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Emoji support for Google doc web

Google Docs is getting support for emoji reactions, allowing you to respond to text with a simple symbol rather than a full comment. They’re rolling out from April 20th for most Docs users.

Google says that this is “a less formal alternative to comments

Google Docs will get tools that will make writing infallible for users, with accurate word and grammar suggestions.

Google Docs will now make even more suggestions to help improve your work.

Appointment scheduling in Google Calendar allows users to share their availability via a booking page, which can be used by external stakeholders, clients, and partners to schedule time. Simply pick times from your calendar and adjust the appointment schedule's availability to your needs. The booking page will automatically update to avoid conflicts with other events on your calendar.

Smart Canvas in Google Workspace now summarizes content in Google Docs and provides a pageless document format.

It is only a couple of weeks since it came to light that Google was killing off G Suite legacy free edition, meaning that users would have to pay for Google Workspace instead. But now the company has announced that there is now a free tier of Workspace Essentials available.

Google has announced a new tier of its Workspace service, formerly G Suite, called Workspace Essentials. The company's goal is to undo the PR mess it created

Google now lets you sign up for Workspace Essentials using your work email address — even if your company is using another platform..