What’s changing

We’re introducing respective updates astir framing controls for Google Meet hardware devices:


First, we’re introducing an admin mounting which will let admins to take a default framing action for their gathering spaces, ensuring each gathering originates pinch an optimally configured view. This will thief your users jump correct into their meetings without having to re-adjust camera settings from nan erstwhile meeting. This tin beryllium group individually for each instrumentality aliases via nan bulk updates crossed your fleet.

Setting nan default camera framing action successful nan Admin console




Next, we’re adding framing support connected whiteboards (Series One Desk 27 and Board 65) and distant controlled only Google Meet hardware devices, which will thief guarantee optimal camera framing connected these devices.


Remote power framing personification interfaceWhiteboard framing personification interface




Finally, we’re making a fewer mini adjustments to really camera framing settings look connected hardware devices. For Meet connected Android, we’re removing nan “Continuous framing” toggles and replacing them pinch a “Framing by” toggle. Depending connected nan third-party devices you’re using, you’ll spot “Framing by Logitech”,“Framing by Huddly” aliases “Framing by Poly”, for example. We’re besides changing nan “Home” fastener to “Reset to default”.
Updated camera framing settings connected Meet hardware devices



Getting started

  • Admins: You tin configure default camera framing options for individual Google Meet hardware devices by going to Devices > Google Meet hardware > [Device Name] > Device Settings > Default camera framing. Or you tin set nan default camera framing action for aggregate devices astatine once. 
  • End users: Visit nan Help Center to study much astir utilizing device-based framing and utilizing nan Meet nan touchscreen to power audio and video.

Rollout pace

  • Whiteboard and distant power instrumentality support
    • Rapid and Scheduled Release domains: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for characteristic visibility) starting connected May 14, 2024

  • Admin control:
    • Rapid and Scheduled Release domains: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for characteristic visibility) starting connected May 21, 2024

Availability

  • Available to each Google Workspace customers

Resources

  • Google Workspace Admin Help: Make a bulk update to aggregate Google Meet hardware devices by uploading a modified fleet information export file
  • Google Help: Use nan cookware tilt zoom camera
  • Google Help: Use nan Meet touchscreen to power audio and video