{"id":10287,"date":"2014-11-03T16:59:26","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T21:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=10287"},"modified":"2016-10-25T12:03:05","modified_gmt":"2016-10-25T16:03:05","slug":"nmc-technology-help-desk-tech-tips-google-hangouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=10287","title":{"rendered":"NMC Technology Help Desk- Tech tips: Google Hangouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google Hangouts is now available on all NMC accounts! \u00a0Google Hangouts lets you send messages (text and chat), make voice and video calls and share photos with friends and colleagues. \u00a0\u00a0Google Hangouts allows you to get messages and calls directly through your NMC Google account on your computer, phone or tablet so you can get connected when you want. Use Hangouts in your NMC Email to chat when at your desk and use the App on your mobile devices when you&#8217;re on-the-go.<!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10292\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/hangouts1.jpg\" alt=\"hangouts1\" width=\"196\" height=\"234\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To try out Google Hangouts go to your NMC Gmail, select the \u201cTry the new Hangouts\u201d from the drop down menu in the upper right. \u00a0On Android and iOS devices download the Google Hangout App and Widget. \u00a0Google Hangouts also integrate easily with Google+ profiles (also available now to all NMC Google account holders), Google Chrome browser and Chrome Desktop App. \u00a0If you decide you don\u2019t like the new look and feel, switch back to the old style with just one click. \u00a0Hangouts works best for those that want to message and video chat on-the-go, then you can leave your desk and not worry about missing a message or call. Need to share a picture with a colleague or co-worker, take a picture and sent it instantly.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-10293\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/hangouts2-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"hangouts2\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/hangouts2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/hangouts2.jpg 306w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Google Hangouts features and user guide visit the<a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/hangouts\/#topic=2944848\"> Getting Started with <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/hangouts\/#topic=2944848\">Google Hangouts<\/a> page. \u00a0Need further assistance with Google Hangouts, contact the Help Desk at 231-995-3020 or <a href=\"http:\/\/nmc.edu\/help\">nmc.edu\/help<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Hangouts is now available on all NMC accounts! \u00a0Google Hangouts lets you send messages (text and chat), make voice and video calls and share photos with friends and colleagues. \u00a0\u00a0Google Hangouts allows you to get messages and calls directly through your NMC Google account on your computer, phone or tablet so you can get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,5,3612],"tags":[2972,2973,1445],"class_list":["post-10287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-intercom","category-student-news","category-tech-tips","tag-google-hangouts","tag-tech-tips","tag-technology-help-desk"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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