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VCU Technology Services is pleased to offer multiple options to students, faculty, and staff for remote work and leisure during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond. To accommodate increased demand for teleworking tools, Google has been upgrading the Meet application with new features, including:

Animation of sixteen people in a 4x4 grid, emulating a video chat on Google Meet.
  • High-quality video and audio sharing
  • Integration with the Google Chrome browser that allows the user to select a tab for screen sharing, and asks permission to continue sharing when switching to a new tab
  • New tiled screen layout that allows you to view up to 16 users

All G Suite customers will be able to host meetings of up to 250 participants until September 30th, 2020

For more information on using Google Meet and other G Suite apps, visit collaborate.vcu.edu

Categories Announcements, Collaboration Services, General TS Updates, Google, Software, Telework, Updates

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