I'm trying to find the correct way to get this working, and so far I'm not having any luck. Gemini was in full hallucination mode when I asked it. We've got GCDS setup and running on our Windows AD server now for several years. No big issues.However...
We are having an issue with students unable to login to a secondary google account through our community college, On our chromebooks, I did not have any issues last year. It brings up a window saying "chrome-signin is blocked. Your organization doesn...
I recently bought ChromeOS Education upgrade licenses, but I can't figure out how to apply them to my organization. I have confirmation of delivery and purchase, but I don't see them anywhere on google admin. None of the google support articles were ...
Hey all.I've seen headlines on the built-in DLP setting previously and even dabbled a bit in the pre-made templates. But I recently was looking to add some additional safety/security into our environment. I thought I was going to find what I wanted ...
Is it possible to allow teachers to share Gems with students, but not allow students to share their own Gems? I've turned off Gem sharing at the student OU level, but now it looks like they can't receive one shared through Google Classroom or directl...
Cara Community,oggi in Emilia-Romagna in Italia suona la prima campanella dell'Anno Scolastico 2026/2027: buon rientro a tutti! Sappiamo bene che l'inizio dell'anno porta con sé una montagna di sfide legate alla gestione digitale della scuola: la con...
We've been happily using Ask Gemini and GenAI within Chrome for several weeks if not a few months. As of 9/11/2026 the Ask Gemini button is gone, and by default apparently the chrome://policy and //flags was blocked by Google (I had to enable that ju...
Hey everyone,We're currently looking into enabling ChromeOS peer-to-peer (P2P) auto update downloads for the devices in our schools. (Workspace Admin > Devices > Chrome > Settings > Device > Auto-update settings > Peer to Peer). We're trying to unde...
I've been contacted by someone from AppsEDU inviting us to trial workspaceaudit.com. It looks interesting, but its a new product (AppsEDU has been rebranded from Appsevents, which has been a Google Edu partner (apparently) for 14 years prior).Has any...
We often measure the success of professional development by attendance, completion, or certificates. But I’ve been wondering: what happens after the training ends?A teacher may attend a Google Workspace or AI training and learn many new tools, but th...
On a call today with my district tech leadership and they are VERY concerned about PII and student data with Gemini. Is there a guide or go-to place or person to address these questions? Ideally, we'd love a person or place to submit these questions.
Hi there, My name is Sheethal Shobowale, a UX researcher on the Google for Education team. I am interested in speaking with US IT Admins working in K12 schools who manage Google Workspace account permissions and/or digital policies. If you are i...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
AI mode is blocked by our filter but students still get AI overview any time they search.
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...
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...
