Upcoming G Suite releases
Learn about the publicly announced products and features planned for G Suite. New items are added approximately every quarter, when launched features are removed from the list.
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Note: The list of releases is not an official commitment and is subject to change. Listed releases are not guaranteed to become generally available and may be modified from their current form.
| Product | Feature | Feature description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admin | Account settings | Enhanced company profile and account settings. | In development |
| Admin | Contact support | SupportX on Google Admin Android App. | In development |
| Apps Script | New dashboard and APIs to manage projects | Use an increased set of features to view all projects, review usage, investigate issues, and track project health. Includes a Management API to create, manage, and deploy Google Apps Script projects and an Admin API to track Apps Script data, such as deployment and adoption. | In development |
| Apps Script | Flexible quotas for built-in Apps Script services | Expanded execution quota and a new, flexible quota model for popular built-in APIs. | In development |
| Apps Script | Easy connection to OAuth secured APIs | Easily consume third-party REST APIs secured with OAuth. | In development |
| Apps Script | Job service | Break large jobs into "batch" processes that run in parallel. | In development |
| Apps Script | Modern JavaScript runtime | More performance and reliability. Supports ES2017. | In development |
| Apps Script | New Integrated Development Environment (IDE) | New IDE features Monaco for cutting edge code editing, streaming logs, reliable debugging and Material design. Seamless integration into the G Suite Developer Hub lets users design, develop, deploy and manage their projects all in one place. | In development |
| Apps Script | Automatic Migration to Modern JavaScript | Apps Script will automatically migrate your organizations existing, V8 compatible scripts to the new Modern JavaScript Runtime. | In development |
| Assignments | Assignments | Create, collect, and give feedback on assignments integrated with your learning management system. | In beta |
| Assignments | Rubrics | Teachers can create and save custom rubrics for assignments. | In beta |
| Assignments | Originality reports | Students and instructors can check if passages in a Google Docs file are similar to text on the web to identify missed citations, poor paraphrasing, or possible plagiarism. | In beta. Learn more |
| Assignments | Check past student submissions | Originality reports include matches from past student submissions within the domain. Each domain has a private student submission repository that they manage and control. It's not visible to or part of originality reports at other schools. Available to G Suite Enterprise for Education customers only | In development |
| Assignments | Originality report for non-English languages | Use originality reports on non-English assignments. | In development |
| Classroom | Locked mode quizzes | Locked mode prevents students from navigating away from the quiz in their Chrome browser until they submit their answers. | In beta. Learn more |
| Classroom | Grade sync | Let teachers sync assignments and grades data between their Student Information Systems (SIS) and Classroom. | In development |
| Classroom | Rubrics | Teachers can create and save custom rubrics for assignments. | Launched. Learn more |
| Classroom | Originality reports | Students and instructors can check if passages in a Google Docs file are similar to text on the web to identify missed citations, poor paraphrasing, or possible plagiarism. | In beta. Learn more |
| Classroom | Check past student submissions | Originality reports include matches from past student submissions within the domain. Each domain has a private student submission repository that they manage and control. It's not visible to or part of originality reports at other schools. Available to G Suite Enterprise for Education customers only. | In development |
| Classroom | Originality report for non-English languages | Use originality reports on non-English assignments. | In development |
| Cloud Search | Google Cloud Search with third-party connectivity | Indexing API and in-product experience for third-party content. | In beta |
| Cloud Search | People directory in Cloud Search | Allows users to find, learn more, and connect with each other inside G Suite. | In beta (beta closed) |
| Course Kit | Margin comments for PDFs, images, and videos | Add margin comments for PDFs, images, and videos. | In development |
| Course Kit | LTI 1.3 support | Improve data reliability with LTI 1.3, the next version of the LTI standard. | In beta |
| Course Kit | Course Kit | A set of tools to help educators create, collect, and give feedback on assignments. | In beta |
| Course Kit | Rubrics | Teachers can create and save custom rubrics for assignments. | Launched. Learn more |
| Currents (formerly, Google+) | Preserve posts of former employees | Preserve important knowledge and information shared in posts when an employee leaves the organization. | In development |
| Currents (formerly, Google+) | Currents Vault integration | Currents content can now have retention rules applied in Google Vault. | In development |
| Currents (formerly, Google+) | Advanced search | Enable users to make advanced searches such as looking for posts between certain dates or within a certain community. | In development |
| Currents (formerly, Google+) | Rebranded Currents product | New Currents brand with updated look and feel that replaces Google+ for G Suite. | In beta. Learn more |
| Currents (formerly, Google+) | Starring posts | Enable users to star a post so that they can easily refer to it again later by navigating to the Starred stream. | In development |
| Currents (formerly, Google+) | Removing profile creation requirement | Currents users will no longer need to setup a separate Currents profile before starting to use the product. | In development |
| Currents (formerly, Google+) | Enhanced tagging support | Allow users to follow tags, view suggested tags while composing new posts, view tags that are trending in the domain, and view suggested tags to follow. | In beta |
| Currents (formerly, Google+) | Custom streams | Allow administrators to setup streams of posts that are visible to the entire domain or to specific groups of users. Admins can use any of the supported Currents search operators to define the posts to display in a given custom stream. | In beta |
| Currents (formerly, Google+) | Recommended Spotlight posts | Allow leaders to create posts that are prominently recommended in the Home stream of all users in the organization. | In beta |
| Currents (formerly, Google+) | Content administrator management tools | New content administrator role that lets you manage the tags that are suggested to users, define the leaders in the organization, and define the custom streams that users will see. | In beta |
| Currents (formerly, Google+) | Post analytics | Allow post authors to view detailed post analytics on how other users are engaging with their posts, including total number of views, comments, +1s, and reshares broken down by different groups within the organization. | In beta |
| Docs | More layout options to allow anchoring an image to a fixed position on the page. | Position image to a fixed place on a page. Also, a sidebar added for sizing and positioning of images. | In development |
| Docs | Autocorrect | Automatically correct common spelling mistakes when writing in Docs. | In development |
| Docs | Domain spelling | Leverage domain-specific data to make spelling suggestions better. | In development |
| Docs | Neural grammar correction | Replaces existing statistical AI model with a neural model, enabling better grammatical suggestions for users. | In beta |
| Docs | SmartCompose in Docs | Automatically suggest words and phrases when writing in Docs. | In beta. Learn more |
| Drive | Set metadata in Drive | Gives you the ability to set structured metadata in Drive. | In beta. Learn more |
| Drive | Request approvals for documents | Gives you the ability to request and give binding approvals for Drive items, whether you are on your desktop or mobile device. | In beta. Learn more |
| Drive | PIN-verified visitor sharing | Enable collaboration on documents with users who don't use Google accounts by creating a lightweight authentication flow. | In closed beta. Learn more |
| Drive | Folder sharing in shared drives | Allows you and your users to grant additional access to subfolders within a shared drive. | In development |
| Drive | Shortcuts in Drive | Organize and create references to information, and enable more effective collaboration by creating connections between different drives. | In beta. Learn more |
| Drive | Offline pinning for non-G Suite file formats | Pin non-G Suite file formats so that they're available offline through Drive's web interface, together with Drive File Stream. | In beta. Learn more |
| Drive | Offline pinning for Docs, Sheets, and Slides formats | Pin Docs, Sheets, and Slides files so that they're available offline through Drive's web interface in Chrome. | In development |
| Drive | Drive sharing dialog redesign | Unify and improve the Drives sharing dialogs. | In development |
| Drive | Custom link sharing | Allows admins to set more granular recommendations for link sharing | In development |
| Drive | Sharing groups | Allows admins to set more granular recommendations for link sharing. | In development |
| Forms | Quizzes in locked mode on Chromebooks | Prevent students from navigating away from a quiz until they submit their answers on managed Chromebooks. | In beta. Learn more |
| Forms | Import questions from existing forms | Enable form editors to import questions from their existing forms. | In development |
| Forms | Legacy Forms UI fully transitioned | Turn off access to editing old Forms (open all copied Forms in the new UI). | In development |
| G Suite | Automate tasks in G Suite | No-code apps to help automate busy work across G Suite. | In development |
| G Suite | People directory in Cloud Search | Allows users to find, learn more, and connect with each other inside G Suite. | In beta (beta closed) |
| G Suite | G Suite Add-ons | Allows third-party developers and customers to build integrations into the G Suite Admin console, making apps persistently available across G Suite. | Launched. Learn more |
| G Suite Migrate | Migration of Exchange Online Archives | Allows admins to migrate Exchange Online Archives using G Suite Migrate. | In beta. Learn more |
| G Suite Migrate | Migration support for Drive shortcuts | When migrating subfolders with unique permissions to shared drives, use Drive shortcuts to preserve folder hierarchies. | In development |
| G Suite Migrate | Migration support for shared drive subfolder sharing | Allows admins to preserve sharing rights for additional users when migrating subfolders to shared drives. | In beta |
| Gmail | Signature support for Android | Signature support for Android (currently on desktop and iOS). | In development |
| Gmail | MTA-STS and TLS reporting | Gmail became the first major email provider to follow the new SMTP MTA Strict Transport Security (MTA-STS) RFC 8461 and SMTP TLS Reporting RFC 8460 internet standards. | In beta. Learn more |
| Gmail | Neural grammar correction | Replaces existing statistical AI model with a neural model, enabling better grammatical suggestions for users. | In beta |
| Hangouts Chat | Chat in Gmail | Bring all the capabilities of Hangouts Chat to Gmail, including full screen rooms. | In beta. Learn more |
| Hangouts Chat | Guest access | Enable users to chat with people outside of their domain via direct messages and rooms where external guests can be added. | In beta. Learn more |
| Hangouts Chat | New desktop app | Chat desktop app will be upgraded to Progressive Web App (PWA) and available on Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome OS. | In beta. Learn more |
| Hangouts Chat | Accelerated Transition Program | Allows admins to opt-in to migrate their entire domain to Hangouts Chat in the Admin console. | In beta. Learn more |
| Hangouts Meet | Acer Chromebase for meetings | A 24-inch touchscreen with 8th Gen Intel Core i7. | In development |
| Hangouts Meet | Room kit bundles from Logitech | 3 new hardware bundles from Logitech is launching for Hangouts Meet hardware. Small room kit (Meetup camera, Chromebox, TAP controller), medium room kit (Rally camera, Rally speakers and mic, Chromebox, TAP controller), and large room kit (Rally Camera, 2 Rally speakers, 2 mic pods, Chromebox, TAP controller). | In development |
| Hangouts Meet | Performance improvements for Meet device lists | Performance improvements for managing large number of devices interactively in the Google Admin console and visual filters to make it easier to find devices. | In development |
| Hangouts Meet | Display power saving for hardware | CEC for Hangouts Meet hardware allows administrators to enable CEC power-saving signalling over HDMI to turn off external TV monitors to save power when not in use. | In development |
| Hangouts Meet | New experience for enrollment of Hangouts Meet hardware | Update to the user experience for in-room enrollment of Hangouts Meet hardware. | In development |
| Hangouts Meet | Redesigned Google meeting room hardware policy page | Redesign of the user interface for the Google meeting room hardware policy page for improved performance and usability. | In development |
| Hangouts Meet | Data Studio template | G Suite Enterprise edition customers can use a Data Studio template to visualise Meet usage and quality. | In development |
| Hangouts Meet | Present screen using an HDMI cable | Present screen by plugging the HDMI cable from Hangouts Meet hardware into your device. Admin will be able to enable client-side quality of service. | Launched. Learn more |
| Hangouts Meet | Present video with audio | Enable presenters to share video content at high quality with audio support. | In development |
| Hangouts Meet | Dial-out to an international phone number | Dial-out to an international phone number from a Meet video call (currently only supported for US and Canada phone calling). | In development. |
| Hangouts Meet | Centralized telephony billing for paid dial-in and dial-out | Centralized billing for paid telephony powered by Google Voice. | In development |
| Hangouts Meet | QoS for Meet | Admin will be able to enable client-side quality of service (QoS). | In development |
| Hangouts Meet | Hangouts Meet with Google Assistant (hardware only) | Enables voice actions to control Hangouts Meet hardware to make the meeting experience more seamless. | In beta. Learn more |
| Hangouts Meet | High frame-rate video presentations | High frame-rate video presentations with audio support. | In beta |
| Identity | Secure LDAP–Custom attributes and extended system attribute support | User search operations support custom user attributes and extended system attributes. | In development |
| Jamboard | Auto-timeout of idle jams | Configure the Jamboard Admin console to automatically close idle jam sessions on the Jamboard kiosk. | In development |
| Jamboard | Jamboard engagement metrics dashboard for Google Admin console | Allows you to view the engagement of Jamboards in the fleet. | In development |
| Jamboard | Japanese localization | Localize Jamboard in Japanese. | In development |
| Jamboard | Landscape support on mobile | Landscape support for the Jamboard app on iOS and Android phones. | In development |
| Jamboard | Owner verification and strict sharing mode | Admins can enable verification of ownership of jams and prevent sharing of unowned jams. | In development |
| Jamboard | Remote configuration of network certificates | Easily upload network certificates for a kiosk device in the Jamboard Admin console. | In development |
| Jamboard | Support for installing Wi-Fi certificates | Improved support for installing Wi-Fi certificates. | In development |
| Keep | Auto-bulleting and numbered lists | Create numbered lists in text notes. | In development |
| Security | DLP document fingerprinting | Helps you to protect information that is similar in content or context to known sensitive documents. | In development |
| Security | DLP incident highlighting | Empower end users to see and correct DLP violations as they compose an email. | In development |
| Security | DLP incident management | Enable admins to see DLP incidents and charts, investigate them, and take action. | Launched. Learn more |
| Security | DLP rules for Drive categories | Enable admins to configure DLP policies based on Drive document labels. | In development |
| Security | Unified DLP rules | Enable you to utilize one policy to configure DLP for multiple G Suite apps. | In development |
| Security | Information Rights Management (IRM) for DLP | Enable IRM enforcement as a DLP remediation action. | In development |
| Security | Automated Classification with DLP | Configure DLP policies based on based on Drive document labels. | In development |
| Security | Metadata as a DLP condition | Configure DLP policies based on manually classified files in Drive. | In development |
| Security | Next generation DLP | Advanced content detection, incident management and simplified deployment for Drive DLP. | Launched. Learn more |
| Security | IRM for DLP | Enable IRM enforcement as a DLP remediation action. | In development |
| Sheets | Connected sheets | New integration between Sheets and BigQuery that lets you collaborate on up to 10 billion rows of BigQuery data right from within Sheets, no SQL knowledge required. | In beta Learn more |
| Sheets | Scorecard charts | New chart type for visualizing metrics and key performance indicators. | In development |
| Sheets | Themes | Create a color theme for easy access to custom colors in your spreadsheet and ensure that everything looks great together. | In development |
| Sheets | Inline chart element customization (text) | Click on data labels or text in legends, then type in text. | In development |
| Sites | Review all changes before publishing | Ability to see what’s changed between the previous published version and current draft of a Site. | Launched. Learn more |
| Sites | Templates | Provide editors with templates for common Site types and the ability to build custom templates. | In development |
| Sites | Custom templates | Allows you to build your own templates for your Site. | In development |
| Vault | Vault for Sites | Full Vault support (retention, holds, search and export) for new Sites. | In beta. Learn more |
| Vault | Vault for Voice | Vault for Voice will be available as an alpha release to Vault customers. | In development |
| Vault | Vault Search and export for New Sites beta | Admins can search and export their organization's sites. | In beta |
| Voice | Voice available in Canada | Voice is making it possible to set up new G Suite users in Canada. | In beta (beta closed) |
| Voice | Vault for Voice | Vault for Voice will be available as an alpha release to Vault customers. | In development |
| Voice | Voice call from Hangouts Chat | Call the contact number of a person in Chat. | In development |
| Voice | Extended Voice and Meet integration | Call back into Meet meetings with a click. | In development |
| Voice | Voice calling in Gmail | Manage Voice calls within Gmail. | In development |
| Voice | Voice usage reports | Reporting for organization calls. | In development |
| Voice | Voice ring groups | Automatic call routing rules. | In development |
| Voice | Voice/Saleforce integration | Connect calls with Salesforce accounts. | In development |
| Voice | Voice available in Italy, Belgium, and Germany | Voice is making it possible to set up new G Suite users in Italy, Belgium, and Germany. | In development |
| Voice | Voice call transfer | Extends call transfer function to Voice soft clients. | In development |
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