{"id":12217,"date":"2019-02-13T16:20:29","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T21:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=12217"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:35","slug":"changes-coming-to-google-hangouts-chat-this-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2019\/02\/13\/changes-coming-to-google-hangouts-chat-this-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"Changes coming to Google Hangouts Chat this spring"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192.png\" alt=\"&quot; &quot;\" class=\"wp-image-12234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192.png 384w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192-200x138.png 200w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192-290x200.png 290w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192-60x42.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2017, Google&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.google\/products\/g-suite\/meet-the-new-enterprise-focused-hangouts\/\">announced<\/a>&nbsp;Hangouts Chat and Hangouts Meet for team communication. Later this year, Google will transition classic Hangouts to Chat and Meet on the UMICH domain. As a first step, some changes are coming on April 16, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key dates to note:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Starting April 16, 2019<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Chat will begin to gradually roll out to U-M Google accounts on the web and mobile apps. You can continue using classic Hangouts in Gmail, mobile, web, and the Chrome extension. See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/a\/answer\/7651799\">Chat and classic Hangout interoperability<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>Between April and September 2019<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Features from classic Hangouts will come to Chat, such as: <ul><li>Integration with Gmail<\/li><li>Chatting with external users<\/li><li>An improved video calling experience <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>October 2019<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Google will start to gradually retire classic Hangouts. To prepare for the transition from classic Hangouts to Chat, review Google\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/hangoutschat\/\">documentation<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Check out the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/its.umich.edu\/communication\/collaboration\/google\/support\/updates\" target=\"_blank\">Google Service Updates<\/a> page for all the latest news. Want to get the latest updates about Google G Suite at U-M direct to your inbox? Join the <a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/umichcollab\">U-M Collaboration Forum<\/a>.  <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2017, Google&nbsp;announced&nbsp;Hangouts Chat and Hangouts Meet for team communication. Later this year, Google will transition classic Hangouts to Chat and Meet on the UMICH domain. As a first step, some changes are coming on April 16, 2019. Key dates to note: Starting April 16, 2019\u00a0\u2013 Chat will begin to gradually roll out to U-M Google accounts on\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2019\/02\/13\/changes-coming-to-google-hangouts-chat-this-spring\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":12234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[394,87],"class_list":["post-12217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects-services","tag-chat","tag-google"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192.png",384,265,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192-200x138.png",200,138,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192-290x200.png",290,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192.png",384,265,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192.png",384,265,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192.png",384,265,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192.png",384,265,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192-200x140.png",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192.png",384,265,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192.png",384,265,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/chat-meet192.png",362,250,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Eric Fruth, ITS Infrastructure","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/efruth\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"In 2017, Google&nbsp;announced&nbsp;Hangouts Chat and Hangouts Meet for team communication. Later this year, Google will transition classic Hangouts to Chat and Meet on the UMICH domain. As a first step, some changes are coming on April 16, 2019. Key dates to note: Starting April 16, 2019\u00a0\u2013 Chat will begin to gradually roll out to U-M&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12217"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12631,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12217\/revisions\/12631"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}