How to join or host a Google Meet call via Gmail
Start a video meeting from Gmail. Open Gmail. In the sidebar, click Start a meeting. Note: If you don't see this option, contact your G Suite administrator. In the Meet window, choose an option to join the meeting: Once you are in the meeting, choose an option to add other people.
Updated: Apr 21, 2020 11:04 IST
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Google has slowly begun to carry out new functionality in Gmail that allows users of G-Suite to make or enter Google Meet video calls directly from within Gmail. When the latest update is provided, people with work or school Gmail accounts will be able to see the latest 'Meet' section just above the chats section located on the left side of Gmail's web page. We can expect to see similar features for mobile apps soon. Whether you have already received the update, however, and would like to make a call or enter one from Gmail, follow our step-by-step guide.
Pre-requisites:
G Suite account
Working internet connectivity
Supported web browser
Steps by Step Procedure
Open Gmail on your PC or laptop
Look for 'Meet' section in the sidebar
Under the Meet window, choose the option 'Start a meeting'
A new window pops up with a unique meet.google.com URL
You can now invite more people to join the meeting by sharing a meeting ID via Gmail