Learn Google Apps Highlights – 9/23/2011
This is business office of a regular serial of Google Apps updates that nosotros post every brace of weeks. Look for the label “Google Apps highlights" as well as subscribe to the series. - Ed.
It’s back-to-school season, as well as we’ve made Gmail, Google Docs, Calendar as well as Sites easier to locomote as well as to a greater extent than powerful for students as well as non-students alike—including unopen to of import accessibility improvements to assist blind users last productive inward our apps.
Multiple sign-in as well as other novel preferences inward Gmail for mobile
On Wednesday, nosotros added unopen to helpful novel features for people who locomote Gmail on a mobile browser. You tin similar a shot sign inward to to a greater extent than than 1 Gmail concern human relationship at a time, as well as toggle betwixt them easily from the concern human relationship switcher card at the bottom of the mobile inbox. This tin last a skillful fourth dimension saver if y'all convey multiple accounts or part a mobile device alongside solid unit of measurement members. Gmail for mobile likewise similar a shot enables y'all to laid mobile-specific e-mail signatures as well as exercise opor-garai responders correct from your telephone to permit people know when y'all won't last available yesteryear email.
Calling credit auto-recharge
Now y'all tin automatically add together international calling credits for telephone calls inward Gmail when your residue gets low. Just catch the "Billing" surface area of the Google Voice settings page as well as click "Add credit" to set your concern human relationship on cruise control.
Allow people to comment but non edit inward documents
Sometimes, y'all powerfulness notice yourself inward situations when you’d similar to part a document for feedback, but don’t desire to brand the document's content fully editable. The comment-only score of access launched final calendar week is a squeamish option for these scenarios. You tin permit others verbalize over as well as add together their thoughts to your document—without allowing them to alter your work. You tin allow document comments from specific individuals or groups, from anyone belonging your organisation or from the full general public.
Format painter, Fusion Tables, drag & drib images as well as vertical jail cellular telephone merge
Comment-only access isn't all that we've added to Google Docs over the final few weeks. Other notable improvements include a text format painter inward documents, which is a fast agency to re-create as well as glue font, size, coloring as well as other text styling. Spreadsheets similar a shot back upwards vertically merged cells (in add-on to horizontal merges). In drawings, y'all tin drag images from your desktop to the drawing canvas, as well as hence kicking the bucket on editing your graphic. We likewise added Fusion Tables every bit a novel document type inward the documents list. Fusion Tables are a powerful agency to gather, visualize as well as collaborate on large information sets that powerfulness last unwieldy inward a typical spreadsheet.
Accessibility improvements inward Google Calendar, Docs as well as Sites
We intend technology scientific discipline tin exercise a amend chore getting out of people’s agency as well as helping y'all last to a greater extent than productive alongside less complexity as well as fewer frustrations. In this spirit, we’ve late made a serial of improvements to brand our applications to a greater extent than accessible to blind users. We convey to a greater extent than piece of occupation to do, but Google Calendar, Docs as well as Sites similar a shot offering amend back upwards for covert readers as well as improved keyboard shortcuts. We promise these changes brand our applications to a greater extent than useful to all users.
Who’s gone Google?
Organizations are moving to Google Apps for a various laid of reasons—including terms savings, streamlined teamwork as well as amend mobile access. We’ve fifty-fifty started hearing from schools as well as businesses who convey made the switch to reduce their send on on the environment. No ii organizations select Google Apps for the exact same reasons, but inward total, the momentum of Google Apps keeps growing.
We late shared the tidings that 61 of the exceed 100 universities ranked yesteryear U.S. News as well as World Report convey gone Google. On the concern side, at that spot are similar a shot to a greater extent than than 4 1 G one thousand companies using Google Apps, as well as businesses are joining at a charge per unit of measurement of over 5,000 per day. In all, at that spot are to a greater extent than than xl 1 G one thousand users that regularly locomote Google Apps inward their organizations.
I promise these production updates as well as client stories assist y'all as well as your organisation larn fifty-fifty to a greater extent than from Google Apps. For to a greater extent than details as well as the latest news, banking concern tally out the Google Apps Blog.
It’s back-to-school season, as well as we’ve made Gmail, Google Docs, Calendar as well as Sites easier to locomote as well as to a greater extent than powerful for students as well as non-students alike—including unopen to of import accessibility improvements to assist blind users last productive inward our apps.
Multiple sign-in as well as other novel preferences inward Gmail for mobile
On Wednesday, nosotros added unopen to helpful novel features for people who locomote Gmail on a mobile browser. You tin similar a shot sign inward to to a greater extent than than 1 Gmail concern human relationship at a time, as well as toggle betwixt them easily from the concern human relationship switcher card at the bottom of the mobile inbox. This tin last a skillful fourth dimension saver if y'all convey multiple accounts or part a mobile device alongside solid unit of measurement members. Gmail for mobile likewise similar a shot enables y'all to laid mobile-specific e-mail signatures as well as exercise opor-garai responders correct from your telephone to permit people know when y'all won't last available yesteryear email.
Calling credit auto-recharge
Now y'all tin automatically add together international calling credits for telephone calls inward Gmail when your residue gets low. Just catch the "Billing" surface area of the Google Voice settings page as well as click "Add credit" to set your concern human relationship on cruise control.
Allow people to comment but non edit inward documents
Sometimes, y'all powerfulness notice yourself inward situations when you’d similar to part a document for feedback, but don’t desire to brand the document's content fully editable. The comment-only score of access launched final calendar week is a squeamish option for these scenarios. You tin permit others verbalize over as well as add together their thoughts to your document—without allowing them to alter your work. You tin allow document comments from specific individuals or groups, from anyone belonging your organisation or from the full general public.
Format painter, Fusion Tables, drag & drib images as well as vertical jail cellular telephone merge
Comment-only access isn't all that we've added to Google Docs over the final few weeks. Other notable improvements include a text format painter inward documents, which is a fast agency to re-create as well as glue font, size, coloring as well as other text styling. Spreadsheets similar a shot back upwards vertically merged cells (in add-on to horizontal merges). In drawings, y'all tin drag images from your desktop to the drawing canvas, as well as hence kicking the bucket on editing your graphic. We likewise added Fusion Tables every bit a novel document type inward the documents list. Fusion Tables are a powerful agency to gather, visualize as well as collaborate on large information sets that powerfulness last unwieldy inward a typical spreadsheet.
Fusion Table information visualized on an interactive map
Accessibility improvements inward Google Calendar, Docs as well as Sites
We intend technology scientific discipline tin exercise a amend chore getting out of people’s agency as well as helping y'all last to a greater extent than productive alongside less complexity as well as fewer frustrations. In this spirit, we’ve late made a serial of improvements to brand our applications to a greater extent than accessible to blind users. We convey to a greater extent than piece of occupation to do, but Google Calendar, Docs as well as Sites similar a shot offering amend back upwards for covert readers as well as improved keyboard shortcuts. We promise these changes brand our applications to a greater extent than useful to all users.
Who’s gone Google?
Organizations are moving to Google Apps for a various laid of reasons—including terms savings, streamlined teamwork as well as amend mobile access. We’ve fifty-fifty started hearing from schools as well as businesses who convey made the switch to reduce their send on on the environment. No ii organizations select Google Apps for the exact same reasons, but inward total, the momentum of Google Apps keeps growing.
We late shared the tidings that 61 of the exceed 100 universities ranked yesteryear U.S. News as well as World Report convey gone Google. On the concern side, at that spot are similar a shot to a greater extent than than 4 1 G one thousand companies using Google Apps, as well as businesses are joining at a charge per unit of measurement of over 5,000 per day. In all, at that spot are to a greater extent than than xl 1 G one thousand users that regularly locomote Google Apps inward their organizations.
I promise these production updates as well as client stories assist y'all as well as your organisation larn fifty-fifty to a greater extent than from Google Apps. For to a greater extent than details as well as the latest news, banking concern tally out the Google Apps Blog.