Exploring the New Integrated Gmail Experience

Gmail now has email, chat, and meetings—all your online communication streams—in one familiar place. It's a more helpful home for work, where messages, tasks, and teams come together.

Audience: Faculty, Staff and Students

This KB Article References: Google Mail, Google Chat, Google Drive, Google Meet (Web Conferencing)
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Last Updated: August 18, 2020
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Starting in early September, Gmail has email, chat, and meetings—all your online communication streams—in one familiar place. It's a more helpful home for work, where messages, tasks, and teams come together. Here are the top 10 things to know about the integrated Gmail experience:

  1. Use multiple communication channels—all in Gmail
  2. Chat one-on-one, with groups, or in rooms
  3. Schedule, start & join meetings
  4. Forward chat messages to email
  5. Share documents to rooms
  6. Create shared task lists in rooms & assign tasks
  7. Search across email & chat
  8. Get automated reminders & nudges
  9. Control & prioritize notifications across channels
  10. Know when people are out of the office

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