Improved user management in the Admin console
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
- User information. View and edit the user’s contact information and see custom attributes.
- Security. Control the user’s security settings, like 2-step verification and security keys.
- Groups. See the user’s group memberships and roles, and manage their roles in those groups.
- Admin roles and privileges. See and change admin controls granted to the user.
- Apps. View apps the user has installed on a managed device.
- Managed devices. View and manage the devices associated with the user.
- Licenses. See licenses granted to the user and control individual user licenses. See more below.
- Team Drives. See the user’s Team Drives memberships and manage Team Drive settings.
New license management functions
One of the new cards is a Licenses card which will help improve visibility and management of licences within your organization. It features:
- Improved license states to provide a better understanding of a user’s license assignment.
- Separate view mode and edit modes to aid decision making for license management.
- Improved error handling and messaging to help admins.
Release track:
Launching to both Rapid Release and Scheduled Release
Editions:
Available to all G Suite editions
Rollout pace:
Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility)
Impact:
Admins only Action: Admin action suggested/FYI
More Information
Help Center: Add users
Help Center: Manage user accounts
Help Center: Manage passwords
Help Center: Grant administrator privileges
Help Center: Apply policies to different users
Launch release calendar
Launch detail categories
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