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Google Updates Recap for May 31 to June 18, 2021

In addition to our feature updates roundup for May 31 to June 18, we’re glad to announce the new “smart canvas” features mentioned in our last feature updates post. We will be including both features that are rolling out now and features that are planning to be released in the coming months. We’re also looking […]

What is a Shared Drive and do I need one?

Google Shared Drives are a great collaboration tool to manage documents and folders for a project, team, department, committee, classroom, or other team-like structure. We strongly recommend shared drives for team collaboration to ensure important folders and documents do not disappear as team members leave (or graduate from) the university. Benefits of a Shared Drive […]

Introducing Google Meet’s new layout

Recently, Google announced a refreshed look is coming to Google Meet which also introduces movable and resizable video feeds, consolidated controls, clearer speaker indicators, and the ability to more easily see what you are presenting. Below is the full list of updates and differences from the old look and new look. Feature Availability This feature […]

Google Updates Recap for April 26 to May 28, 2021

As our team ties up the finishing touches for our Domain Merge project, we’re glad to provide the feature updates from April 26 to May 28, 2021. We are also excited for a new feature set coined as the “smart canvas” set of features that was announced at the Google I/O event on May 18, […]

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