App Updates
Google Meet is getting new UI, additional features and new background
Google has announced new features and a completely fresh UI for its video-conferencing application, Google Meet. The new update will install a handful of changes in the application, which includes –
- Newly design refreshed look
- Additional features
- Background changes
All these changes will be updated in the coming months and will improve the video conferencing experience of the users.
Let’s take a closer look at the upcoming changes in Google meet:
Newly design refreshed look:
With the new design and refreshed look, the Goole Meet will get a more spacious look. Afterward, users can use more areas to see the video clip and also can add more windows.
It will also shift the Meeting dial-in codes, the participant list, chat, and attachments options on the bottom right corner of the window, which made more space in vertical alignment.
The additional buttons like mute, pause, turn on captions, wave, and present placed next to the power button on the bottom-mid of the window.
The additional changes will bring boast of features to place all control on the bottom bar of the window. So, no need to use the pop-up menu or drop menu often.
Additional Changes:
After the updated user can resize, reposition or hide their video feed while the video conferencing. As well there is an AI Zooming feature is also coming, which said to be available for the paid subscribers.
Together with all this, now presenters are able to unpin their content to see other people on the call and gauge reactions. Google is also planning to launch the ability to pin multiple video feeds which is likely to come soon.
Furthermore, Google Meet will also get the Data Saver Mode on the mobile version by this month. It will be helpful in using the limited data.
Background changes:
About the background changes, Google is introducing three themes including a classroom, a party, and a forest.
In Addition, Google Meet will also now automatically detect a low light background and automatically adjust the brightness. This feature will roll out to Google Meet on the web in the coming weeks.
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