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11 Apr
Latest Update “In-Line Threads” to All New Created Chat Spaces

  Stay connected more easily with the latest layout; in-line threads conversation for the new Spaces created in Google Chat.   Google Chat Space is the central place to communicate with a group of people or an organization about a topic, project, or shared interest. You can create a Space to discuss, share files, assign tasks, and stay connected within the same location. However, if you become a member of several Chat Spaces, it will be difficult to define which messages you should respond to. Especially, when there are plenty of chat conversations, causing you to fail to notice important topics.   Google realizes the situation. In October 2022, they announced an “in-line threads” feature in Chat Space to maximize

22 Mar
Improve Your Work Efficiency with New Features from Smart Canvas

  Updated smart canvas features on Google Docs and Sheets boost your work productivity.   Google has launched smart canvas since May 2021, a collection of collaborative tools making your work experience more flexible and helpful. It provides the effectiveness of teams’ communication and collaboration, increasing more creativity and work performance.   Along with smart canvas, smart chips would be one of most useful features, and gain good feedback from many users. The interactive hyperlinks chips enhance team’s collaboration. It can show more related information, and connect you to other users, files, or calendar events etc… Recently, Google just enabled the latest features to smart chips for Google Sheets and Docs, including, “place chips”, “finance chips”, “@date capability” for Sheets,

08 Mar
How Street Smart can support you to start Google Workspace by “Deployment Support”?

  Our “Deployment service” supports your company to start using Google Workspace smoothly, by providing consultation on the initial settings, setting up the environment, and even support for your users.  Even if you don’t have experience of system migration or setting up Google Workspace, or don’t have enough resources to do so, Street Smart can help you.   What is Google Workspace? Google Workspace is a 100% Cloud Groupware from Google, gathering utility collaboration applications for work such as Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Google Chat, Google Meet etc.. Google has developed functions continually. Moreover, there is an Admin console enabling control setting of data security for your organization.   About Street Smart Street Smart builds a partnership with Google

23 Feb
Google Meet Allows Presenters to See Speaker Notes While Presenting Slides

  No more confusion on switching screens, presenters can now view a presentation with speaker notes in Google Meet.   Speaker notes are important tools for any presenters, they will help remember important issues, such as key messages, statistics, or referred example cases. They act like a memory aid to remind presenters what to talk about on each of the slides, and what are the next topics of their presentation.   Formerly, when users present slides from their Google Meet, they have to switch screens between notes and slides. It might be inconvenient and sometimes causes misunderstanding as they are unsure which one is the presenting screen to the audience. Or even it might cause them to lose concentration while

08 Feb
Emoji Reactions are Available in Google Meet Now!

  Emojis, fun way to express your reactions in Google Meet.   Google has created more functions for Google Meet over the past few years to minimize the gap between people who work in different places. Many new features are released to improve users’ experience continually; for example, automatic lighting adjustments, noise reduction, picture-in-picture mode, multi pinning or live captions. Recently, they just launched emoji reactions for users’ quick responses during meetings.   *The above picture shows emoji reactions on web.  Source: Google Workspace Updates   You can start using these fun emojis by clicking the “smile” icon in the toolbar. It will pop up the reaction bar with all available emojis for you to choose as per preference. Everyone

27 Jan
Never Miss! Top 17 Updates of Google Workspace in 2022

  Google innovates various capabilities for improving people’s work performance. In 2022, Google has developed and launched several functions and features to improve work capabilities, communication and collaboration among teams. So we would like to review and share with you again the most helpful tips on each application: how their innovations ease people’s work and foster team connection.   Gmail  1.  Using Gmail’s New Marketing Tools to Create Announcements or Newsletters. 2.  New Search Capabilities in Gmail and Google Chat   Google Chat  3.  New Update for Manager Role in Chat Spaces 4.  Sharable Space in Google Chat 5.  In-Line Threading on Google Chat Spaces Can Separate Your Conversation.   Google Meet  6.  New Updated Features for Google Meet 7. 

12 Jan
Summary in Chat Space Enhances Users Catch up Quickly on Conversation

  Google enabling new function conversation summary in Chat Space, helps people to avoid information overload   Google has been constantly researching AI-powered innovations to help people work more productively and impactful. In the past few years, the company has been creating machine learning tools in Google Workspace for example scheduling meetings, search & suggestion in Chat and Gmail, automated summary in Google Docs which is able to generate an overview of text within a document. Currently, this function is extended and available to Chat Space providing users a helpful digest of conversations.   Nowadays, when we have to deal with multi-tasks, and get across too many groups of Chat or Space. Sometimes, it might be difficult to check and

26 Dec
Using Timeline View in Google Sheet for Your Effective Project Management

  Foster teams’ collaboration and well monitor the entire project by Timeline View on spreadsheet.   Google extends the power of Smart Canvas; collaboration tools allowing people to stay connected, promote teams’ cooperation. Along with the Smart Canvas, the company constantly innovates collaboration experience, and always tries to collapse the boundary between people and applications.   This year, Google has some developments on new functions and features in spreadsheets, for instance smart chips, joining the meeting directly from Sheet, or getting notification when someone is editing your spreadsheet. Now it enables “Timeline View” which is suitable for tasks, project management and any future plans among teams.   Source: Google Workspace Update The timeline view in Google Sheet enhances people to

15 Dec
Enhance Search Capabilities in Gmail and Google Chat on Web and Mobile

  Improve your search experience by the latest features in Google Chat and Gmail.   Google is a considerable expertise on search engines. It has been well-known and impactful for many users across the world and holds 92% of the worldwide search engine market share*. The company has constantly broadened the search experience for applications and services. Recently, there are many new search-related additions added to Gmail and Chat on web and mobile; including search suggestions, Gmail labels, and related results.   *Source: Search Engine Market Share Worldwide(Nov 2021 – Nov 2022) | StatCounter   Google Chat users on mobile start seeing “search suggestions” in the search bar when they type the query in the search box. The suggestion will