What’s new in G Suite?
Learn about what new G Suite features and enhancements are available to your users.
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| Product | Description | Release week (YYYY-MM-DD) |
|---|---|---|
| Accounts | Twenty-five third-party applications added to the G Suite pre-integrated SAML apps catalog. Learn more | 2018-03-12 |
| Accounts | Twenty-three third-party applications added to the G Suite pre-integrated SAML apps catalog. Learn more | 2018-03-26 |
| Accounts | Twelve third-party applications added to the G Suite pre-integrated SAML apps catalog. Learn more | 2018-05-14 |
| Accounts | A new look for Google sign-in screens on June 14th. Learn more | 2018-06-11 |
| Accounts | Nine third-party applications added to the G Suite pre-integrated SAML apps catalog. Learn more | 2018-09-10 |
| Admin console | Automatically provision users with 4 additional apps. Learn more | 2018-03-05 |
| Admin console | Improved user management in the Admin console. Learn more | 2018-04-09 |
| Admin console | More improvements to user management in the Admin console. Learn more | 2018-04-23 |
| Admin console | Automatically provision users with six additional apps. Learn more | 2018-04-30 |
| Admin console | Export all your G Suite data in one step. Learn more | 2018-05-07 |
| Admin console | Making Admin Quarantine easier, quicker, and safer. Learn more | 2018-05-14 |
| Admin console | Self-diagnose ICS-related issues with improved Google Calendar audit logs. Learn more | 2018-05-21 |
| Admin console | Calendar Interop now uses a restricted set of IPs. Learn more | 2018-05-28 |
| Admin console | We've removed End User Settings (including Themes, Email Read Receipts, etc.) from the Gmail Advanced Settings section in the Admin console (Apps > G Suite > Gmail > Advanced Settings). You can still find these settings when you expand the Gmail User Settings section (Apps > G Suite > Gmail > User Settings). Learn more | 2018-05-28 |
| Admin console | New desktop device reporting in the Admin console. Learn more | 2018-06-11 |
| Admin console | New G Suite apps uptime report in the Admin console. Learn more | 2018-06-25 |
| Admin console | Choose the regions where your data is stored. Learn more | 2018-07-23 |
| Admin console | More customized and scalable G Suite reporting with BigQuery integration. Learn more | 2018-07-23 |
| Admin console | New insights into user account security with G Suite admin reports. Learn more | 2018-08-06 |
| App Maker | Build the apps your business needs with App Maker. Learn more | 2018-06-11 |
| Apps Script | More control over which Apps Script projects can run in your organization. Learn more | 2018-07-30 |
| Apps Script | We've increased the maximum runtime in Apps Script from six to 30 minutes for G Suite Business, Enterprise, and Education customers. Learn more | 2018-08-13 |
| Calendar | Event details now supported by Calendar Interop. Learn more | 2018-04-23 |
| Calendar | Include a message when changing meeting details in Google Calendar. Learn more | 2018-05-28 |
| Calendar | Know when everyone has declined a Google Calendar event. Learn more | 2018-06-04 |
| Calendar | Making it even easier to join meetings from more third-party clients. Learn more | 2018-06-11 |
| Calendar | Better manage your work and personal time with Google Calendar. Learn more | 2018-07-09 |
| Calendar | Let Google Calendar intelligently suggest rooms for your meetings. Learn more | 2018-07-09 |
| Calendar | Manage meeting rooms efficiently with automatic room release and room insights. Learn more | 2018-07-30 |
| Calendar | Propose a new meeting time in Google Calendar. Learn more | 2018-08-13 |
| Calendar | Third-party conferencing available in Google Calendar. Learn more | 2018-09-17 |
| Chrome | A more secure sign-in flow on Chrome. Learn more | 2018-05-07 |
| Cloud Search | Expand the content your company searches with third-party indexing in Cloud Search. Learn more | 2018-07-23 |
| Contacts | See people’s profile information in new cards in G Suite apps. Learn more | 2018-04-23 |
| Contacts | Ensuring your users can access Google Contacts. Learn more | 2018-08-06 |
| Directory | Group users into multiple directories in G Suite. Learn more | 2018-04-09 |
| Docs | Improve collaboration in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides with Activity dashboard. Learn more | 2018-03-05 |
| Docs | Quick Access for Docs now available. Learn more | 2018-03-12 |
| Docs | Menu and toolbar updates in Google Docs editors. Learn more | 2018-03-19 |
| Docs | Copy a previous version of your document, spreadsheet, or presentation in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides on the web. Learn more | 2018-04-30 |
| Docs | New insights in Google Docs Activity dashboard. Learn more | 2018-06-11 |
| Docs | Spend less time searching with new Google Docs features. Learn more | 2018-07-09 |
| Docs | New grammar suggestions in Google Docs (EAP). Learn more | 2018-07-23 |
| Docs | Docs Activity dashboard now available to all G Suite users. Learn more | 2018-08-20 |
| Docs | Use quick-access side panel to do more from Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar, and more. Learn more | 2018-09-03 |
| Drive | New ways to comment on Microsoft files (and more) in Google Drive. Learn more | 2018-03-12 |
| Drive | Find shared content with new file organization in Google Drive. Learn more | 2018-03-19 |
| Drive | Find shared content with new file organization in Google Drive. Learn more | 2018-03-19 |
| Drive | Smarter sharing of files with updated Google Drive Access checker. Learn more | 2018-04-23 |
| Drive | Google Drive UI updates. Learn more | 2018-05-21 |
| Drive | Built-in protections and controls for Team Drives. Learn more | 2018-05-28 |
| Drive | New intelligent search box in Google Drive. Learn more | 2018-08-06 |
| Drive | You can now easily attach Google Drive files to your Google+ posts. Just click the Drive icon in the sharebox of your post and select the desired file. | 2018-09-10 |
| Drive | Real-time presence in Microsoft® Office to become available October 17th. Learn more | 2018-09-17 |
| Forms | Use new theme options to customize and brand your Google Forms. Learn more | 2018-07-02 |
| Forms | Migration to the new Google Forms UI starting August 22nd. Learn more | 2018-08-20 |
| Forms | Making embedded Google Forms better. Learn more | 2018-08-27 |
| G Suite | G Suite Enterprise for Education now available. Learn more | 2018-04-16 |
| G Suite | Display your organization’s brand in the Google bar. Learn more | 2018-04-23 |
| Gmail | Inbox types now supported in the Gmail app for Android. Learn more | 2018-03-05 |
| Gmail | With new security and intelligent features, the new Gmail means business. Learn more | 2018-04-23 |
| Gmail | Define rules to handle Gmail confidential mode messages. Learn more | 2018-05-07 |
| Gmail | Work offline in the new Gmail. Learn more | 2018-05-07 |
| Gmail | Gmail will now remind you to respond. Learn more | 2018-05-14 |
| Gmail | In the new Gmail, you can now view emails sent as attachments to another email. Learn more | 2018-06-04 |
| Gmail | Old Gmail routing settings to be automatically converted starting July 11th. Learn more | 2018-06-11 |
| Gmail | Receive notifications on your iOS device for high-priority emails only. Learn more | 2018-06-11 |
| Gmail | New Gmail now generally available. Learn more | 2018-07-23 |
| Gmail | You can now receive notifications for high-priority emails only on your Android device, just like you can on your iOS device. Learn more | 2018-07-16 |
| Gmail | Disable conversation view in the Gmail mobile apps. Learn more | 2018-08-06 |
| Gmail | You can now "undo send" an email in the Android Gmail app, just like you can on the web and iOS. Learn more | 2018-08-06 |
| Gmail | Increased visibility into rate-limiting in Gmail. Learn more | 2018-08-27 |
| Gmail | Gmail Offline Chrome app to be removed later this year. Learn more | 2018-09-10 |
| Gmail | Inbox by Gmail shutting down at the end of March 2019. Learn more | 2018-09-10 |
| Google+ | Subscribe to Highlights notifications for Google+ communities and collections. Learn more | 2018-03-26 |
| Google+ | Add users and Google Groups to domain-restricted Google+ Communities. Learn more | 2018-08-20 |
| Groups | For new groups in your domain that you or your users create with Google Groups for Business, you can now set the default for who can view that group’s topics. Learn more | 2018-03-19 |
| Hangouts Chat | React with emojis in Hangouts Chats. Learn more | 2018-08-27 |
| Hangouts Chat | Snooze notifications in Hangouts Chat. Learn more | 2018-09-17 |
| Hangouts Meet | Warning message shown to iOS users who don’t have Hangouts Meet enabled. Learn more | 2018-03-19 |
| Hangouts Meet | Call a US or Canadian phone number for free from Hangouts Meet. Learn more | 2018-04-02 |
| Hangouts Meet | Dial into Hangouts Meet from six additional markets. Learn more | 2018-04-09 |
| Hangouts Meet | All G Suite customers can now create Hangouts Meet meetings with dial-in phone numbers. Learn more | 2018-05-07 |
| Hangouts Meet | Dial into Hangouts Meet from four additional markets. Learn more | 2018-05-07 |
| Hangouts Meet | Users with Android devices whose accounts aren’t Hangouts Meet-enabled will now see a message the first time they open the Meet app to let them know why they can join, but not create, meetings. Learn more | 2018-05-14 |
| Hangouts Meet | Hangouts Meet is now compatible with Firefox browsers. Learn more | 2018-05-21 |
| Hangouts Meet | Updates to Hangouts Meet home screen and screensaver on in-room displays. Learn more | 2018-06-04 |
| Hangouts Meet | Using a Chromebox for Meetings hardware device, Hangouts Meet users can now call a US or Canadian phone number for free from directly within a meeting. Previously, this feature was only available from within Meet on the web. Learn more | 2018-06-11 |
| Hangouts Meet | Enable interoperability with third-party systems for Hangouts Meet. Learn more | 2018-06-18 |
| Hangouts Meet | Ensuring your Hangouts Meet meeting rooms are always ready for the next meeting. Learn more | 2018-06-25 |
| Hangouts Meet | To better protect your meetings, dial-in pins for all Hangouts Meet calls are now at least six digits long in all countries. Learn more | 2018-07-02 |
| Hangouts Meet | If you'd like to re-add previously removed video conferencing details for a Hangouts Meet meeting, you can now edit this info on the Google Calendar event details page. | 2018-07-09 |
| Hangouts Meet | We've added several designs to the Hangouts Meet wallpaper gallery. | 2018-07-16 |
| Hangouts Meet | Dial into Hangouts Meet from eight additional markets. Learn more | 2018-08-06 |
| Hangouts Meet | Live stream Hangouts Meet meetings. Learn more | 2018-09-10 |
| Identity | All G Suite customers can now manage security keys for two-step verification. Learn more | 2018-03-19 |
| Identity | Control session length for Google services on the web. Learn more | 2018-03-26 |
| Identity | Receive Google prompts on iOS devices via the Gmail app. Learn more | 2018-04-16 |
| Jamboard | Automatic document closeout, custom backgrounds and more with the latest Jamboard release. Learn more | 2018-03-19 |
| Jamboard | Jamboard files now appear in Google Drive. Learn more | 2018-03-26 |
| Jamboard | G Suite Basic, Business, Enterprise, and Education customers can now connect audio devices (like speakers, microphones, and conferencing equipment) to a Jamboard with a USB cable. They’ll be able to select the feed they want to use in the settings panel of the Jamboard kiosk. Learn more | 2018-04-09 |
| Jamboard | White color brushes and Bluetooth conferencing with the latest Jamboard release. Learn more | 2018-05-14 |
| Jamboard | Jamboard now available for purchase in Australia and New Zealand. Learn more | 2018-06-18 |
| Jamboard | Draw on and claim jams from your mobile device with the latest Jamboard release. Learn more | 2018-07-16 |
| Jamboard | Jamboard now available for purchase in Japan. Learn more | 2018-08-06 |
| Keep | You can now now view all your missed reminders (those you saw but didn't delete or mark done) under "Fired" in the Reminders section of Google Keep on the web. Learn more | 2018-04-16 |
| Keep | View all your missed reminders (those you saw but didn't delete or mark done) under "Fired" in the Reminders section of the Google Keep iOS app. Learn more | 2018-04-23 |
| Keep | Google Keep users can now indent list items up to one level to create sub-items and more structured lists. Available on Android now, this is coming to the web and iOS apps in the near future. Learn more | 2018-05-14 |
| Mobile management | Allow users to install any app on their managed Android devices. Learn more | 2018-04-16 |
| Mobile management | Google Mobile Management supports managed configurations for Android apps. Learn more | 2018-04-30 |
| Mobile management | Enforce a password policy on Android work profiles with Google Mobile Management. Learn more | 2018-05-21 |
| Mobile management | Google Mobile Management support for Hangouts Meet on iOS. Learn more | 2018-06-18 |
| Mobile management | View additional activities for managed devices in the devices audit log. Learn more | 2018-07-09 |
| Mobile management | Secure corporate data on employee iOS devices with managed apps. Learn more | 2018-08-13 |
| Mobile management | Making it easier to set up Android devices as company-owned. Learn more | 2018-09-17 |
| Security | Stay secure with advanced anti-phishing and malware capabilities. Learn more | 2018-03-19 |
| Security | Stay secure with default-on mobile management. Learn more | 2018-03-19 |
| Security | Helping G Suite customers stay secure with new proactive phishing protections and management controls. Learn more | 2018-03-19 |
| Security | Session length controls for domains using SAML. Learn more | 2018-04-16 |
| Security | Protect your users with the latest G Suite login challenge: employee ID. Learn more | 2018-07-02 |
| Security | Triage and remediate threats with new investigation tool in G Suite security center (EAP). Learn more | 2018-07-23 |
| Security | Control government-backed attack alerts in G Suite. Learn more | 2018-07-30 |
| Security | Get a unified view of essential notifications with the alert center Beta. Learn more | 2018-09-03 |
| Security | Investigation tool in G Suite security center now generally available. Learn more | 2018-09-17 |
| Sheets | Get more control over chart data labels in Google Sheets. Learn more | 2018-05-07 |
| Sheets | New macro recorder and formatting options in Google Sheets. Learn more | 2018-05-07 |
| Sheets | Expanding Braille support in Google Sheets. Learn more | 2018-05-21 |
| Sheets | Easily connect with Salesforce from Google Sheets (Beta). Learn more | 2018-07-23 |
| Sheets | New Google Sheets enterprise data integrations with BigQuery and SAP (Beta). Learn more | 2018-07-23 |
| Sites | New Sites published by users with a subdomain email address will now use the subdomain in the published site URL, instead of the primary domain (for example, sites.google.com/subdomain.com/ site-name instead of sites.google.com/domain.com/site-name). | 2018-03-19 |
| Sites | Add a custom favicon in the new Google Sites. Learn more | 2018-03-26 |
| Sites | Add custom links to the navigation bar in the new Google Sites. Learn more | 2018-04-23 |
| Sites | See a site’s owner and request edit access in the new Google Sites. Learn more | 2018-04-30 |
| Sites | Admin preview for Google Sites automatic conversion tool. Learn more | 2018-05-21 |
| Sites | Changes to embedded content on classic Google Sites. Learn more | 2018-05-21 |
| Sites | Copy a site in the new Google Sites. Learn more | 2018-06-11 |
| Sites | Changes to embedded content on classic Google Sites. Learn more | 2018-06-25 |
| Sites | Embed Google+ streams in the new Google Sites for more engagement. Learn more | 2018-07-30 |
| Sites | Create better looking sites more quickly with section layouts in new Google Sites. Learn more | 2018-08-27 |
| Sites | Easily add buttons to improve links in new Google Sites. Learn more | 2018-08-27 |
| Slides | Users can draw on their slides when presenting in the Google Slides iOS app. Learn more | 2018-03-05 |
| Slides | New in Google Slides—linking in Google Docs, guides and rulers, and improved commenting. Learn more | 2018-04-30 |
| Slides | Improved slide layouts with new size and position controls in Google Slides. Learn more | 2018-06-18 |
| Tasks | Use the Google Tasks app on an iPad. Learn more | 2018-06-18 |
| Tasks | Google Tasks now a G Suite core service. Learn more | 2018-06-25 |
| Vault | New in Google Vault: Hangouts Meet and Drive trash file retention, improved search and exports. Learn more | 2018-06-18 |
| Vault | Programmatically manage exports with the Google Vault API. Learn more | 2018-07-30 |
| Voice | Previously, the history of Google Voice messages sent and received via Google Hangouts was only visible in Hangouts. It will now appear in Voice as well. Learn more | 2018-04-09 |
| Voice | Google Voice now available to G Suite customers (EAP). Learn more | 2018-07-23 |
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