In this course, we introduce you to Google Chat, Google’s chat software included with Google Workspace. You will learn about messaging individuals and groups in Google Chat. You will also discover customization options, collaboration features and how Google Chat integrates with other Google Workspace products. We will explore the use of spaces in Google Chat, showing you how to create, manage, search, and join them. Additionally, you will understand the distinctions between using a space and a group chat. You also explore Google Chat apps and learn how to search for and use apps within Google Chat. Aside from course videos, you will complete hands-on activities to practice what you’ve learned. Consider inviting a colleague or two to interact with you in Google Chat as you complete the activities.
Overview
Syllabus
- Course Introduction
- Course introduction
- Agenda
- Introduction to Google Chat
- Introduction to Google Chat
- Opening Google Chat
- Quiz
- Messaging in Google Chat
- Messaging in Google Chat
- Send a message
- Use group conversations
- Activity 1 explained
- Activity 1: Create a group chat
- Set a status in Google Chat
- Manage your conversations
- Message requests
- Manage your Google Chat settings
- Collaborate in Google Chat
- Quiz
- Spaces in Google Chat
- Spaces in Google Chat
- Uses for spaces
- Create a space
- Join a space
- In-line threading
- Activity 2 explained
- Activity 2: Create a space and add a thread
- Collaborate in spaces
- Space management options
- Manage a space
- Activity 3 explained
- Activity 3: Search for a message
- Quiz
- Apps in Google Chat
- Apps in Google Chat
- Using apps
- Adding apps to spaces
- Common apps in Google Chat
- Activity 4 explained
- Activity 4: Use an app in a space
- Quiz
- Business Challenge
- Business challenge overview
- Business challenge
- Activity 5: Business challenge
- Wrap up
- Your Next Steps
- Course Badge
