What’s changing
Beginning today, you can use Gemini in the side panel of Google Slides, which includes the ability to generate images, in the following seven new languages:
- French
- German
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese
- Spanish
With Gemini in the side panel of your Workspace apps, you can get help summarizing, brainstorming, and generating content by utilizing insights gathered from your emails, documents, and more—all without switching applications or tabs. Check out our original announcements for Gemini in the side panel of
Slides, Docs, Sheets, and Drive, and
Gmail for even more information.
Additional details
- Users may see the “Alpha” badge as we bring more features into Gemini in the side panel of Google Workspace.
- Image generation of people is not supported in these additional languages at this time.
Getting started
- Admins: The default setting for Gemini features in Workspace services is on. See how you can manage access to AI features in Workspace services.
- End users:
- Gemini in the side panel will work according to the language you set in your Google account (myaccount.google.com/language). If you’re accessing other Gemini for Google Workspace features that are supported in English only, you will need to set your Google Account language to English.
- You can access the side panel by clicking on “Ask Gemini” (spark button) in the top right corner of Slides on the web. Visit the Help Center to learn more about collaborating with Gemini in the side panel of Slides.
Rollout pace
Available to Google Workspace:
- Business Standard and Plus
- Enterprise Standard and Plus
- Customers with the Gemini Education or Gemini Education Premium add-on
- Customers with the Gemini Business or Gemini Enterprise add-on*
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