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 | Filter by group or organizational unit | Filter and analyze reporting data based on organizational unit and group. | Launched. Learn more |
| 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 | Management of Apps Script Cloud projects by domain administrators | Cloud projects that run behind each Apps Script project will live in the domain and can be managed by domain administrators. | In development |
| Apps Script | Job service | Break large jobs into "batch" processes that run in parallel. | In development |
| Apps Script | Management of Apps Script Cloud projects by domain administrators | Cloud projects that run behind each Apps Script project move from outside to inside the domain so that they adhere to policies and can be governed by administrators. | In development |
| Apps Script | Modern JavaScript runtime | More performance and reliability. Supports ES2017. | In development |
| Classroom | Gradebook | Gradebook lets teachers view and analyze all of the grades for a class. Students can see their overall progress in a class. | In beta. Learn more |
| 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 |
| Cloud Search | Google Cloud Search with third-party connectivity | Indexing API and in-product experience for third-party content. | In beta |
| 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 |
| Docs | Grammar suggestions | Use machine learning technology to recognize and help correct potential grammar errors in real time. | In beta |
| Docs | Google Docs API | A platform API for Docs with similar capabilities as the Sheets and Slides APIs. | Launched. Learn more |
| Drive | Slack channels and Team Drives | Enable teams to pair a Slack channel with a Team Drive so that content uploaded in Drive is automatically available in Slack. | In development |
| Drive | Set metadata in Drive | Gives you the ability to set structured metadata in Drive. | In development |
| 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 development |
| Drive | Pincode sharing | Enable users without Google accounts to securely view, comment, suggest changes, and edit files. | In development |
| Drive | Priority | Intelligent access point in Google Drive that surfaces the most important files and relevant content for each user, to help them stay informed. | In development |
| Drive | See Drive File Stream in the Google Device Management console | You can see which devices are using Drive File Stream in the Google Device Management Tool. | In development |
| Drive | Folder sharing in Team Drives | Allows you and your users to grant additional access to subfolders within a Team Drive. | In development |
| Drive | G Suite side panel in Drive | Allow users to access Calendar, Keep, and Tasks when in Drive. | Launched. Learn more |
| Forms | Transition to new Forms UI | Open all copied Forms in the new UI and disable access to editing Forms in the old UI. | 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 development |
| G Suite | Automate tasks in G Suite | No-code apps to help automate busy work across G Suite. | In development |
| Gmail | Signature support for Android | Signature support for Android (currently on desktop and iOS). | In development |
| Gmail | Visual update for mobile | A visual refresh of the Gmail mobile apps (Android and iOS). Visual updates, along with an improved account switching flow. | Launched. Learn more |
| Google+ | Community Q&A posts | Enable users to ask questions and vote for answers, helping organizations manage and curate knowledge. | In development |
| Google+ | Preserve Google+ posts of former employees | Preserve important knowledge and information shared in Google+ posts when an employee leaves the organization. | In development |
| Google+ | Vault support | Apply retention rules for Google+ content in Google Vault. | In development |
| Google+ | Advanced search | Enable users to make advanced searches such as looking for posts between certain dates or within a certain community | In development |
| Groups | Audit logging | Improved audit logging capabilities for changes made to enterprise groups. | In development |
| Groups | Group-based app enablement | Enable G Suite apps and additional Google services using Groups. | In development |
| Hangouts Meet | Transition to Meet | Classic Hangouts video calls will transition to Hangouts Meet. | In development |
| Hangouts Meet | Show Calendar attachments in Meet meetings | Attachments from the Calendar event are shown in the meeting on mobile and the web. | Launched. Learn more |
| Jamboard | Load custom assets | Enable admins to load custom assets for stickers and stencils in the Jamboard Admin console. | 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 | Improved experience saving and loading jams | Simpler experience saving and loading jams to and from the Jamboard kiosk. | In development |
| Jamboard | Improved support for Chrome touch devices with Android Arc++ | Improved performance of the Jamboard app on Chrome touch devices with Android. | In development |
| Jamboard | Improvements for touch Chromebooks | Improvements for touch Chromebooks. | 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 | Custom frame backgrounds | Change the background to a new preset background. | 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 |
| Reporting | Audit reports for user account activity | Admins can monitor and receive alerts for actions taken by users on their accounts. Track important activities, such as password changes, disabling 2-Step Verification, and adding account recovery information. | Launched. Learn more |
| Reporting | Work Insights | Provides digital transformation insights, including productivity, collaboration, and work-life balance. | 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. | In development |
| 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 | Access Transparency | Access Transparency gives you near real-time logs when administrators access your content. | In development |
| Sheets | Sheets Data Connector | Dynamically access your Google BigQuery data directly within Google Sheets with data connectors for BigQuery. | Launched. Learn more |
| Sheets | Embed images in cells | Add images directly within cells in Sheets. | In development |
| Sheets | Styling part of a chart | Highlight one bar or point in a chart to emphasize that item. | Launched. Learn more |
| Sheets | Increased Sheets cell limits | Increased Sheets cell limits and improve performance of large spreadsheets. | Launched. Learn more |
| Sheets | Embedding in Salesforce | Google Sheets embedded in Salesforce list views. | In development |
| Sheets | Slicers | Filter charts, pivot tables, and tables of data on a dashboard without having to expose or go back to the source data sheet. | In development |
| Voice | Google Voice | Smart, easy-to-use cloud telephony solution for G Suite. | In beta |
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