New updatesUnless 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…
Space managers can now delete messages in Google Chat
Quick summary In Google Chat, Space managers can now delete messages from other users in a threaded spaces. This feature will allow Space managers to easily moderate their spaces and remove any content that is irrelevant or inappropriate in the sp…
Set recurring task end options directly in Google Tasks
Quick summary Currently, you can set the end option for a recurring task (never, on a certain date, or after X occurrences) by opening the task in Google Calendar. With this launch, you can also set this option directly in Google Tasks. This gives…
Share your video feed when using Companion mode in Google Meet
Quick summary When using Companion mode in Google Meet, you can now turn your camera on and share your video feed with all other participants. For in-room participants attending a hybrid meeting, this feature helps improve collaboration and repres…
Use new table templates and dropdown chips in Google Docs to create highly collaborative documents
What’s changing We’re introducing two new enhancements for our flexible, smart canvas for collaboration: dropdown chips and table templates in Google Docs. You can use dropdown chips to easily indicate the status of your document or various p…
Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap – April 29, 2022
New updates Updated rollout schedule for additional Calendar statuses in Google Chat We’d like to provide updated rollout information for additional Calendar statuses in Google Chat, previously announced on March 14, 2022: Rollout for Ra…
Warning banners alert users of suspicious Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides files on web
Quick summary Previously, we announced warning banners for potentially malicious or dangerous files in Google Drive. We’re extending these warnings at the file-level — going forward, if you open a Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides file on the web, yo…
Enhanced menus in Google Docs improves findability of key features on desktop
What’s changing We’re updating the menus in Google Docs to make it easier to locate the most commonly-used features. In this update you’ll notice: Shortened menus for better navigation Reorganization for more intuitive feature location&n…
Quick access to additional actions when composing a message in Google Chat on iOS
Quick launch summary When using Google Chat on iOS, you can now easily take additional actions by hovering over the plus (“+”) icon next to the compose bar. You’ll see a variety of options such as: Sharing a Google Meet link Creating a m…
Easily manage storage related activity and policies through new storage management tools in the Admin console
What’s changing We’re rolling out new storage management tools to give our customers additional visibility, control, and insights into storage usage across users, groups, and their entire organization. In the Admin console, storage related ac…