{"id":18185,"date":"2020-03-24T15:47:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T19:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=18185"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:03","slug":"hangouts-meet-premium-features-expanded-audio-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2020\/03\/24\/hangouts-meet-premium-features-expanded-audio-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Hangouts Meet: Premium features, expanded audio options"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"241\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Meet1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Meet1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Meet1-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Meet1-200x96.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the beginning of March, Google announced they would&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com\/2020\/03\/enabling-hangouts-meet-premium-features.html\">extend temporary access to some premium Hangouts Meet features<\/a>&nbsp;until&nbsp;<strong>July 1, 2020<\/strong>. These features are now available within the U-M domain:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Increased participant limit of&nbsp;<strong>250 participants<\/strong>&nbsp;per video call<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/meet\/answer\/9308630?visit_id=637184439635692162-239113207&amp;rd=1\">Livestream a video call<\/a>&nbsp;(<strong>up to 100,000 viewers<\/strong>)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/meet\/answer\/9308681\">Record a video call<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Important<\/strong>: U-M Google is&nbsp;<strong>not<\/strong>&nbsp;HIPAA-compliant. Review the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/safecomputing.umich.edu\/dataguide\/?q=node\/201\">Sensitive Data Guide<\/a>&nbsp;for types of data permitted for use with Hangouts Meet. If HIPAA-compliance is needed, check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/its.umich.edu\/communication\/videoconferencing\/blue-jeans\">BlueJeans conferencing service<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Use a phone for audio in Meet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, you can now use different sources for your audio and video feeds in a Hangouts Meet video call. Specifically, you can use a phone for audio while still using your computer&#8217;s camera and web browser for video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This can be done by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/meet\/answer\/9518557\">dialing into the call directly, or by having Meet call your phone<\/a>. You can use your phone for audio immediately upon joining, or anytime after joining if you\u2019d like to switch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For details about both these changes visit  the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/its.umich.edu\/communication\/collaboration\/google\/support\/updates\" target=\"_blank\">Google Service Updates<\/a>&nbsp;page.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Interested in our latest updates about Google at U-M? Check out the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/its.umich.edu\/communication\/collaboration\/google\/support\/updates\" target=\"_blank\">Google Service Updates<\/a>&nbsp;page or join the<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/#!forum\/umichcollab\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;U-M Collaboration Forum<\/a>.<\/p><p>To receive notifications of service disruptions, join the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mcommunity.umich.edu\/#group:Collaboration%20Services%20Notifications\" target=\"_blank\">Collaboration Services Notifications<\/a>&nbsp;MCommunity group.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the beginning of March, Google announced they would&nbsp;extend temporary access to some premium Hangouts Meet features&nbsp;until&nbsp;July 1, 2020. These features are now available within the U-M domain: Increased participant limit of&nbsp;250 participants&nbsp;per video call Livestream a video call&nbsp;(up to 100,000 viewers) Record a video call Important: U-M Google is&nbsp;not&nbsp;HIPAA-compliant. Review the&nbsp;Sensitive Data Guide&nbsp;for types of data permitted\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2020\/03\/24\/hangouts-meet-premium-features-expanded-audio-options\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":18191,"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":[810,87,808,809,225],"class_list":["post-18185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects-services","tag-covid","tag-google","tag-hangouts","tag-meet","tag-videoconferencing"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download.jpg",300,210,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-200x140.jpg",200,140,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-286x200.jpg",286,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download.jpg",300,210,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download.jpg",300,210,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download.jpg",300,210,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download.jpg",300,210,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-200x140.jpg",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-60x42.jpg",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download.jpg",300,210,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download.jpg",300,210,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download.jpg",300,210,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Rita Girardi, ITS Communications","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/girardi\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"At the beginning of March, Google announced they would&nbsp;extend temporary access to some premium Hangouts Meet features&nbsp;until&nbsp;July 1, 2020. These features are now available within the U-M domain: Increased participant limit of&nbsp;250 participants&nbsp;per video call Livestream a video call&nbsp;(up to 100,000 viewers) Record a video call Important: U-M Google is&nbsp;not&nbsp;HIPAA-compliant. 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