What’s changing In Google Docs, you can now select “Automatically detect Markdown” from Tools > Preferences to enable auto correcting for Markdown syntax, a lightweight markup language for applying formatting using plain text. Currently, Google…
Improved announcements for braille comments and highlights available in Google Docs on Web
Quick summary We’ve improved how comments and highlighted text are announced with braille support enabled in Google Docs. This change makes it easier for users of assistive technology, including screen readers and refreshable braille displays, to …
New Google Meet management settings for admins
What’s changingThrough new settings in the Admin console, admins can now control access to the following Google Meet features:ChatPresentQ&APollsThese new settings are available for Google Workspace editions that include admin capabilities. See bel…
Create externally friendly booking pages with appointment scheduling in Google Calendar
What’s changing In addition to appointment slots in Google Calendar, we’re introducing appointment scheduling for selected Google Workspace editions. Introduced first for Google Workspace Individual users in June 2021, the appointment scheduling f…
Expanded access for noise cancellation in Google Meet
Quick summary All meeting attendees can now use noise cancellation capabilities in Google Meet if: Noise cancellation is available for the meeting organizer’s Google Workspace edition. If the user joins a meeting using any Google Meet ha…
Develop Google Workspace add-ons to attach files to Calendar events from third-party services
Quick summary Google Workspace developers can now create Google Workspace add-ons that attach files to a Google Calendar event from any third-party service. This feature enables developers to create add-ons that support attachments from a wide ran…
Create more interactive assignments with practice sets for Google Classroom, launching in beta soon
What’s changingWe’re announcing a new tool for Google Classroom called practice sets, which enables educators to transform new and existing content into engaging and interactive assignments. With autograding built in, teachers can receive performance i…
Enable discovery and sharing of Spaces in Google Chat
What’s changing You can now create spaces in Google Chat that you can share with others in your organization to join via link. Update a space’s access to everyone in an organization when creating a new spaceQuickly copy a link to share with o…
Updated and improved audit logs experience in the Admin console
What’s changing We’re updating the user interface for audit logs in the Admin console to allow for richer insights and query based reporting capabilities. This will bring the experience inline with the security investigation tool and create a more…
Google Meet attendance reports available now for education meetings with two or more participants
Quick summaryGoogle Workspace Education Plus and the Teaching and Learning Upgrade users will now automatically receive an attendance report anytime a meeting has two or more participants. Previously, attendance tracking was limited to meetings with fi…