{"id":481028,"date":"2022-08-03T20:37:54","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T17:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/google-meet-and-duo-are-merging-heres-what-will-happen\/"},"modified":"2022-08-03T20:37:54","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T17:37:54","slug":"google-meet-and-duo-are-merging-heres-what-will-happen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-meet-and-duo-are-merging-heres-what-will-happen\/","title":{"rendered":"#Google Meet and Duo Are Merging: Here\u2019s What Will Happen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a288e1379c72\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a288e1379c72\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-meet-and-duo-are-merging-heres-what-will-happen\/#%E2%80%9CGoogle_Meet_and_Duo_Are_Merging_Heres_What_Will_Happen%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Google Meet and Duo Are Merging: Here\u2019s What Will Happen&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-meet-and-duo-are-merging-heres-what-will-happen\/#Whats_Happening\" >What\u2019s Happening?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-meet-and-duo-are-merging-heres-what-will-happen\/#What_Should_I_Do_Right_Now\" >What Should I Do Right Now?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CGoogle_Meet_and_Duo_Are_Merging_Heres_What_Will_Happen%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Google Meet and Duo Are Merging: Here\u2019s What Will Happen&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-823222\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Google-Meet-and-Duo.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Google Meet and Duo logos\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Google revealed last month that it was merging its two video chat services together, Google Meet and Google Duo. The process has finally started, but what exactly is h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ening?<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_Happening\"><\/span>What\u2019s Happening?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Right now, Google has two services for video calls. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/duo.google.com\/\">Duo<\/a> is a simplified app intended for direct video calls, mostly on mobile devices (though there is a web app). <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/meet.google.com\/\">Meet<\/a> is more like Zoom or video calls on Microsoft Teams, with links to join calls and a more complex feature set.<\/p>\n<p>Google has been integrating Meet\u2019s features and code into Google Duo over the past few months, and the merger officially kicks off today. The Duo application for <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/google-duo\/id1096918571?at=1010l392g&amp;ct=htg823217\">iPhone<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/google-duo\/id1096918571?at=1010l392g&amp;ct=htg823217\">iPad<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.apps.tachyon&amp;gl=us\">Android<\/a>\u00a0has a new logo, which looks like a green version of the Meet logo, and you can join Meet calls from the Duo app. The app for Google Meet is now labelled as \u201cGoogle Meet (original),\u201d and will eventually go away, though there\u2019s not a firm timeline for that yet.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1286px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-823239 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/3c4bca45-d611-4597-8b2a-c3b5024a27bf_5_ipadPro129_5.en-US-iOS-iPad-Pro_5.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Google Duo image\" width=\"1286\" height=\"964\" data-credittext=\"Google\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Google Duo\u2019s app is sticking around, but it will now be called Meet. <span class=\"imagecredit\">Google<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>That\u2019s not going into the complex web of Google\u2019s other messaging services, including Google Chat (which used to be Hangouts Meet), the old Hangouts app that is <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidpolice.com\/google-hangouts-end-date-chat-mobile-transition\/\">in the process of shutting down<\/a>, and so on. This change only affects Duo and Meet.<\/p>\n<p>In summary: the Google Duo app now works with both Duo and Meet calls, and the separate Meet app will be removed at some point.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Should_I_Do_Right_Now\"><\/span>What Should I Do Right Now?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you use Google Meet or Duo, you don\u2019t have to do anything right now. The Duo app will continue to work with Duo calls, and the old Meet app still works as it always has. However, if you switch to the current Duo app on\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/google-duo\/id1096918571?at=1010l392g&amp;ct=htg823217\">iPhone<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/google-duo\/id1096918571?at=1010l392g&amp;ct=htg823217\">iPad<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.apps.tachyon&amp;gl=us\">Android<\/a>, you won\u2019t have to install anything new when Google decides to shut down the old Meet app.<\/p>\n<p><small>Source: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2022\/08\/03\/the-next-step-in-googles-merger-of-duo-and-meet-starts-today\/\">TechCrunch<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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