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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...

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...

Issues with printing emojis in Google Docs

So we are having a "fun"/headache document a teacher made as a template for our students. When we try to print this document on paper it shows the orange and green emojis for the actual headers but these don't show up in the Table of contents when pr...

Resolved! Chromebook Repair Screen?

Greetings everyone,This morning I encountered a student's chromebook that had gone to a OS "Chromebook Repair" screen of some sort that looked like was designed for testing components. I didn't have a chance to play around with it as I wanted to get ...

MattDPenn by Contributor II
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Restrict sensitive financial sheet - see body

---Before anyone chimes in, I know this is most likely a human-related fix, not a technological one, but I must ask because I was told to find out ---We're a Google Edu Fundamentals workspaceSo Administration will be sending a highly confidential fin...

Resolved! Tablas en documentos de Google

Saludos.Una docente me comentaba lo ocurrido con un documento compartido con todos los docentes de su curso donde, en extricto rigor deben en una tabla completar datos, una columna para cada asignatura. El problema fue que una docente creo mas column...

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YERKO by Contributor
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Resolved! Chrome OS Flex Error

Hi everyone!We have been progressively loading Chrome OS Flex onto our old devices. Most are working well but a few are having the attached issue. Has anyone come across this error and identified an easy fix?Thanks!Dave

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dbugden by New Contributor III
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Verifica account

Buongiorno, utilizziamo la piattaforma Google nella nostra scuola dal lontano 2007.Troviamo davvero frustrante dover gestire per gli allievi la verifica dell'account quando utilizzano i PC della scuola.A loro non è consentito l'uso di telefoni in cla...

Giuliano by New Contributor
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ChromeOS Mirrored AND Extended Displays

Our K-12 teaching staff using Windows OS based laptops frequently use a multi-screen configuration where the laptop display and a connected projector are mirrored while a stand-alone monitor on their desk has an extended desktop. This configuration e...

Allow Android Apps for School Phones

We have some school owned phones and have set these up with generic accounts for each phone. Both phones and these generic accounts are in the same OU. We do not have any licenses so have set Universal Settings > General > Mobile Management to Custom...

Drive - Can you please upvote my request

We have two orgsStaff\Suspended and  Students\SuspendedWe would like to block internal sharing the same way we block external sharing. With a checkboxI chatted with google support and they suggested I do a feature request since it is not possible rig...

Rick2025 by Contributor
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DNSFilter users - malware block?

A couple of days ago, DNSFilter started throwing up a block page when I attempted to get to the main platform URL. Googleforedcommunity.com was categorized as a Malware site, and I had to whitelist it in order to get back in. I put in a Domain report...

Resolved! Google Drive "Lag"

Several of our users with a TON of folders and files in their Google Drive are complaining that Google Drive will load about half of their folders and then sit and spin for a while before loading the rest of their files or won't even finish loading t...

brodgers by New Contributor III
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web cam failures on HP chromebook 11G8

Just curious if anyone has experienced an unusually high rate of failure of web cameras on HP chromebook 11 G8 EE devices.  My devices are about 2 years old and I'm seeing a failure rate between 30-40%!

Resolved! Testing Trust Rules

Hi all, Is there a best practice re:  testing out trust rules in Drive?  It seems as though it's all or nothing; turn on trust rules and boom, they are applied, and the old sharing settings are knocked out.  Is there a way to create trust rules witho...

jpark by New Contributor III
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Whitelist domains for Spoofing and authentication

We have the Gmail -> Safety -> Spoofing and authentication -> Protect against spoofing of employee names setting set to ON and quarantine. Periodically, we send emails from our student information system from employees to groups of students. The doma...

nkuhl30 by New Contributor
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Having to clear cache too often for users

 We have some users on a MAC where their google classroom submit button dosn't work. The solution seems to be just do the below but it keeps happing. Is there any way of in chrome just having it not keep cache? I think this would cut down 25% of our ...

No files in My Drive from Google sheets import

Not sure if this is supposed to be a new behaviour but before when our teachers go into Google Sheets, the My Drive was filled with their documents but now all they are seeing is below.  It is not until they filter for files do the files show up.  An...

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mhermmsd by New Contributor III
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Auto-Update Settings During State Testing Window

Hi all.  I feel like there was a post or three in the old Currents forum about this, but I didn't find anything here after a quick search...Where do we stand as far as pausing Chrome OS updates at the current 123.* version during the state testing wi...

Resolved! Chromebook refresh

 We’re coming to the end of a 4-year lease and are planning to refresh our 1:1 Chromebooks in grades 6-12 for students and teachers. We need devices that fold flat into a tablet (2 in 1) as well as have active styluses. We use Kami with Google Classr...