{"id":105578,"date":"2020-04-17T09:24:27","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T16:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/google-will-add-zoom-like-gallery-view-to-meet-and-will-let-meet-users-take-calls-from-gmail"},"modified":"2020-04-17T09:24:27","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T16:24:27","slug":"google-will-add-zoom-like-gallery-view-to-meet-and-will-let-meet-users-take-calls-from-gmail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/google-will-add-zoom-like-gallery-view-to-meet-and-will-let-meet-users-take-calls-from-gmail","title":{"rendered":"Google will add Zoom-like gallery view to Meet and will let Meet users take calls from Gmail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/google-will-add-zoom-like-gallery-view-to-meet-and-will-let-meet-users-take-calls-from-gmail2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Google plans to add a Zoom-like gallery view to its business- and education-focused Meet videoconferencing service and let users start calls and join meetings right from Gmail, Google\u2019s GM and VP of G Suite Javier Soltero <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-alphabet-google-conferencing-idUSKCN21Y1XI?taid=5e988383bea27e00015deb5a&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter\">told <em>Reuters<\/em><\/a> in an interview. The additions come amid huge growth for Meet as families, students, and workers use the service while at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming gallery view will let users display up to 16 meeting participants in one frame, according to <em>Reuters<\/em>. That functionality is coming later this month, said Soltero. Zoom\u2019s gallery view, by contrast, lets you see the thumbnails of <a href=\"https:\/\/support.zoom.us\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360000005883-Displaying-participants-in-gallery-view\">up to 49 people in one screen<\/a>, if you have a powerful enough CPU to display them all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google plans to add a Zoom-like gallery view to its business- and education-focused Meet videoconferencing service and let users start calls and join meetings right from Gmail, Google\u2019s GM and VP of G Suite Javier Soltero told Reuters in an interview. The additions come amid huge growth for Meet as families, students, and workers use [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,43,1523,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-business","category-computing","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}