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Google Docs citations broken?

Are the Google Docs citations not working?Typically, my teacher would use the Citations tool within a Google doc to insert a website citation source.The normal process of clicking on TOOLS, CITATIONS, ADD CITATION SOURCE, source type WEBSITE, accesse...

Teacher Pay Teacher and SeeSaw permissions

Pardon the literal screenshots from someone on my staff These seem like aggressive permissions to be asked from Teacher Pay Teacher and SeeSaw. Does anyone have any insight? Should I advise this teacher to not allow this? She found a workaround for S...

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ctegeler by New Contributor II
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CONGRATULATIONS! Thank You for Your Engagement! 🎉

Dear Justin W, @Justin_W  Congratulations on being recognized as the Google Education Admin Group  (GAEG) member with the most reply posts this month (January).  Your willingness to share insights, answer questions, and contribute to discussions is w...

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Ahrosser by Admin Moderator
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Resolved! Custom JSON setting for OrbitNote extension

Hello.  Anyone using the OrbitNote extension on student chromebooks?Apparently, there is a setting that should be enabled by default for this extension that is not.  It is called "Open Web PDF's":This setting is accessible via an "options" menu of th...

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Goog classroom Guardian Emails

So in Google classroom teachers can add the guardian and I guess it emailes them somehting. Status, grades etc. So I have 1 parent claiming the emails she is getting are blank. These emails are not trackable in the investigation tool so I cannot see ...

💻 Enrolled Chromebooks and Personal Accounts

Hi Everyone,We have had a query from a parent and I'm having a little bit of trouble tracking down the answer.We have just gone with BYOD Chromebooks across many of our schools this year. We are enrolling each student's chromebook as they bring them ...

dbugden by New Contributor III
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Request an eSignature on PDF files

If you have Plus licenses, you no longer have to invest in a separate service for eSignature on PDFs.You can send a request for eSignature to any email. The recipient/signer does not need a Google account.https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2024/...

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Help shape the future of K12 content and filtering!

[Resending this invitation to participate in survey research to improve the state of K12 content and filtering.] Dear Senior Leaders, Google is partnering with third-party vendor Hanover Research on a survey project to better understand the perspecti...

Kristal by Community Manager
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Resolved! Delegate GMail Mailbox to Group

Has anyone had success delegating a mailbox to a group?I thought it was possible based on this....but attempting togam user sharethis@domain.com delegate to grouphere@domain.comresults in Add Failed: Invalid delegate

Viewing Specifics of when User Logged into Chromebook

Greetings all,I wanted to get a sanity check. Is there a way to get more information about when a specific user logged into a given chromebook than the Recent Users field of a device? We have a student who is trying to avoid filters placed on them by...

MattDPenn by Contributor II
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School District moving from Windows 10 to Windows 11

Hello All,I have a question about us moving our desktop computers from windows 10 to windows 11 and keeping Copilot active.   Our teachers use Desktop computers (win10) which we will be moving them to (Win11) this summer.  The question comes up with ...

Clements by New Contributor
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Two Workspace-related positions available at UC Berkeley

Hi all:We're expanding our team here at UC Berkeley! We've got two jobs open on the Email & Collaboration Services team that I'm a member of. Please apply/please share with anyone who might be interested, and let me know if you have any questions.Sys...

icrew by Contributor II
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Edu On Air: Monthly Webinar Series

 I'm thrilled to share that Google for Education is launching a brand-new, monthly online webinar series designed for IT Leaders: Edu on Air  Each month, we'll host a webinar diving deep into our cutting-edge tools and features, including exciting up...

Kristal by Community Manager
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CTL chromebooks

Hello!  Has anyone had and experience (good or bad) with CTL model chromebooks?  Specifically the PX111E series?https://ctl.net/collections/ctl-px111e-series?srsltid=AfmBOopLkri1zs9ZpuqKkf0Cvn_x_nVvWsHFK_fLOCST2-jbcjkl_MQBI am looking at moving away ...

Chrome Extension ID - lookup/management/maintenance

In an effort to audit and maintain our Chrome extensions, I'm trying to go over out currently deployed extensions and identify them and if we still need/use them. However, I'm finding that many of them don't list any sort of Product/Brand name and in...

Justin_W by Contributor II
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Investigation tool question

When using the investigation tool to search for Gmail messages, after selecting a message to act upon, the "actions" menu has many options including "mark message as phishing" and "mark message as spam".I know the difference between a phishing email ...