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Happy April Admins! Here’s what’s been happening over the last week:
- Connected Sheets, which helps analyze Looker data in Google Sheets, is now available for Looker instances hosted on non-Google Cloud providers like AWS & Azure.
- Now in beta, you can read working location data using the Calendar API and get notified when those working locations change!
- Admins can now install Chat apps for direct messages on behalf of users within their domain from the Workspace Marketplace.
- In addition to the numerous features offered in smart canvas, we’re introducing search chips in Drive that enable you to filter by criteria like file type, owner, and last modified date.
- Following the recent update to view Google Keep notes on the home screen of Android devices, we’re introducing the ability to open a second instance of the Keep app on the same device.
- The beta feature that allows end users to move folders from My Drive into shared drives is now generally available.
- We’ve expanded full mouse support for Google Sheets and Slides on Android, enabling you to resize unselected rows and columns, click, drag, hover, and more with your mouse.
The Latest Content & Resources
- Read this article on how Google starts letting the public test generative AI in Gmail and Docs.
- See how we’re making Google Workspace even more helpful with AI, and inviting the next group of trusted testers to experience the new GenAI capabilities in Google Workspace.
- Become part of the incredible network of Admins helping Admins! Find all the details to join the Workspace Admin Community here.
- Watch this short clip to see how we're improving formatting and customization options for tables of contents in Google Docs.
- See how Shawna Stepp Jones, Founder & CEO of Divaneering Lab, Inc, is celebrating Women's History Month.
- In our latest episode of Google Workspace Productivity Tips, we show you how to get the answers that you need in Google Forms by setting up data validation.
- Here’s how to set your working hours and location to improve planning in a hybrid work environment.
- Watch this quick short on how to use Gmail to manage your non-Gmail email addresses.
- Read the blog from Vamsee Jasti, Group Product Manager of Google Chat: From moviemaking to emergency response, Google Chat keeps teams connected.
- Read how soldiers from the Army Software Factory and students participated in the Google Workspace “Appathon,” held by the Department of Defense at Austin Community College, to build mission-focused applications using Google AppSheet.
- Just for Fun: April 1st was Gmail’s 19th birthday!
- What are the possible reasons why we're deleting a file from the Drive and it appears on the home page instead of the trash?
- Why can’t I share to Gmail instead of my generic email in Chrome without copying and pasting a shared link?
- As an admin, is there a way to access the Shared Drives of a user that is unreachable, ill, or terminated if I'm not on the team li...?
- Can I get notifications from Drive folders that have had files added to them?
- How do I turn on permanent "suggesting" mode in Docs?
- How do I access shared drives in iOS Files app?
- Learn about the latest features in Google Meet and have your questions answered live in this April 11th Webinar: Get Enterprise Ready with Google Meet.
- Join our Americas Google Workspace Summit on May 17 to learn how our customers and partners have overcome new challenges and transformed their cultures to accelerate innovation, modernize workflows, and attract and retain the next-generation workforce.
- Join our April 18th event in Poland, Shaping the Future of Work, to learn from peers & experts how Google Workspace, AppSheet, ChromeOS, and Google Meet Hardware can help you and your team be successful.
- Join us in person for Google Cloud Next ’23 on August 29–31 at San Francisco’s Moscone Center for our global exhibition of inspiration, innovation, and education.
We hope you have a great week, and please give this post a like or comment below if you enjoy these updates!
