More new features for Meet
March 3, 2021
Mute all Google Meet participants at once
End a Google Meet video call for everyone at once
Check your video and peripheral device quality before joining a Google Meet call
More options for sharing your availability in Google Calendar
March 15, 2021
More options for sharing your availability in Google Calendar
Drive File Stream is now Google Drive for desktop
February 5, 2021
Drive File Stream is now Google Drive for desktop
Meet new features
February 8, 2021
New options when users join or start a meeting from meet.google.com and new tools for users to understand how their local desktop and network environments affect meeting quality.
Virtually raise your hand to ask a question in Google Meet
November 18, 2020
Virtually raise your hand to ask a question in Google Meet
Rooms in Chat will be unthreaded by default and Accept knocks in bulk in Meet
November 16, 2020
Rooms in Chat will be unthreaded by default and Accept knocks in bulk in Meet
Set away status in Google Chat, replace the background in Meet
November 12, 2020
Set your status as away in Google Chat in Gmail, replace the background in Meet
Create breakout rooms, polls, Q&A, and more now in Google Meet
October 26, 2020
VCU faculty/staff organizers of meetings can now use polls, Q&A, as well as breakout rooms to divide participants into smaller groups during video calls in Meet.
Grant access to Drive files directly from Gmail
October 21, 2020
Grant access to Drive files directly from Gmail