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Network Traffic?

Our Firewall admin asked me to see if I can find out what is causing this. Apparently at 3 PM local time each day many chrome devices reach out to google and uses 7G of our ISP bandwidth. I have the updates set to scatter and nothing set for specific...

Gmail filtering messages question

I need the collective minds of this forum to answer this questions please.This is specifically for my personal Gmail account...Is there a way to create a filter to grab or block incoming messages that do not have a subject line?I seem to be getting a...

Resolved! Microsoft 365 Notifications to Gmail

Good afternoon!Does anyone have their Microsoft 365 configured to send notices, such as file-sharing notices, to an internal user's Gmail mailbox rather than their Exchange mailbox?  In Exchange Admin, I have a connector configured for aspmx.l.google...

brodgers by New Contributor III
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Share your Google for Education Feedback

Help us improve Google for Education! This anonymous survey takes about 5 minutes and will collect your valuable feedback. Let your voice be heard:  https://forms.gle/grC3MLahqwjouNZp9

Kristal by Community Manager
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Admin Quarantine due to similar names, bypass?

I have a admin quarantine policy setup for similar names so that we limit emails claiming to be a staff member,  How do I Allow certain email to bypass the Similar names quarantine?   Staff works at two districts (shared staff) so they have an email ...

mfoley by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Appointment Scheduling

We are having an issue where students can't access the Appointment Schedule created by the teacher. It works between teachers and staff but not students.Does anyone know of a setting I maybe missing? The calendar is turned on for all users.Thanks

Google Docs- Show Editors

Hello, the option to highlight text in a Google doc, right-click, and choose show editors is no longer available for me. Is this true for you as well? Am I missing something? I LOVED that feature and need it right now in a project I am working on. Th...

ctegeler by New Contributor II
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WiFi breaks on v120

Recently we have had some Chromebooks (Lenovo 500e gen 2 and gen 3) slip past our version limit (currently at 118) to go to 120. Once it does that, then the Chromebook does not connect to our SSID. We can manually change to other SSIDs (the students ...

GCPW Custom Windows Settings

Hi Everyone!Long time no talk! It is finally good to be able to interact with the community again! I was wondering if anyone utilizes GCPW and push custom windows settings via Google Admin? In theory, this should all work and I even tried out some of...

Sgabel by New Contributor
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Google report/Email

I've been asked to do this and have been looking at the rules/alerts to see if its possible. I've been asked for an email whenever a new student account is created and what building (probably OU in this case) they are in. But just for students. Is th...

Problems getting into Google Classroom

We have the Google Classroom App installed on our Chromebooks for use on the Android side.  The reason we had it installed as it did some things better or some things didn't work in the web version.  Recently we have had a lot of students having issu...

panderson by Contributor III
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CrOS Set Default App Association

Does anyone know a way to administratively set the association in the admin console?In our case, we deploy a VDI client called VMware Horizon that in some cases takes over the association of .csv files.Users can use this interactive interface to upda...

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Force install + pin to ChromeOS taskbar no longer?

Happy New Year all! Has the ability to Force install + pin to ChromeOS taskbar now been replaced with Force install + pin to browser toolbar? We have a handful of accounts that are used for exams. For certain tests, students are allowed a word proces...

Google Gmail Sandbox

Wondering what others are using when it comes to the Gmail Security Sandbox.  Do you use Security Sandbox Rules or do you just use the default Security Sandbox?  If you are using it what has been your experience with it?  Thoughts or anything else wo...

panderson by Contributor III
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Resolved! Find all files shared with an external person

We need to find all files externally shared with a particular individual.  Is there a GAM command that can accomplish this?  We are still on Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals.  Thanks!Brad

brodgers by New Contributor III
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Exploit New token hack

Just an awareness piecehttps://cybernews.com/news/google-accounts-vulnerable-to-new-token-hack/https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-abuses-google-oauth-endpoint-to-revive-cookies-hijack-accounts/#google_vignette

Rick2025 by Contributor
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Papercut Mobility Print and Chromebooks

I posted back in October on an issue we're seeing with students printing on Chromebooks. We use Papercut's mobility print and have had no issues with the same setup for years until this Fall. All the sudden when printing in docs the buttons/menus bec...

kcalderw by Contributor
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Off Topic - Mass Text Services

Our Youth Apprenticeship case managers work with anywhere between 75-130 students.  They have a need to mass text their students weekly to remind the students to check-in with them.  They want to hide the student cellphone numbers from each other and...

brodgers by New Contributor III
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Students unable to make a copy of a Google Doc

I know this is a setting issue but I'm not sure which one. We have students restricted from sharing/receiving docs from outside the org. A teacher has a Google form that has a link the student's follow which makes a copy for them. When the students c...

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kcalderw by Contributor
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