Google Workspace Wednesday

Issue #158 / 24-JUN-26

How to create professional work videos with AI avatars in Google Vids at no cost

Video is a more effective way to communicate your message at scale, but the creation process is often a time-consuming hurdle. That’s why Google has recently launched major enhancements to AI avatars, voiceovers, and video generation in Google Vids.

Join Google Meet calls from Safari on iOS devices

Prior to this update, iOS users without the Gmail or Meet apps were unable to participate in Google Meet sessions on their mobile devices. Now, iOS mobile device users can join meetings directly through Safari, without needing to install an app. Individuals without a Google account can simply provide their name to request entry into the call.

Troubleshoot formula errors quickly with Gemini in Google Sheets

A new Gemini in Sheets capability enables you to diagnose and fix formula errors in one click. When you encounter a formula error, Gemini can analyze the surrounding data structure to help provide an easy-to-understand explanation of the core issue alongside a corrected version of the formula.

Google Apps Script is now a Google Workspace core service with enterprise-grade data protection

Covered under the Google Cloud Terms of Service and Google Workspace for Education Terms of Service, Apps Script now offers the same enterprise-grade data protection, robust administrative controls, and standard technical support that safeguards other core services. With this update, you can now more confidently deploy it across your organization.

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