Google Workspace updates from January 7

New features and improvements for Google Workspace

View this email in your browser Update(s) in this email: Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap - January 7, 2022 Use a new enterprise certificate condition to set context-aware access rules for company-managed devices Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap - January 7, 2022 January 7, 2022, 4:44 pm New updates  Unless otherwise indicated, the features below are fully launched or in the process of rolling out (rollouts should take no more than 15 business days to complete), launching to both Rapid and Scheduled Release at the same time (if not, each stage of rollout should take no more than 15 business days to complete), and available to all Google Workspace and G Suite customers.  PPTX file limit increase in Google Slides  You can now import PPTX files up to 300MB into Google Slides using Office Editing mode — previously, 100MB was the maximum. Once imported, you can save back your edits to the underlying PPTX file. | Available to all Google Workspace customers and users with personal Google accounts. | Learn more. Previous announcements  The announcements below were published on the Workspace Updates blog earlier this week. Please refer to the original blog posts for complete details.  Use a new enterprise certificate condition to set context-aware access rules for company-managed devices  When configuring context-aware access rules, you can now use a new signal to determine whether a device is company-owned. | Available to Google Workspace Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Standard, Education Plus, and Cloud Identity Premium customers. | Learn more.  For a recap of announcements in the past six months, check out What's new in Google Workspace (recent releases). Use a new enterprise certificate condition to set context-aware access rules for company-managed devices January 7, 2022, 9:02 am Quick launch summary  When configuring context-aware access rules, you can now use a new signal to determine whether a device is company-owned. By using new enterprise certificates as an alternative context-aware signal to determine if a device is a company-managed asset, you can set more specific context-aware policies that are appropriate based on the trustworthiness of the device.  The Admin console screen to configure context-aware access rules using enterprise certificate condition Getting started  Admins: The feature is available by default, but needs to be configured before use. Use our Help Center to learn more about configuring enterprise certificates and configuring context-aware access rules.  End users: No end user impact.  Rollout pace  This feature is now available for all eligible users.  Availability  Available to Google Workspace Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Standard, Education Plus, and Cloud Identity Premium customers  Not available to Google Workspace Essentials, Business Starter, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Education Fundamentals, Frontline, and Nonprofits, as well as G Suite Basic and Business, and Cloud Identity Free customers  Resources  Google Workspace Admin Help: Context-aware access overview BeyondCorp Enterprise documentation: Configuring enterprise certificate conditions Previous Posts: Quick access to restore recently deleted users from Admin console homepage Set custom rules for incoming Google Voice calls Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap - December 17, 2021 Making dynamic groups more powerful with custom user attributes and OrgUnit queries Configure member restrictions for groups, now generally available Note: We've recently changed how we send these emails. Please let us know if you have any feedback on this change here.  Google Workspace Updates Blog Google Workspace Release Calendar @GoogleWorkspace @GoogleWorkspace Google Cloud Community © 2022 Google LLC 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 You're receiving this email as you're subscribed to updates from the Google Workspace Updates blog. To change how you receive these emails, update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.