Google brings Q&A and polls to live streamed meetings on Meet – Times of India
As a part of the update, Meet is getting the ability to run Q&A and polls during ongoing live streamed video meetings. According to the official blog post, meeting hosts will now be able to enable Q&A and poll features. The feature was earlier limited to traditional Meet meetings. The company says that the new features will help take meetings to next-level with more feature-rich collaborative experience.
Q&A in Meet: What it offers
Q&A during live streamed meetings allows users an easy way to engage with audiences and help them get their questions answered, both at work and in school. The feature can also come in handy for educators and they can use it as a structured way for students to ask questions on class content and get answers from teachers. Businesses can use Q&A to help make meetings more inclusive, giving everyone the opportunity to ask questions. Participants can submit and upvote their favorite questions without disrupting the flow of the call.
Polls in Meet: What it offers
Polls can be used to identify topics that need more discussion or test understanding of the meeting content, get realt-time feedback, quiz and more. In fact, sales teams can make their sales presentations to prospective customers more engaging and interactive.
Rollout details
To enable this feature, there’s no need for admin controls. Also, the feature is in Rapid and Scheduled Release domain which means it may take over 15 days to become available for everyone.
Availability
Available to Google Workspace Enterprise Essentials Plus, Enterprise Starter, Enterprise Plus, Enterprise Standard, Education Plus, and the Teaching and Learning upgrade customers
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