN4m3b-1uAtIAOFYgeV4kufGKwVuuwg-S3UGqn5ml_yzT0ea_7eWa4CfB7zvNxES1w5wVpM3WJLvOqJnOQhdR3=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div>Additionally, we’ve added two new columns to the Device list page: <b>Device issues in last 28 days</b> and <b>Peripheral issues in last 28 days</b>, which can help you isolate persistently problematic devices in your fleet. To add these columns to your current view, you can select the appropriate quick-filter or manually use the column management widget.</div></div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> These updates will be automatically available. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/meethardware/answer/9269992">turning on connectivity and peripherals alerts</a>.</li><ul><li><b>Note:</b> As these updates roll out, there may be instances in which future resolution alerts for issues open longer than 30 days contain a different Alert ID than the ID originally included in the initial alert. We anticipate these occurrences to be rare, but Admins who have built custom task-tracking integrations based on these alerts should be aware of this in case they contain logic that relies upon the Alert ID. Newly created alerts going forward will not be affected.</li></ul><li><b>End users:</b> There is no end user impact or action required.</li></ul><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) beginning January 12, 2022</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers with Google Meet hardware devices<br /><br /></li></ul></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/meethardware/answer/9269992?hl=en">Google Admin Help: Get connectivity and peripherals alerts</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/7322579">Google Admin Help: Troubleshoot Google Meet hardware</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/meethardware/answer/4618201">Google Meet hardware Help: Manage Google Meet hardware</a></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div><br /></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing </h3><p>We’ve made several improvements to the issue detection engine which <a href="https://support.google.com/meethardware/answer/9269992">notifies admins about peripheral and connectivity issues</a> in their Google Meet hardware fleet. These improvements will make alerts more reliable and cut down on noise and false signals.</p><p>Furthermore, we’ve made a number of significant visual changes to the Google Meet hardware section of the Admin console in order to display more detailed information regarding device issues.  We expect these new features will allow admins to better troubleshoot issues in their fleets.  They include:</p><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Issue history page</li><li>Device list quick-filters</li><li>Issue detail sidebar</li><li>New aggregated issue count columns</li></ul><p></p><p>See below for more information.</p><p><br /></p><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted</h3><div>Admins</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why it’s important</h3><div>We hope that by improving the accuracy and information associated with alerts and providing additional troubleshooting tools, Admins can resolve Google Meet hardware issues faster across their fleet.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Additional details</h3><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>New issue history page</b></div><div>To provide admins with more information and context about a device’s health over time, we’ve added a new Issue History page in the Admin console. Here, admins can see a visual timeline and table of issues for specific devices, which can be filtered further by a specific date or issue type.</div></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjYXdB0vK8rnet4ifd8G1SVsPtLxAY6OhlzS586fbkGXPzfcGgn92r2FSYbgBNEtx1aSAgnxKPOPOoKb5mnteS-qpBprRTuCFLeLM8jHnB1M45IHL5lRzpu3IP6zhyiIp6S4rOTmvoPqTGG8ohrLQqrzNj5rBU0UcBdkn0d2StDWGFhk6gQNj-cTvOi=s2053" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1226" data-original-width="2053" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjYXdB0vK8rnet4ifd8G1SVsPtLxAY6OhlzS586fbkGXPzfcGgn92r2FSYbgBNEtx1aSAgnxKPOPOoKb5mnteS-qpBprRTuCFLeLM8jHnB1M45IHL5lRzpu3IP6zhyiIp6S4rOTmvoPqTGG8ohrLQqrzNj5rBU0UcBdkn0d2StDWGFhk6gQNj-cTvOi=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>Improvements to the Google Meet hardware Devices section of the Admin console</b></div><div>We’ve added new quick-filters at the top of the Device list page to help quickly filter your devices down to the most common views, such as offline devices, those approaching end-of-life, and more.</div></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgXsP9V7ZWJZvkmxEGoW1AIXkl_aXqaznO8XvgsO_PIK2gW-ubfiaJ9DOUAfnT0h5H6e-NEj7Fo2eEpxPwnzmVtKsZDTMRDbEhxSenJyotDCFxzrbBqVB-c9U0XaEBDq891x8faMI4sD9PRJlS0yRv97rQuklEpYshvT12BKIYS92r_0r81woufZ_r5=s1851" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="887" data-original-width="1851" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgXsP9V7ZWJZvkmxEGoW1AIXkl_aXqaznO8XvgsO_PIK2gW-ubfiaJ9DOUAfnT0h5H6e-NEj7Fo2eEpxPwnzmVtKsZDTMRDbEhxSenJyotDCFxzrbBqVB-c9U0XaEBDq891x8faMI4sD9PRJlS0yRv97rQuklEpYshvT12BKIYS92r_0r81woufZ_r5=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><div>You can also surface richer information about device issues in the sidebar by clicking an issue from the Device list or Device detail page. This information includes:</div><div><br /></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Description</li><li>Type</li><li>Detection time</li><li>Closed time</li><li>Duration</li><li>Related events</li><li>Troubleshooting recommendations</li></ul><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg_p4sJjZ9T9_AZabDhF3VYVwmbmR2IhkfgW2ARx4Fc8s3aQGuypAlULyP_yRidZHHWL07AVsXMSWky_EbIbMFHpJHmfGPYGHlF_9YN4m3b-1uAtIAOFYgeV4kufGKwVuuwg-S3UGqn5ml_yzT0ea_7eWa4CfB7zvNxES1w5wVpM3WJLvOqJnOQhdR3=s1855" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="899" data-original-width="1855" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg_p4sJjZ9T9_AZabDhF3VYVwmbmR2IhkfgW2ARx4Fc8s3aQGuypAlULyP_yRidZHHWL07AVsXMSWky_EbIbMFHpJHmfGPYGHlF_9YN4m3b-1uAtIAOFYgeV4kufGKwVuuwg-S3UGqn5ml_yzT0ea_7eWa4CfB7zvNxES1w5wVpM3WJLvOqJnOQhdR3=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div>Additionally, we’ve added two new columns to the Device list page: <b>Device issues in last 28 days</b> and <b>Peripheral issues in last 28 days</b>, which can help you isolate persistently problematic devices in your fleet. To add these columns to your current view, you can select the appropriate quick-filter or manually use the column management widget.</div></div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> These updates will be automatically available. Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/meethardware/answer/9269992">turning on connectivity and peripherals alerts</a>.</li><ul><li><b>Note:</b> As these updates roll out, there may be instances in which future resolution alerts for issues open longer than 30 days contain a different Alert ID than the ID originally included in the initial alert. We anticipate these occurrences to be rare, but Admins who have built custom task-tracking integrations based on these alerts should be aware of this in case they contain logic that relies upon the Alert ID. Newly created alerts going forward will not be affected.</li></ul><li><b>End users:</b> There is no end user impact or action required.</li></ul><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains</a>: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) beginning January 12, 2022</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers with Google Meet hardware devices<br /><br /></li></ul></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/meethardware/answer/9269992?hl=en">Google Admin Help: Get connectivity and peripherals alerts</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/7322579">Google Admin Help: Troubleshoot Google Meet hardware</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/meethardware/answer/4618201">Google Meet hardware Help: Manage Google Meet hardware</a></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div><br /></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Improvements to Google Meet hardware issue troubleshooting&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/google-meet-hardware-issue-troubleshooting-improvements.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom social-wrapper' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/google-meet-hardware-issue-troubleshooting-improvements.html?hl=en'> <img alt='Share on Facebook' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_facebook_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> </div> <div class='post-footer'> <div class='cmt_iframe_holder' data-href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/google-meet-hardware-issue-troubleshooting-improvements.html' data-viewtype='FILTERED_POSTMOD'></div> <a href='https://plus.google.com/112374322230920073195' rel='author' style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Admin%20console?hl=en' rel='tag'> Admin console </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Meet?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Meet </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Meet%20Hardware?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Meet Hardware </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Rapid%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Rapid Release </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Scheduled%20Release?hl=en' rel='tag'> Scheduled Release </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='1069443703711788170' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/google-classroom-supports-grade-exporting-to-follet-aspen.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Google Classroom now supports grade exporting to Follett Aspen, a third-party Student Information System'> Google Classroom now supports grade exporting to Follett Aspen, a third-party Student Information System </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Monday, January 10, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing</h3><p>Google Classroom teachers can now export their grades to Follett Aspen, a third-party Student Information System (SIS). Grade export is a one-way information push that allows:</p><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins </b>to establish a connection between their district SIS and Google Classroom, and configure export settings that apply to Google Classroom teachers.</li><li><b>Teachers </b>to manually link new or existing Google Classroom classes to their SIS, and push returned assignments and grades from Google Classroom.</li></ul><p></p><p>This is only available to users in the United States and Canada. Additionally, there is no additional cost associated with this functionality.</p><p><br /></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted</h3><p>Admins and teacher end users</p><p><br /></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why it matters</h3><p>This feature expands the interoperability between Google Classroom and Follett Aspen SIS in the United States and Canada. Grade export saves teachers time and duplicative work by keeping their SIS in sync with fewer manual steps.</p><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins and teacher end users:</b> Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9356369">exporting grades to SIS</a>. <br /></li></ul><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjMR6EGsdx8syy_emrg47weARm0pEJtufA2GW4oadcQdDgR0rw0j88AJZ9Ut5O5WalnCv0pynPT3EUYIgxkhViipRlZ7mMJV607Ihgj60jneAgxycOPVNSzMDXJ_DiVdcs5tYTUQu7ecaoj6NO8EQKO4K5k2XFIf-KefMULBiys1P5Cg-sU3CjoxF3Q=s1280" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjMR6EGsdx8syy_emrg47weARm0pEJtufA2GW4oadcQdDgR0rw0j88AJZ9Ut5O5WalnCv0pynPT3EUYIgxkhViipRlZ7mMJV607Ihgj60jneAgxycOPVNSzMDXJ_DiVdcs5tYTUQu7ecaoj6NO8EQKO4K5k2XFIf-KefMULBiys1P5Cg-sU3CjoxF3Q=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div></div></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains</a>: This feature is available now for all users.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available as a core service to Google Workspace Education Fundamentals, Education Standard, the Teaching and Learning Upgrade, and Education Plus. </li><li>Not available to Google Workspace Essentials, Business Starter, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Frontline, and Nonprofits, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9356369">Google Help: Export grades to your SIS</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9356588">Google Help: Connect Classroom to your SIS</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9476459">Google Help: Troubleshoot SIS grade export</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9476458">Google Help: FAQ for SIS grade export</a></li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Roadmap</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>This feature was listed as <a href="https://support.google.com/a/table/7539891">an upcoming release</a>.</li></ul></div></div><div><br /></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">What’s changing</h3><p>Google Classroom teachers can now export their grades to Follett Aspen, a third-party Student Information System (SIS). Grade export is a one-way information push that allows:</p><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins </b>to establish a connection between their district SIS and Google Classroom, and configure export settings that apply to Google Classroom teachers.</li><li><b>Teachers </b>to manually link new or existing Google Classroom classes to their SIS, and push returned assignments and grades from Google Classroom.</li></ul><p></p><p>This is only available to users in the United States and Canada. Additionally, there is no additional cost associated with this functionality.</p><p><br /></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Who’s impacted</h3><p>Admins and teacher end users</p><p><br /></p><h3 style="text-align: left;">Why it matters</h3><p>This feature expands the interoperability between Google Classroom and Follett Aspen SIS in the United States and Canada. Grade export saves teachers time and duplicative work by keeping their SIS in sync with fewer manual steps.</p><div><br /></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins and teacher end users:</b> Visit the Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9356369">exporting grades to SIS</a>. <br /></li></ul><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjMR6EGsdx8syy_emrg47weARm0pEJtufA2GW4oadcQdDgR0rw0j88AJZ9Ut5O5WalnCv0pynPT3EUYIgxkhViipRlZ7mMJV607Ihgj60jneAgxycOPVNSzMDXJ_DiVdcs5tYTUQu7ecaoj6NO8EQKO4K5k2XFIf-KefMULBiys1P5Cg-sU3CjoxF3Q=s1280" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjMR6EGsdx8syy_emrg47weARm0pEJtufA2GW4oadcQdDgR0rw0j88AJZ9Ut5O5WalnCv0pynPT3EUYIgxkhViipRlZ7mMJV607Ihgj60jneAgxycOPVNSzMDXJ_DiVdcs5tYTUQu7ecaoj6NO8EQKO4K5k2XFIf-KefMULBiys1P5Cg-sU3CjoxF3Q=s16000" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div></div></div><div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/172177">Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains</a>: This feature is available now for all users.</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available as a core service to Google Workspace Education Fundamentals, Education Standard, the Teaching and Learning Upgrade, and Education Plus. </li><li>Not available to Google Workspace Essentials, Business Starter, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Frontline, and Nonprofits, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers</li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9356369">Google Help: Export grades to your SIS</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9356588">Google Help: Connect Classroom to your SIS</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9476459">Google Help: Troubleshoot SIS grade export</a></li><li><a href="https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/9476458">Google Help: FAQ for SIS grade export</a></li></ul></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Roadmap</h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>This feature was listed as <a href="https://support.google.com/a/table/7539891">an upcoming release</a>.</li></ul></div></div><div><br /></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Google Classroom now supports grade exporting to Follett Aspen, a third-party Student Information System&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/google-classroom-supports-grade-exporting-to-follet-aspen.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom social-wrapper' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/google-classroom-supports-grade-exporting-to-follet-aspen.html?hl=en'> <img alt='Share on Facebook' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_facebook_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> </div> <div class='post-footer'> <div class='cmt_iframe_holder' data-href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/google-classroom-supports-grade-exporting-to-follet-aspen.html' data-viewtype='FILTERED_POSTMOD'></div> <a href='https://plus.google.com/112374322230920073195' rel='author' style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Classroom?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Classroom </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Other?hl=en' rel='tag'> Other </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='5462166934332105861' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/release-notes-01-07-2022.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap - January 7, 2022'> Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap - January 7, 2022 </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Friday, January 7, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;"> New updates </h3><div><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">Unless otherwise indicated, the features below are fully launched or in the process of rolling out (rollouts should take no more than 15 business days to complete), launching to both Rapid and Scheduled Release at the same time (if not, each stage of rollout should take no more than 15 business days to complete), and available to all Google Workspace and G Suite customers. </span></i></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div><b><span style="color: red;">Update </span></b></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">[2024]: </span></b><span style="color: red;"><b>We have completely rolled back this feature on web and there are no plans to relaunch this feature at this time. We will provide an update if and when one becomes available.</b></span></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">[February 2, 2022]: We have temporarily paused the rollout for this feature. We apologize for the delay and we will share an update once rollout resumes.</span></b></div><div><br /></div></div><div><b>PPTX file limit increase in Google Slides </b></div><div>You can now import PPTX files up to 300MB into Google Slides using Office Editing mode — previously, 100MB was the maximum. Once imported, you can save back your edits to the underlying PPTX file. | Available to all Google Workspace customers and users with personal Google accounts. | <a href="https://support.google.com/drive/answer/9276408">Learn more.</a></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Previous announcements </h3><div><br /></div><div><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">The announcements below were published on the Workspace Updates blog earlier this week. Please refer to the original blog posts for complete details. </span></i></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Use a new enterprise certificate condition to set context-aware access rules for company-managed devices </b></div><div>When configuring <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9275380">context-aware access rules</a>, you can now use a new signal to determine whether a device is company-owned. | Available to Google Workspace Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Standard, Education Plus, and Cloud Identity Premium customers. | <a href="http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/enterprise-certificate-conditions-context-aware-access.html">Learn more.</a> </div><div><br /></div><div><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">For a recap of announcements in the past six months, check out <a href="What’s new in Google Workspace (recent releases).">What’s new in Google Workspace (recent releases).</a></span></i></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;"> New updates </h3><div><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">Unless otherwise indicated, the features below are fully launched or in the process of rolling out (rollouts should take no more than 15 business days to complete), launching to both Rapid and Scheduled Release at the same time (if not, each stage of rollout should take no more than 15 business days to complete), and available to all Google Workspace and G Suite customers. </span></i></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div><b><span style="color: red;">Update </span></b></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">[2024]: </span></b><span style="color: red;"><b>We have completely rolled back this feature on web and there are no plans to relaunch this feature at this time. We will provide an update if and when one becomes available.</b></span></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">[February 2, 2022]: We have temporarily paused the rollout for this feature. We apologize for the delay and we will share an update once rollout resumes.</span></b></div><div><br /></div></div><div><b>PPTX file limit increase in Google Slides </b></div><div>You can now import PPTX files up to 300MB into Google Slides using Office Editing mode — previously, 100MB was the maximum. Once imported, you can save back your edits to the underlying PPTX file. | Available to all Google Workspace customers and users with personal Google accounts. | <a href="https://support.google.com/drive/answer/9276408">Learn more.</a></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><br /></h3><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Previous announcements </h3><div><br /></div><div><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">The announcements below were published on the Workspace Updates blog earlier this week. Please refer to the original blog posts for complete details. </span></i></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Use a new enterprise certificate condition to set context-aware access rules for company-managed devices </b></div><div>When configuring <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9275380">context-aware access rules</a>, you can now use a new signal to determine whether a device is company-owned. | Available to Google Workspace Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Standard, Education Plus, and Cloud Identity Premium customers. | <a href="http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/enterprise-certificate-conditions-context-aware-access.html">Learn more.</a> </div><div><br /></div><div><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">For a recap of announcements in the past six months, check out <a href="What’s new in Google Workspace (recent releases).">What’s new in Google Workspace (recent releases).</a></span></i></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap - January 7, 2022&url=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/release-notes-01-07-2022.html?hl=en&via=google'> <img alt='Share on Twitter' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_twitter_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> <span class='fb-custom social-wrapper' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/release-notes-01-07-2022.html?hl=en'> <img alt='Share on Facebook' height='24' src='https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/post_facebook_black_24dp.png' width='24'/> </span> </div> <div class='post-footer'> <div class='cmt_iframe_holder' data-href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/release-notes-01-07-2022.html' data-viewtype='FILTERED_POSTMOD'></div> <a href='https://plus.google.com/112374322230920073195' rel='author' style='display:none;'> Google </a> <div class='label-footer'> <span class='labels-caption'> Labels: </span> <span class='labels'> <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Editors?hl=en' rel='tag'> Editors </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Google%20Slides?hl=en' rel='tag'> Google Slides </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Identity?hl=en' rel='tag'> Identity </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/MDM?hl=en' rel='tag'> MDM </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Other?hl=en' rel='tag'> Other </a> , <a class='label' href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/search/label/Security%20and%20Compliance?hl=en' rel='tag'> Security and Compliance </a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class='post' data-id='1239540238420911485' itemscope='' itemtype='http://schema.org/BlogPosting'> <h2 class='title' itemprop='name'> <a href='http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/01/enterprise-certificate-conditions-context-aware-access.html?hl=en' itemprop='url' title='Use a new enterprise certificate condition to set context-aware access rules for company-managed devices'> Use a new enterprise certificate condition to set context-aware access rules for company-managed devices </a> </h2> <div class='post-header'> <div class='published'> <span class='publishdate' itemprop='datePublished'> Friday, January 7, 2022 </span> </div> </div> <div class='post-body'> <div class='post-content' itemprop='articleBody'> <script type='text/template'> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick launch summary </h3><div>When configuring <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9275380" target="_blank">context-aware access rules</a>, you can now use a new signal to determine whether a device is company-owned. By using new <a href="https://cloud.google.com/access-context-manager/docs/enterprise-certificates" target="_blank">enterprise certificates</a> as an alternative context-aware signal to determine if a device is a company-managed asset, you can set more specific context-aware policies that are appropriate based on the trustworthiness of the device. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7xfBWJ_UluI7z-M8CyPZzxJ4ej8AhEpGg7fTGvjbPhSwA1YGHe_ExUMQnJCA-onLYYUQE2qwLsgVyOPg-a76-1Ikl5tLsVQgIrqvphJMHrjbDjlXuMe288ae1biJ51-XQ7HQjNHpy2O3eqAVabyMTqEtHwE2vmIUbIWRjWBYCCM9UMUFKKtowFTfi=s978" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="admin console screen to configure context-aware access rules" border="0" data-original-height="815" data-original-width="978" height="534" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7xfBWJ_UluI7z-M8CyPZzxJ4ej8AhEpGg7fTGvjbPhSwA1YGHe_ExUMQnJCA-onLYYUQE2qwLsgVyOPg-a76-1Ikl5tLsVQgIrqvphJMHrjbDjlXuMe288ae1biJ51-XQ7HQjNHpy2O3eqAVabyMTqEtHwE2vmIUbIWRjWBYCCM9UMUFKKtowFTfi=w640-h534" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The Admin console screen to </i><span style="text-align: left;"><i>configure context-aware access rules using enterprise certificate condition</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> The feature is available by default, but needs to be configured before use. Use our Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://cloud.google.com/access-context-manager/docs/enterprise-certificates" target="_blank">configuring enterprise certificates</a> and <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9275380" target="_blank">configuring context-aware access rules</a>. </li><li><b>End users: </b>No end user impact. </li></ul><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>This feature is now available for all eligible users. </li></ul></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to Google Workspace Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Standard, Education Plus, and Cloud Identity Premium customers </li><li>Not available to Google Workspace Essentials, Business Starter, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Education Fundamentals, Frontline, and Nonprofits, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business, and Cloud Identity Free customers </li></ul></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9275380" target="_blank">Google Workspace Admin Help: Context-aware access overview</a></li><li><a href="https://cloud.google.com/access-context-manager/docs/enterprise-certificates" target="_blank">BeyondCorp Enterprise documentation: Configuring enterprise certificate conditions</a></li></ul></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </script> <noscript> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Quick launch summary </h3><div>When configuring <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9275380" target="_blank">context-aware access rules</a>, you can now use a new signal to determine whether a device is company-owned. By using new <a href="https://cloud.google.com/access-context-manager/docs/enterprise-certificates" target="_blank">enterprise certificates</a> as an alternative context-aware signal to determine if a device is a company-managed asset, you can set more specific context-aware policies that are appropriate based on the trustworthiness of the device. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7xfBWJ_UluI7z-M8CyPZzxJ4ej8AhEpGg7fTGvjbPhSwA1YGHe_ExUMQnJCA-onLYYUQE2qwLsgVyOPg-a76-1Ikl5tLsVQgIrqvphJMHrjbDjlXuMe288ae1biJ51-XQ7HQjNHpy2O3eqAVabyMTqEtHwE2vmIUbIWRjWBYCCM9UMUFKKtowFTfi=s978" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="admin console screen to configure context-aware access rules" border="0" data-original-height="815" data-original-width="978" height="534" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7xfBWJ_UluI7z-M8CyPZzxJ4ej8AhEpGg7fTGvjbPhSwA1YGHe_ExUMQnJCA-onLYYUQE2qwLsgVyOPg-a76-1Ikl5tLsVQgIrqvphJMHrjbDjlXuMe288ae1biJ51-XQ7HQjNHpy2O3eqAVabyMTqEtHwE2vmIUbIWRjWBYCCM9UMUFKKtowFTfi=w640-h534" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The Admin console screen to </i><span style="text-align: left;"><i>configure context-aware access rules using enterprise certificate condition</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div><br /></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Getting started </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Admins:</b> The feature is available by default, but needs to be configured before use. Use our Help Center to learn more about <a href="https://cloud.google.com/access-context-manager/docs/enterprise-certificates" target="_blank">configuring enterprise certificates</a> and <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9275380" target="_blank">configuring context-aware access rules</a>. </li><li><b>End users: </b>No end user impact. </li></ul><h3 style="text-align: left;">Rollout pace </h3></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>This feature is now available for all eligible users. </li></ul></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Availability </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Available to Google Workspace Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Standard, Education Plus, and Cloud Identity Premium customers </li><li>Not available to Google Workspace Essentials, Business Starter, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Education Fundamentals, Frontline, and Nonprofits, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business, and Cloud Identity Free customers </li></ul></div><h3 style="text-align: left;">Resources </h3><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/9275380" target="_blank">Google Workspace Admin Help: Context-aware access overview</a></li><li><a href="https://cloud.google.com/access-context-manager/docs/enterprise-certificates" target="_blank">BeyondCorp Enterprise documentation: Configuring enterprise certificate conditions</a></li></ul></div> <span itemprop='author' itemscope='itemscope' itemtype='http://schema.org/Person'> <meta content='https://plus.google.com/116899029375914044550' itemprop='url'/> </span> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class='share'> <span class='gplus-share social-wrapper'> </span> <span class='twitter-custom social-wrapper' data-href='http://twitter.com/share?text=Google Workspace Updates:Use a new enterprise certificate condition to set context-aware access rules for company-managed 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