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Resolved! Hi everyone
I’m Rita from Guidonia near Rome. I teach in a Primary School and I really happy to be a part of this community
Resolved! Greetings from Roma
Hi at all... I'm Francesca from Roma in Italy,I teach in IC. Artemisia Gentileschi in a primary school. I'm Google Certified Trainer and Gemini Educator.☺️
Google Admin (H)ELP Series
Da qualche mese il Circolo ELP IT Admin del Centro Italia sta producendo (inizialmente con i Facilitators ma da settembre anche con altri membri del Circolo) dei video di supporto per gli amministratori di Google Workspace delle scuole d'Italia.La pl...
ELP Admin SUD Italia....ci siete?
Un piccolo appello a tutti i ,membri dell'Admin ELP SUD Italia presenti nel Global Hub!Facciamo sentire anche qui la nostra presenza e facciamo vedere quanto è attiva e unita la nostra community. Se fate parte della nostra community Google ELP Admin ...
Greetings from Rome, Italy!
Hello everyone, my name is Barbara Bernardi and I am from Rome. I work in primary education and am interested in promoting the effective use of technology in schools. I am passionate about deepening my knowledge of Google Workspace for Education; I a...
Join the Google for Education Pilot Program!
The Google for Education Pilot Program is a global program that provides K12 and Higher Education schools and organizations early access to products and features across various Google tools - including emerging AI and generative AI products and featu...
Gopher for Chrome- Worth it?
I'm doing a lot of device and user cleanup this summer, and Gopher would really help me move faster and at scale. Does anyone have pricing or privacy info on this tool? Anecdotes welcome too.
Device Specific Pin and / or Password on a Chrome OS Device?
Hi all. I have some accounts that are only used during end of year exam time. I decided to double check that they were still working correctly since Google is forcing Gemini down our throats and into every crevice of the OS and browser. Before I coul...
How about NotebookLM Being Shared Outside Domain
NotebookLM notebooks still can't be shared outside the domain. Google Workspace came through recently by letting us manually delete Gemini chats, so I'm really hoping they hear us on this too! We need an Admin Console setting to manage NotebookLM sha...
Gemini Saved Info "Your instructions for Gemini" in Google Workspace
Our EDU Plus Staff users are not able to browser to this page.I can reach it using my standard consumer GMail account.This appears to be separate from this similar feature in Docs. Are you able to reach this, or aware of any settings or documented li...
Vault: Gemini
Happy to see that Gemini chats are being included in Vault.Note that the only choices are indefinitely, and delete ALL conversations. This misaligns this service's setting with how we choose to implement the other services which is to Purge only del...
Education Archived User licenses & data retention
I was reading up on Archive user licenses, Does this mean after the the vault retention rules, If you don't delete the account the data that has not been deleted from the account is still there? (IE vault retains users deleted email for x years but ...
Feature Request: Two essential additions to the Google Slides Presentation Menu
Hey everyone! I always use Google Slides for a lot of collaborative presentations, and I think two small additions to the Options Menu (during full-screen or full-browser presentation) would be massive change for the presenter experience:Share Remote...
Google Worskpace Heard My Prayers, Thanks a lot!
I've received the Google Workspace Updates email merge about the updated that I was looking forward to receiving. Now, Admins can now configure whether users can use temporary chats and delete their conversation history. Temporary chats allows users ...
[Action Advised] Google Vids personal avatar feature and Admin control
From a primary-admin-email: Dear Google Workspace for Education administrator,We’re preparing to release a new feature in Google Vids that will allow users to create a personal avatar using their own face and voice, safely and securely. This feature ...
Resolved! Hello from Pasuruan, Indonesia 🇮🇩
Hello everyone,My name is Abdul Aziz from Pasuruan, Indonesia.I work in elementary education and am interested in supporting the effective use of technology in schools. I enjoy learning about Google Workspace for Education, digital learning environme...
Perkenalan
Hay semuanya..salam kenal dari Indonesia, Jawa Timur, Madiun City. Saya Dyah Arif Kusumaningtyas guru sekolah dasar dari Kota Madiun. Salam kenal untuk semuanya dan mari saling berbagi ilmu baru.
GCPW when Google is authenticated behind an SSO provider
Has anyone experienced or worked with this scenario:We have an SSO provider that apps authenticate to (SAML, etc.)Google authenticates (and password management) through this SSO providerHow would installing GCPW work (or not work, or difficulties) wh...
Microsoft and Google
HelloSo lots of us have to deal with 2 systems. Microsoft and Google. For the people who are mainly Google apps shops how do you handle authentication to Microsoft? Do you have your users maintain 2 separate 2 factor/account configurations? Do y...
Who has moved to Chrome devices for some or all staff
Just wonder who has decided to Move to Chrome devices for some or all of their district teachers. What issues have you had? Have you moved any others to Chrome devices? Currently we have smartboards with smart software installed for teachers. What a...
Google Workspace Updates: Progress on Sharing, But Key Admin Controls Still Missing
While the recent Google Workspace update allowing Gemini Conversations to be shared via Google Drive is a positive step, it is disappointing how long it takes for specific Admin Console requests to be addressed. Two critical updates that remain overl...
Is there no way to 100% block AI Overview in search for students?
AI mode is blocked by our filter but students still get AI overview any time they search.
Resolved! Including "Knowledge" in a Gem, prohibits saving Classwork in Google Classroom
I apologize for the rather long post, but the details are important for the issue at hand.We are trying to use the "Add Gem" feature in Google Classroom, but when we include a Gem in any of the Assignments there's a constant graphical, and logical, e...
Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC)
HelloI am kind of curious to find out if other IT administrators have thought or have already enabled evice Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) for there schools? I know that this is not just about enabling it to work that you also have to setup rules f...
How do you share a Workspace NotebookLM with hundreds of users?
Apparently NotebookLM can't be shared with groups because it's considered external sharing. How are organizations adopting this so massively then? I have to put in 100 individual emails? Just wondering if I missed a better way to do this...
Google I/O: Workspace (Discord) Live Demo Event 5/27 2:30pm Eastern
The Workspace team has been hard at work adding useful, powerful features to Workspace in time for Google I/O, and we're bringing the demos live to our Discord community in an exclusive event!We're happy to announce our first-ever Workspace Discord c...
Resolved! Graduation banner in Gmail for staff..
This is a first for me. I know sometimes a personal gmail has ads in it's gmail inbox, but this is new to me. We're higher ed and so I'm curious where this banner message setting is set? We don't really use Classroom, and the user who brought this to...
ChromeOS Flex to block updates for devices with legacy processors
Release NotesCertified device date commitments
Default context-aware access for all SAML applications
https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2026/05/default-CAA-for-SAML.html
