New updates 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.
Drag out from Keep
You can now effortlessly insert images saved in your Keep notes into other apps by dragging them out from the image carousel on Android devices. |
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Previous announcements The announcements below were published on the Workspace Updates blog earlier this week. Please refer to the original blog posts for complete details.
Offline syncing available for opened Microsoft Office documents
You can now work offline with Microsoft Office files on your desktop. |
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Rich text formatting in Google Forms titles and descriptions
In addition to new options for styling fonts, rich text formatting is now available in Google Forms, enabling you to customize and add emphasis to your forms. |
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Start meetings more efficiently with the Calendar guest list in Google Meet
In Google Meet, you can now see participants who were invited to the meeting but have yet to join the call. | Available to Google Workspace Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Business Starter, Business Standard, Business Plus, Education Fundamentals, Education Standard, the Teaching & Learning Upgrade, Education Plus, Non profit customers, and legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers only. |
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Updated timeline for the new integrated view for Gmail
We’ve rolled out the opt-out experience to a segment of Gmail users. This means that select users will see the new Gmail experience by default, but they will still have the option to revert to classic Gmail via the settings menu. |
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New security alerts for highly sensitive changes to Google Workspace configurations
In the Alert Center, admins will now be notified of select critical and sensitive changes made to their Google Workspace configurations. |
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Synchronize client-side encrypted files with Google Drive for Desktop on Windows and Mac OS
Admins can update their client-side encryption configurations to include Drive for Desktop. When enabled, users can synchronize their Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides files with Drive for Desktop on Windows & Mac OS devices. | Encrypt and upload local files is available to Google Workspace Enterprise Plus, Education Standard and Education Plus customers only. |
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Easily share profile links via Contacts
Every contact with a Workspace email now has a new profile link that is easy to copy, share, and send within an organization. |
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