Google meet latest update might fix one of the most important problems with video chats, video call deafness.
It’s great news that the video conferencing service has announced it would now automatically adjust the volume of meeting participants joining a session.
According to Google Workspace, “volume inconsistencies” occurred when meeting guests dialed in from different devices.
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Google wrote that they hoped the change would result in “smoother meetings, with less disruptions” in their announcement blog post.
Users should check that the noise cancelling features of Google Meet are activated; this feature is usually switched on automatically for business and corporate accounts. If you’re hosting a meeting and want to invite others, they can enable this feature by going to the meeting’s settings and selecting the noise cancellation option under the audio menu.
Google Workspace customers on Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Plus, the Teaching and Learning Upgrade, Frontline, and Individual can now access the update.
In order to make everyone seem better, Google Meet already makes adjustments to the lighting before someone joins a session.
By enhancing Google Meet’s ability to differentiate between the foreground and the background, the service has made it possible to create smoother effects with tools like brightness and blurring in the background.
This coincided with the introduction of a revamped Meet settings panel, which puts commonly-used options like backdrop blur, background pictures, and styles within easy reach of users before, during, and after a video conversation.
And with the latest improvements Google made to Google Meet, it’s now much less of a hassle to share your video feed with the rest of the group, making it ideal for online presentations or team meetings.