Google Workspace Newsletter February 2026

Customers to prepare for Google Drive API changes starting February 2026

Google’s writing to inform you that Google’s removing the ability to restrict inherited access through the Google Drive API starting February 2026...See more

All Google Forms will now have granular controls over who can respond

Google is pleased to announce that it will now automatically upgrade all existing forms to give users more granular control over…See more

Take your notebooks further by adding NotebookLM as a source in the Gemini app

Starting today, Workspace users can now add Notebooks from NotebookLM as a source in Gemini applications. This will…See more

Better time suggestions for meeting with your colleagues using Gemini in Google Calendar

Users now have an even faster way to choose the best time to meet with their colleagues using Google Calendar...See more

Styled captions in Google Vids

Google Vids is an AI-powered video creation app for work, designed to help anyone become a great storyteller. Now, the app allows…See more

Ask Gemini in Google Meet is expanding to Workspace Business Standard customers, additional languages, and mobile usage

In September 2025, Google launched Ask Gemini in Meet, bringing the power of Gemini to your...See more

Forward messages in Google Chat

To make it easier to share information across different conversations, we’re introducing the ability to forward messages in Google Chat. This new feature eliminates the need for...See more

Flow now available as an additional Google service for Workspace customers

Flow is an AI-powered filmmaking tool, built with and for creators, that allows users to…See more

Editing password-protected Microsoft Office files directly in Google Drive

We're excited to announce a major improvement to Microsoft Office interoperability in Google Workspace: you can now edit Microsoft Office files that are password-protected, ...See more

Ingredients to Video in Veo 3.1 now supports portrait-sized clips in Google Vids

Today, Google announced improvements to Veo 3.1 that allow you to create vertical videos faster and…See more

More user control for “Take notes for me” in Google Meet

We’re introducing a new toggle that lets users choose whether they want to have “Take notes for me” start automatically any time they are hosting a meeting...See more