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Resolved! Third-Party IDP on Chromebooks

Hey all,Is anyone using a Third-Party IDP on their Chromebooks? I was following this guide today and got it setup and working with our Microsoft IDP where it brings users right to our Microsoft login page. Where I am having issues is step 7, username...

Previous Employees

A retired teacher is asking to unsuspend her account to retrieve something from Google Classroom. Do any other schools allow this?

ctegeler by New Contributor II
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Gmail Locked Down

I have one user who is regularly getting her Gmail account "Temporarily Locked Down."  When I access her account info in Admin Console,  I get a message that says she has exceeded the Gmail request limit and she can only be reset 5 more time this yea...

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TBarnett by New Contributor
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Native 'Dark Mode' for Google Admin Console

Hi,It would be amazing to have native support for Dark Mode for the Google Admin Console without the need for a 3rd party extension.  I'm actually surprised I do not see more requests for this.  

sampapa by New Contributor III
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Classroom y Formulario de google error en la matrix

Les traigo otro problema:Una profesora me mostró que creó dos tareas (una para cada curso) utilizando un mismo formulario de google previamente preparado y cargado desde drive, no como tarea de cuestionario, sino como tarea.Al revisar en ambos cursos...

YERKO by Contributor
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GAT Labs or Little SIS

Does anyone use one or more of the GAT Labs tools or Little SIS from Amplified IT? If so, what do you find most valuable about them?

4GB or 8GB RAM for student devices - 4 year refresh

Would you suggest 4GB or 8GB RAM for a 4-year student device refresh? I'm looking at the Lenovo 500e Gen 4, and for some reason, Trafera is quoting a much higher warranty price for the 8GB model since apparently, it's more complicated and expensive t...

Digital Signage/Slides

Greetings all,Our front office wants to have some digital signage playing on a small TV. I know Chrome Sign Builder is being depreciated in Jan 2025 so for the moment I'm not looking at that.The first thing I tried was publishing a Google Slide to th...

MattDPenn by Contributor II
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Resolved! Gmail>Compliance>Append footer setting

I have a few questions about this setting.  If enabled, does it get added to EVERY outgoing email message?  Even REPLIES to incoming messages?  Or is it really only for newly created outbound messages?Also, I had an administrator ask me an interestin...

Dynamic Groups?

I'm trying to see if its possible with the dynamic groups settings to have it populate for example a group that is this criteria Members of Google Group A AND lets say building location. I was looking tom see if I can type a CEL query but cannot find...

wi-fi toggle in chromeOS

Oh how I wish Google would allow us to administratively disable a student's ability to turn OFF the wi-fi toggle on their chromebooks.

Email Groups - Would love someone to hold my hand...

I'm not sure why, but every time I've dabbled in the world of Google Groups/Email groups/Groups for Workspace etc etc, I've always felt like Google made it waay more complicated than it need be.  And as such, I'm never fully convinced I've got it set...

Justin_W by Contributor II
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Unused Gemini for Workspace EDU Licenses?

I have one user in my domain (me) who has a subscription to the BUSINESS edition of Gemini for Google Workspace. I purchased a license this winter to test out Google's AI offerings ahead of their eventual announcement of Gemini for EDU (happened yest...

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Resolved! Report of users who opened a specific email

Is there an easy way to get a nice layout (as easy as email address, and status of opening the email) for us to generate/pull to indicate who opened an email?We'll be sending an email to employees in regards to cyber security training, and need to re...

Server Host Location - Canada

Hello! I am new to the admin side of Google and my school is considering roll out for next school year. I will be tasked with the admin of our Google workspace, but I have more experience from the teacher side. Can someone help with a school concern ...

joshhart by New Contributor
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admin training?

I have a friend who is looking to become a Google Admin.  Does anyone have suggestions for training options?   Not sure it matters but we are in the US.  Thanks! 

GAM question

When we get some spam messages, I use GAM to remove them from teacher/staff email inboxes. I'm doing this by running the following command: gam all users delete messages query rfc822msgid:%id% doit (there's a prompt to enter the messageID). I can see...

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kcalderw by Contributor
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Issue Joining GEAGH

My colleague has been attempting to join this community.After applying and 3 or so correspondences explaining their role and intended hub they are being continually told that they are unable to join (another community name).Something may be wrong wit...

Compliance rule that doesn't capture internal senders

I have a compliance rule that quarantines any message that comes from  drive-shares-dm-noreply@google.com in an attempt to capture phishing messages before they get to recipients. We'd like to alter this rule to that internal sharing is not quarantin...

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Resolved! GAM assistance please

Hello all!Can anyone refresh me on the proper GAM command line syntax for suspending (or deleting) user accounts using a CSV file of email addresses as the source?Many thanks!

ddelboccio by Contributor III
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Resolved! Shared Docs Between Specific students

Okay, so please don't crucify me, lol. I know in many peopes opinion (including mine) this is mostly a discipline issue that should be resolved by admin. Never the less, despite that, I am asking this amazing and very awesome community, if there is a...