Google Sheets may soon take over more of your work life

Tracking how your big workplace projects are progressing may soon be clearer thanks to a new project Google Sheets (Opens in a new tab) Modernization.

The spreadsheet program (Opens in a new tab) It introduces a new timeline view that it says will provide a clearer and more intuitive perspective on how your work is progressing, and provide project management Tools within the platform for the first time.

The new opinion he described Google workspace As a “visual layer” it displays project information stored in Sheets, such as the task’s start and end date, description, and owner. Users can also view more information about the project in the sidebar by clicking a card under the timeline, and also track progress over time by accessing updated versions of the timeline at different time periods (day, week, month, season, year, etc.). and multi-year).

Google Sheets Timeline

“The timeline view enables you to easily interact with project information and can help you manage things like marketing campaigns, project milestones, schedules, team collaboration and more,” Google Workspace Update Blog Posts (Opens in a new tab) Notice of the news.

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To create a timeline, users will need to head to Insertion > timetable > Select the data range > Configure themes in the timeline settings sidebar. Upon creation, users will then have access to a number of options, including the ability to view the timeline at different time intervals, jump to the current date, and change the visual appearance of the timeline by adjusting spacing or using colors.

The feature is now rolling out to most Google Workspace users, including Google Workspace Essentials, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Fundamentals, Education Plus, Education Standard, and Education and Learning Upgrade, Nonprofits Clients. However, old G Suite Basic and Business customers and users with personal Google accounts will not have access.

The ad is the latest new addition to Google Sheets as the company looks to keep the tool useful and intuitive for users everywhere.

This includes Recently improved drag and drop experience, which means that presentation users can insert content such as text and images directly into a presentation from another application. The company says it hopes the update “enhances flexibility by giving you more ways to work with, view, and organize your content.”

Another important upgrade has been added Google ‘People Chips’ to Sheets, which means that by typing “@” while in a spreadsheet, users will be able to quickly view more information about their colleagues or contacts including location, job title and contact information. People segments can also be used to take actions like book a meeting in Google Meet, start a conversation, send email, and more.

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