Weekly Wrap: Latest insights about Google and Android apps ecosystem
Weekly Wrap: Latest insights about Google & Android apps ecosystem
Over the last few days, Google updated many apps and Android ecosystem services. Here’s a Weekly Wrap covering all the crucial insights about Google apps and Android services. This includes Google Drive, Google Forms, Google Meet and so on.
Google Drive Web | Updated keyboard shortcuts and first-letters navigation
- First-letter navigation enables users to quickly and easily navigate a list of items in Drive via keypress.
- Users can move focus within a file list in Drive by pressing the first letter(s) of the file’s name.
- Pressing the same letter again will navigate to the next item starting with that letter.
Google Forms | Build AppSheet automations
- Google Forms submissions can act as event triggers within AppSheet Automations.
- Automations can then take many different actions, such as:
- Sending notifications
- Approval requests to Gmail or Google Chat
- Calling a custom Apps Script function
Google Meet | Increased support for ultra-low latency live streaming
- Google increased the availability of the Google Meet ultra-low latency viewing experience for live-streamed meetings from the first 10,000 viewers to the first 25,000 viewers.
- All additional viewers will have the standard live-streaming experience.
- This update is available for live streams within your organization on the web and mobile.
Google Meet | Hide tiles without video during calls
- Google Meet added the option to hide non-video tiles so that users can avoid clutter on their screens if they are interested to only see the participants with their videos on.
- This option can help reduce screen clutter and focus on video-enabled participants, meanwhile users with their videos off can be shown on screen if they speak.
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