Questions tagged [google-workspace]

Google Workspace (formerly known as G Suite), is a collection of tools from Google. It includes Gmail, Meet, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Sites, Currents, Keep, Apps Script and Cloud Search.

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Copy Chrome extensions from one computer to another

Has anyone successfully downloaded Google Chrome apps (or extensions or whatever they are called) from another browser and then installed them on Chrome? Google Web Store and Google Play are blocked ...
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Google Chrome: Have different settings on different computers? [duplicate]

I use Google Chrome and have specific settings for it and which apps I have downloaded for it. I use it with many of my computers (two laptops, desktop, phone, work desktop, etc.). I have a LOT of ...
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How to setup a Google Apps GTalk account in Pidgin?

I can setup my normal GTalk account in Pidgin, but I don't know how to do it with my work GTalk which is for a Google Apps domain.
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How to back up gmail to my computer?

I am using gmail as a part of Google Apps for Domains. I'd like to back up all my email. I've tried setting up IMAP in Thunderbird and it works reasonably well (except it times out way too much, ...
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Gmail will not load

I have a computer lab with 18 identical Windows XP machines, of which one will not load gmail on IE8. I've tested this both with "normal" gmail and several Google Apps accounts. What happens is ...
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Google Notifier Replacement for Mac OS X? [closed]

Google Notifier is great except that I can't configure when it checks, so it doesn't help my frantic need to know what's new on my email. Is there anything that can do what Google Notifier does? Free ...
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Google Workspace Shared Drives - Permission problems in Drive for Desktop but not web interface

This question applies to Google Workspace, specifically the "Shared Drive" service, which is distinct from Google Drive. OS is Windows 10 Pro 22H2 with all updates Browser is Firefox 110.0 (...
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Can I sync my Outlook/Exchange emails to Gmail or Google Apps without migrating off Exchange?

I want to sync Outlook/Exchange emails to Gmail or Google Apps on an ongoing basis and not migrate off Exchange. I looked at the Google Apps Sync for Outlook tool and it doesn't do this; it assumes a ...
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Description text missing from google search

As you can see, descriptions are missing from google search. This only occurs on a certain google account which I am signed into (I've cropped that from the image for privacy). If I use incognito ...
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Can I use Google Apps Sync for Outlook purely as a sync tool and not for email migrations?

I run Outlook 2010 against Exchange and will continue to do so. However on an ongoing basis I want to sync emails from Outlook to my Google Apps account. Essentially I just want to sync my emails to ...
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Gmail does not load on IE8

I have an email with Google Apps for Domains. It loads fine in every other other browser, but not IE8. First it will sit there with the non-moving progress bar, saying Loading [email protected]. Then ...
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Is there any way of using Google mail "internally" whilst on same domain as O365?

We (the educational establishment I work for) use Office365 for e-mail. We recently set up a Google Apps for Education account on the same domain, to use with students, and we didn't really think we'...
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