{"id":503682,"date":"2022-10-25T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/8-google-meet-features-you-should-be-using\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T16:00:00","slug":"8-google-meet-features-you-should-be-using","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/8-google-meet-features-you-should-be-using\/","title":{"rendered":"#8 Google Meet Features You Should Be Using"},"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-6a2e93246df30\" 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-6a2e93246df30\" 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\/8-google-meet-features-you-should-be-using\/#%E2%80%9C8_Google_Meet_Features_You_Should_Be_Using%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;8 Google Meet Features You Should Be Using&#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\/8-google-meet-features-you-should-be-using\/#1_Live_Captions_for_Seeing_and_Hearing\" >1. Live Captions for Seeing and Hearing<\/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\/8-google-meet-features-you-should-be-using\/#2_Translated_Captions_for_Global_Communication\" >2. Translated Captions for Global Communication<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/8-google-meet-features-you-should-be-using\/#3_Meeting_Recordings_for_Absent_Attendees\" >3. Meeting Recordings for Absent Attendees<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/8-google-meet-features-you-should-be-using\/#4_Whiteboarding_for_Visual_Communication\" >4. Whiteboarding for Visual Communication<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/8-google-meet-features-you-should-be-using\/#5_Screen_Sharing_for_Real-Time_Instructions\" >5. Screen Sharing for Real-Time Instructions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/8-google-meet-features-you-should-be-using\/#6_Breakout_Rooms_for_Private_Discussions\" >6. Breakout Rooms for Private Discussions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/8-google-meet-features-you-should-be-using\/#7_Polls_for_Gathering_Opinions\" >7. Polls for Gathering Opinions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/8-google-meet-features-you-should-be-using\/#8_Q_A_Sessions_for_FAQs\" >8. Q&amp;A Sessions for FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9C8_Google_Meet_Features_You_Should_Be_Using%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;8 Google Meet Features You Should Be Using&#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-737565\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-to-raise-hand-in-Google-meet-lede.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Google Meet logo\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Google\u2019s productivity <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>s, including Google Meet, are chock full of useful features. For example, did you know you can easily record a meeting inside the app? To make the most of your meetings and calls, here are several <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/meet.google.com\/\">Google Meet<\/a> features you may have missed.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Live_Captions_for_Seeing_and_Hearing\"><\/span>1. Live Captions for Seeing and Hearing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Live captions are helpful for attendees with hearing impairments. They\u2019re also useful in noisy environments or to ensure everyone hears the speaker correctly.<\/p>\n<p>You can <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/783679\/how-to-use-live-captions-in-google-meet\/\">enable live captions in Google Meet that display every spoken word on the screen in real-time, just like subtitles for a movie.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Use Live Captions in Google Meet<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can turn on captions in a few different ways in Google Meet:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click the \u201cClosed Captions\u201d button in the toolbar at the bottom.<\/li>\n<li>Open \u201cMore Options\u201d using the three-dot menu and choose \u201cTurn On Captions.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Open \u201cMore Options,\u201d go to \u201cSettings,\u201d and select \u201cCaptions\u201d on the left. On the right, turn on the toggle for \u201cCaptions.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841878\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/TurnOnCaptions-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Turn On Captions in the Google Meet toolbar and menu\" width=\"393\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You can turn off captions using any of the above as well.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Translated_Captions_for_Global_Communication\"><\/span>2. Translated Captions for Global Communication<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When you work with others around the world, being conscious of language barriers is essential. In Google Meet, you can turn on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/747843\/how-to-turn-on-inline-message-translation-in-microsoft-teams\/\">automatic translations for your captions.<\/p>\n<p>You can enable the translation feature for captions in a couple of ways. First, when you initially turn on live captions, you\u2019ll see a brief message in the bottom left corner, which displays the meeting language. Select that language to open Settings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841880\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/TurnedOnCaptions-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Language displayed in the Turned on Captions message\" width=\"300\" height=\"49\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, select the three-dot menu and pick \u201cSettings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Once in Settings, choose \u201cCaptions\u201d on the left. On the right, turn on the toggle for \u201cTranslated Captions\u201d and pick the language in the drop-down menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841881\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/TurnOnTranslatedCaptions-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Translated Captions toggle and language selection\" width=\"608\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Meeting_Recordings_for_Absent_Attendees\"><\/span>3. Meeting Recordings for Absent Attendees<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the handiest Google Meet features is the ability to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/662780\/how-to-record-a-zoom-meeting\/\">record meetings. Not only is this a great way to share the meeting with those who couldn\u2019t attend, but it serves as an excellent resource after the meeting ends.<\/p>\n<p>To begin recording, select the \u201cActivities\u201d icon (a group of three shapes) on the bottom right. Choose \u201cRecording\u201d and then \u201cStart Recording.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841883\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/RecordingStart-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Start Recording in the Activities menu\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Confirm that you\u2019ve let everyone know the meeting is being recorded and click \u201cStart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841882\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/StartRecording-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Start in the recording pop-up window\" width=\"500\" height=\"157\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To stop recording, select the \u201cActivities\u201d icon, pick \u201cRecording,\u201d and choose \u201cStop Recording.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Whiteboarding_for_Visual_Communication\"><\/span>4. Whiteboarding for Visual Communication<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whiteboards are helpful tools for brainstorming, designing, and walking through a process with others. With the built-in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/716655\/how-to-use-the-whiteboard-feature-in-zoom-to-mark-up-screens\/\">Whiteboarding feature, you can all express your thoughts visually.<\/p>\n<p>To open the Whiteboard, select the \u201cActivities\u201d icon and pick \u201cWhiteboarding.\u201d Then, choose \u201cStart a New Whiteboard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841885\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/WhiteboardingStart-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Start Whiteboarding in the Activities menu\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When the whiteboard opens in the pop-up window, use the tools on the left side to write, draw, erase, select, add a sticky note, insert an image, draw a shape, add a text box, or use the laser pointer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841884\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Whiteboard-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Whiteboard during a Google Meet\" width=\"650\" height=\"408\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Participants can see your whiteboard file in Activities &gt; Whiteboarding and open it to join in the fun. You can access whiteboards after the meeting in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/\">Google Drive<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/jamboard.google.com\">Google Jamboard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Screen_Sharing_for_Real-Time_Instructions\"><\/span>5. Screen Sharing for Real-Time Instructions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sometimes the best way to explain directions or what you\u2019re working on is by sharing what you see. If you <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/673905\/how-to-share-your-screen-in-google-meet\/\">share your screen during a Google Meet, you can provide instructions, troubleshoot a problem, or collaborate on a visual.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Share Your Screen in Google Meet<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To share your screen, click the \u201cPresent Now\u201d button (an up arrow inside of a box) in the toolbar. Pick either \u201cYour Entire Screen\u201d or \u201cA Window,\u201d and then choose the screen or window when prompted.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841887\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/PresentNow-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Present Now options in Google Meet\" width=\"325\" height=\"207\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When you finish, select \u201cStop Sharing\u201d or \u201cStop Presenting\u201d in the toolbar or the Google Meet window.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841886\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/StopPresenting-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Stop Presenting and Stop Sharing in the Google Meet window\" width=\"650\" height=\"413\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Breakout_Rooms_for_Private_Discussions\"><\/span>6. Breakout Rooms for Private Discussions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Remember when your teacher had you and your classmates break up into small groups to work on an assignment? You\u00a0can <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/753713\/how-to-use-breakout-rooms-in-google-meet\/\">use Breakout Rooms the same way in Google Meet gatherings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Use Breakout Rooms in Google Meet<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To create Breakout Rooms, select the \u201cActivities\u201d icon and pick \u201cBreakout Rooms.\u201d Then, choose \u201cSet Up Breakout Rooms\u201d at the top.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841889\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SetUpBreakoutRooms-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Set up Breakout Rooms in the Activities menu\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Optionally name each Breakout Room and then drag participants into them. Use the options at the top to choose the number of rooms, set an end time, shuffle, or clear the selections. Then, click \u201cOpen Breakout Rooms\u201d for participants to join. You can then edit the rooms or close them if you like.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841888\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ManageBreakoutRooms-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Manage Breakout Rooms in Google Meet\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Polls_for_Gathering_Opinions\"><\/span>7. Polls for Gathering Opinions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When it\u2019s decision-making time during a meeting, there may be more than one choice. You can <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/826215\/poll-in-google-meet\/\">conduct a poll during your Google Meet so your participants can easily share their opinions.<\/p>\n<p>To start a poll, select the \u201cActivities\u201d icon and pick \u201cPolls.\u201d Then, click \u201cStart a Poll.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Enter your question and answer options and select \u201cLaunch\u201d to post the poll im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely or \u201cSave\u201d to post it later.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841894\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Poll-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Create a poll from the Activities menu\" width=\"650\" height=\"451\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Q_A_Sessions_for_FAQs\"><\/span>8. Q&amp;A Sessions for FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you schedule a Google Meet with many attendees, taking questions can quickly get out of control. By opening a designated spot for questions and answers, you can discuss those that are common among participants when the time is right.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/826721\/hold-q-and-a-session-in-google-meet\/\"><strong><em>How to Hold a Q&amp;A Session in Google Meet<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To start a Q&amp;A, select the \u201cActivities\u201d icon and pick \u201cQ&amp;A.\u201d Click the gear icon on the top right and then turn on the toggle for \u201cAllow Questions in Q&amp;A.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841891\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/QandA-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Q&amp;A settings from the Activities menu\" width=\"650\" height=\"415\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When a participant asks a question, you\u2019ll see a notification. Select the question in the alert and you\u2019ll see it open on the right. You can then discuss it and mark the question as hidden or answered.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-841890\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/QandAQuestion-GoogleMeetFeatures.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Question asked during a Google Meet\" width=\"650\" height=\"397\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>These Google Meet features are perfect for enhancing your meeting. 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