What’s changingOnce enabled by an Admin, Google Workspace users can live stream meetings publicly via YouTube. You can initiate a live stream in Meet by navigating to Activities panel > Live Streaming and selecting your channel from the list.Wh…
Control access to experimental Google Workspace apps with a new admin setting
What’s changing Admins can use the new Experimental Apps Control setting to grant or deny their users access to emerging or experimental Google applications and whether those applications can access core service data. Who’s impacted Admi…
Making Google Chat active user metrics more detailed in the Admin console
Quick summary We’re making changes to how we calculate active users in Google Chat across your organization. Specifically, this new method ensures greater accuracy for detecting a user’s reading and sending actions in Chat, which will provide admi…
Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap – July 15, 2022
New updates There are no new updates to share this week. Please see below for a recap of published announcements. Previous announcementsThe announcements below were published on the Workspace Updates blog earlier this week. Please refer to th…
Trust rules for Google Drive are now available in open beta
What’s changing In 2021 we announced a closed beta for trust rules in Google Drive, which gives admins more control over how files can be shared, both within and outside of their organization. Beginning today, this feature will be available as an …
Use Miro within Google Meet for an immersive and collaborative whiteboard experience
What’s changing You can now leverage Miro, a third party online whiteboarding app, for ideating and problem solving as a group in Google Meet. With this integration in Google Meet, you can seamlessly collaborate on a Miro board together during a …
Add data loss prevention to Google Chat, now available as an open beta
What’s changingFor select Google Workspace editions, admins can establish data loss prevention (DLP) rules for Google Chat that can help protect sensitive data from getting to unauthorized users. This feature is now available as an open beta, which mea…
Sync Apple DEP and Google Mobile Device Management servers on demand
Quick summary For select Google Workspace editions, admin can now trigger an on demand sync between Apple DEP and Google Mobile Device Management (MDM) servers for company owned devices. Additionally, they will also be able to see when this sync w…
Allow collaborators to analyze data in Connected Sheets with delegated access
What’s changingAdmins for select Google Workspace editions can now allow their users to delegate access to BigQuery when using Connected Sheets. If the setting is enabled by the admin, end users with access to BigQuery data can delegate their credentia…
New security alerts for highly sensitive changes to Google Workspace configurations
What’s changing In the Alert Center, admins will now be notified of select critical and sensitive changes made to their Google Workspace configurations. Specifically, we will issue an alert when any of the following events are surfaced in the audi…