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  Google Lets Personal Accounts Stay on No-Cost G Suite Legacy Free Edition; Sign Up Until June 27

  Google is letting users stay on G Suite legacy free edition plan for personal use as the no-cost alternative. Google had said that it was working on a no-cost option for G Suite legacy users to let them move their content and data. Old users will be able to sign-up for the no-cost Legacy G Suite until June 27.

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  Searches Being Made Easier with Google Drive's New Filters For All Users

  The Search chips feature, that's supposed to make searching for files in Google Drive easier, is now being made available to all Workspace users, including G Suite Basic and Business users.

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  Google G Suite Legacy Users to Get ‘No-Cost’ Option to Move Data Before Discontinuation

  Google is working on giving G Suite legacy users with a “no-cost” option to move their content and data. This comes days after the company decided to discontinue G Suite legacy free edition and force its users to move to a paid G Suite (or Google Workspace) plan or lose their data.

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  Google to Discontinue G Suite Legacy Free Edition, Asks Users to Move to a Paid Plans Starting Rs. 125 a Month

  Google announced its plans to discontinue the G Suite legacy free edition. Starting on May 1, Google will automatically upgrade users to a paid account. The company will select a subscription plan for users who fails to pick one on their own by the start of May. Users can complete the transition by setting up Google Workspace billing before July 1.

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  Gmail for Web Gets Several New Features to Make Composing Emails Easier and Faster

  Gmail for Web is receiving several new features that will help users make sure their emails are being sent to the right recipients and organisations. The latest features will be available to all Google Workspace, G Suite Basic, and Business customers.

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  Google Sheets Can Now Suggest Automatic, Context-Aware Formulas and Functions

  Google Sheets is getting an update that will bring "in-line, sequential, context-aware suggestions for formulas and functions." Google notes that these formula suggestions will make it easier to write new formulas accurately and analyse data much quicker. The new feature started rolling out on August 25 and should be visible to all users within 15 ...

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  Google Meet Improves Hand Raising Feature, Will Automatically Lower Raised Hand When Speaker Is Done

  Google Meet has improved its hand raising feature that will show an improved visual icon for raised hands, move users with raised hands to a more visible position on the video grid, along with more visible improvements to the feature. The rollout began on June 16 for rapid release domain users and will begin on June 30 for scheduled release domain ...

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  Google Meet Will Now Send Poor Network Connection Notification, Suggest How to Troubleshoot

  Google Meet will now send a notification if you have a poor network connection. Alongside, it will provide tailored troubleshooting recommendations and quick actions to improve call quality. Workspace admins can now utilise Meet Quality Tool to analyse and troubleshoot instance where users are unable to join calls. The update has already started ro...

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  Google Delays Policy That Counted Docs, Sheets, and More Files Against Free Storage Limit Until February 2022

  Google has delayed its policy that is aimed to count Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drawings, Forms, and Jamboard files toward the given cloud storage cap until February 1, 2022. The new change is limited to Google Workspace and G Suite account users.

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  Google Chrome Extension That Turns New Google Workspace Icons Back to Their Iconic G Suite Versions

  A new Google Chrome extension can turn the new Google Workspace icons into their old G Suite versions. Google had rebranding its productivity apps — Gmail, Calendar, Maps, Drive, Home, and Meet — with new icons as part of its transition from G Suite to the new Google Workspace.

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  Google to Move Users From Hangouts to Google Chat Early Next Year

  Google has announced that it will transition its users from Google Hangouts to Google Chat under the re-branded Google Workspace (previously G Suite) in the first half of next year. Google Workspace brings Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet, and now Chat, within an integrated, unified space.

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  G Suite Rebranded as Google Workspace, Integrates Productivity Apps

  Google has rebranded G Suite as Google Workspace, which includes and connects Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet, and more apps.

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  Google Meet Getting Noise Cancellation Feature on Android, iOS

  Google Meet is rolling out noise cancellation feature for its Android and iOS apps. The feature automatically filters out background noise from your device’s audio input, while still letting your voice through.

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  Google Meet to Limit Meetings to 60 Minutes on Free Plans After September 30

  Google's video chat platform Google Meet has announced that after September 30, free versions of Meet will be limited to meetings no longer than 60 minutes.

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  Google Drive Sees Outages Across the US, Now Resolved

  Google Drive appeared to be experiencing a widespread service disruption on Tuesday, with people reporting outages and other issues across the United States.