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2012-02-28Comms & Meetings
New administrative control options for chat settings.
Google Apps administrators now have expanded options for configuring chat settings within the control panel. These new settings, which can be applied domain-wide or at the organizational unit level, include the ability to allow or restrict phone calls to landlines and mobile phones, voice calls between chat users, video calls between chat users, and file transfers between chat users.
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2012-02-23Content & Collaboration
The new presentations editor is now the default for new presentations and includes discussion features.
The new presentations editor, originally launched in October 2011, is now the default editor for all new presentations. This update also introduces discussion capabilities similar to Google Docs, allowing users to comment on specific shapes or entire slides, send email notifications to collaborators, resolve comments, and provide comment-only access to presentations to facilitate feedback without allowing direct edits.
Release: Rapid • Rapid: 2012-02-23 -
2012-02-23Content & Collaboration
Google Docs for Android now supports direct editing, pinch-to-zoom, and rich text formatting.
The Google Docs app for Android has been updated to allow users to edit documents directly on their mobile devices with real-time collaboration. New features include pinch-to-zoom for better document navigation and rich text formatting options such as creating bullet lists, adding color, and bolding text.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2012-02-23 • Scheduled: 2012-02-23 -
2012-02-22Content & Collaboration
New interface for uploading images and attachments in Sites.
Google Sites has introduced a new interface for uploading images and attachments, which is now available to domains following the Scheduled Release track.
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2012-02-15Content & Collaboration
New interface when uploading images and attachments in Google Sites
Google Sites is introducing a new interface for uploading images and attachments. This update is intended for release to domains on the Scheduled Release track on February 21, 2012.
Release: Scheduled • Scheduled: 2012-02-21 -
2012-02-08Content & Collaboration
Ability to share forms on Google+
Users can now easily share forms created within Google Spreadsheets by sharing them directly to their circles on Google+.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2012-02-08 • Scheduled: 2012-02-08 -
2012-02-08Content & Collaboration
New keyboard accelerators, mnemonics, and shortcuts in Google Spreadsheets
Google Spreadsheets now supports keyboard accelerators to open menus, mnemonics (indicated by underlined letters) to select menu items with a single key stroke, and various other keyboard shortcuts to improve navigation and efficiency.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2012-02-08 • Scheduled: 2012-02-08 -
2012-02-08Content & Collaboration
Enhanced chart options in Google Spreadsheets
New chart options have been added to Google Spreadsheets, including the ability to use different Y-axes on either side of a chart, new formatting options for axis and title text, and additional customization for how lines, bars, or pies are displayed.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2012-02-08 • Scheduled: 2012-02-08 -
2012-02-08Content & Collaboration
Introduction of Sparklines in Google Spreadsheets
Google Spreadsheets now includes Sparklines, which allow users to display small line or bar charts inside individual cells, making it easier to present and compare data in a simple, in-cell format.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2012-02-08 • Scheduled: 2012-02-08 -
2012-02-08Content & Collaboration
Customizable styles for paragraphs, headings, and titles
Google Docs now allows users to restyle all regular paragraphs, headings, or titles with just a couple of clicks using customizable styles.
Release: Scheduled • Scheduled: 2012-02-07 -
2012-02-08Comms & Meetings
New permanent interface for Google Calendar
The new look for Google Calendar has now become the permanent interface for domains following the Scheduled Release track.
Release: Scheduled • Scheduled: 2012-02-07 -
2012-02-02Content & Collaboration
Improved reading experience for Google Docs on Android tablets
The Google Docs app for Android tablets now provides a high-resolution version of documents when online. The updated experience includes the ability to swipe left and right to flip between pages and a slider at the bottom for quick navigation through the document.
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2012-02-02Content & Collaboration
Offline access for Google Docs app on Android
Users of the Google Docs app for Android can now select specific files to make them available offline, ensuring access regardless of internet connectivity. Offline files are automatically updated when connected to Wi-Fi, though users can also manually update them using a data connection.
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2012-02-01Content & Collaboration
New interface when uploading images and attachments.
A new interface for uploading images and attachments will be released to Google Sites users on the Scheduled Release track on February 7, 2012.
Release: Scheduled • Scheduled: 2012-02-07 -
2012-02-01Content & Collaboration
Drawings gadget can be inserted via the ‘insert’ menu.
Google Sites users on the Scheduled Release track can now insert Drawings as a gadget via the ‘insert’ menu when editing a page.
Release: Scheduled • Scheduled: 2012-02-01