Google Meet Finally Adds One of the Most Used Zoom Options

The pandemic has caught Google on the wrong foot when it comes to video calling apps. your application meet it was very simple, and there was a conflict of interest with Duo that he hasn’t fully resolved yet.

During these years has always been in tow Zoom, the great conqueror during the confinement. It’s not clear why Google took so long to add meet features like using virtual backgrounds, or the one we’re about to see: Click to speak.

In its Google Workspace Updates blog posting new features for its products, Google confirmed that added Push-to-Talk to Meet. This is a very useful feature that has been in Zoom since 2020. Let’s see how it works.

google meeting there is a button in the application that allows turn the microphone on or off. It gets the job done, but it forces you to constantly turn the button off and on if you occasionally speak during a professional video call.

Now you have added a function press to speak in the computer version. When your micro is off if you press the space bar and keep it pressed, the microphone will be activatedand you can talk. When you release it, the microphone turns off again. This is much more convenient than toggling a tiny on-screen button on and off.

it’s the same very useful for the forgetfulwho turn on the microphone to speak and then forget to turn it off, which can lead to inappropriate comments or background noise infiltrating the meeting.

Google announces in a blog post that this handy feature will come to September 9 Meet update for computers. Distribution, as usual, occurs in waves, so it will take about 15 days to reach everyone.

Recently meet added more “fun” options like the ability to share videos in video calls or Spotify lists. And it also ended the pandemic by reactivating payment features.