Workspace updates from February 2019
7 Workspace updates were tracked in February 2019.
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2019-02-28Google Chrome
Giving admins more control over how devices running endpoint verification can access corporate data in Google Cloud.
We’ll give admins the ability to tag endpoint devices running Chrome as approved or blocked and decide whether an additional review is needed for newly registered endpoint verification devices before they’re tagged as approved.
Release: GA • Rapid: 2019-02-28 • Scheduled: 2019-02-28 -
2019-02-27More
Updated UI for the Jamboard web home page.
To create an interface that’s clearer and easier to navigate, Google is updating the design of the Jamboard home page. Material design updates, including updated boxes and increased white space, so you can quickly find what you’re looking for. New buttons to open jams more quickly with fewer clicks
Release: Both • Rapid: 2019-02-27 • Scheduled: 2019-02-27 -
2019-02-27Content & Collaboration
Accessibility settings are now easier to access on Slides
It’s now easier to discover accessibility features like screen reader support, braille support, and screen magnifier support in Slides. This change will make these settings more readily available by placing the Accessibility settings in the Tools menu.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2019-02-27 • Scheduled: 2019-03-13 -
2019-02-27Content & Collaboration
Accessibility settings are now easier to access on Sheets
It’s now easier to discover accessibility features like screen reader support, braille support, and screen magnifier support in Sheets. This change will make these settings more readily available by placing the Accessibility settings in the Tools menu.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2019-02-27 • Scheduled: 2019-03-13 -
2019-02-27Content & Collaboration
Accessibility settings are now easier to access on Docs
It’s now easier to discover accessibility features like screen reader support, braille support, and screen magnifier support in Docs. This change will make these settings more readily available by placing the Accessibility settings in the Tools menu.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2019-02-27 • Scheduled: 2019-03-13 -
2019-02-20Admin & Security
Launching a new feature in Vault to help you copy your holds from Mail to Hangouts Chat, with a few clicks.
Launching a new feature in Vault to help you copy your holds from Mail to Hangouts Chat. Mail retention rules and holds will stop protecting chat messages in classic Hangouts. Instead, Hangouts Chat retention rules and holds will protect chat messages in both classic Hangouts and Chat.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2019-02-20 • Scheduled: 2019-02-20 -
2019-02-14Comms & Meetings
Moving notification settings for classic Hangouts conversations to notification channels on O+ Android devices.
Moving notification settings for classic Hangouts conversations to notification channels on O+ Android devices. With these changes, customized ring tones and chat messaging tones per conversation/contact will be removed and defaulted to the general app settings.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2019-02-14 • Scheduled: 2019-02-14