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View additional Calendar statuses in Google Chat
In addition to seeing when someone is out of office, you can now see additional Google Calendar statuses like “In a meeting” or “In focus time” in Google Chat.

Who’s impacted
Admins and end users
Why you’d use it
Google hope by surfacing these additional statuses, this will make it easier for your colleagues to identify appropriate times to message you.
Additional details
Additionally, the Admin control for Calendar availability will be updated to include configuration options for displaying “In a meeting” or “In focus time” blocks.

Getting started
- Admins: This feature will be ON by default and can be disabled at the domain or OU level.
- Người dùng cuối: Nếu được quản trị viên của bạn bật, trạng thái Calendar của bạn sẽ hiển thị trên các sản phẩm của Google Workspace customers.
Rollout pace
End user availability
Android & iOS:
- Rapid and Scheduled Release domains: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on March 14, 2022.
Web:
- Rapid Release domains: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on March 14, 2022
- Scheduled Release domains: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on March 25, 2022
Admin setting
- This feature is available now.
Availability
- Available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers.
- Not available tothe Individual users of Google Workspace or users with personal Google accounts.
Source: Gimasys