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Google+ for Work

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Google+ for Work Big news. Starting today Google+ joins Gmail, Google Drive, Calendar and more as a core Apps for Work service. That means Google+ will now be included in existing Google Apps agreements for most customers. For more information, check out the official announcement: http://googleappsupdates.blogspot.com/2016/09/googleplus-core-service.html

CircleCount Chrome Extension Update

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CircleCount Chrome Extension Update v2.7.1: Hovercards and Comments Management in new Google+ UI ► (fix, new Google+) hovercard info ► (fix, new Google+) sort comments by number of +1's Now that the new Google+ UI is the default one, Google has also changed a few things in the scripting. We have updated our Chrome Extension so that you can see again in the hovercard if someone is following you or not. And also the comments management (resort comments by number of plusones and commenters information box) is fixed now. Enjoy! ;) Some links: ► Install the extension: http://goo.gl/pBgIe ► Force the update: open chrome://extensions/, enable "Developer mode", click on "Update extensions" ► Check the options and/or donate: chrome-extension://gfehmiknpngmjkhiieampgfppicbncid/options.html ► Rate/review the extension: http://goo.gl/XNAqQ ► Share this post: you know which icon to use ;) #circlecountupdate #newgoogleplus #hovercard #commentsmanagement

Schedule posts for Google+ Profiles and Collections without the browser running all the time!

Schedule posts for Google+ Profiles and Collections without the browser running all the time! I am happy to announce that Google+ team has taken another step in the right direction and made it possible to publish to Google+ profiles and collections to all Google+ partners. So from now on, Friends+Me users are going to be able to schedule and publish posts for Google+ profiles and collections without the need to keep the browser with the Friends+Me extension up and running all the time! We've almost lost all hopes but it's finally here! How cool is that! All you have to do is to reconnect your already connected Google+ Profile and Page accounts to enable this new feature. The feature will be automatically enabled for all accounts you'll connect from now on. There's a catch. The extended Google+ API do not support publishing to Google Apps profiles, only vanilla Google profiles are supported at the moment. Google+ team promised to remove this limitation soon. Let me kn

Humans of the internet, what's the worst piece of software/service you use and pay for? Thanks for sharing!

Humans of the internet, what's the worst piece of software/service you use and pay for? Thanks for sharing! Help me out please, thank you!

G+ iOS Update 6.0.0

G+ iOS Update 6.0.0 Our ninth Google+ iOS app update of the year is rolling out today with faster start-up times and multiple features to edit and customize your Google+ profile. John's post has further details:

G+ Web Update Sept 9

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G+ Web Update Sept 9 We're rolling out two new features on the Google+ Web app today. First, when joining a Community on the recommended communities page, we'll reveal a number of related additional suggestions. Second, search autocomplete suggestions are now significantly faster and include personalized recommendations like collections you own, communities you've joined, and more relevant results specifically for you. Of course, you can still access full search results in addition to these autocomplete shortcuts which are intended to get you to what you're looking for faster. As always, please keep sending us your ideas/issues using the Send Feedback menu item. Thanks~

Chrome Web Browser Notifications

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Chrome Web Browser Notifications Today we’re rolling out the ability to get Google+ notifications in the Chrome Web browser. In order to enable this feature, you’ll have to turn on the Google+ Web notifications setting and give your Web browser permission to send you notifications from plus.google.com (illustrated in the image). You don't have to be on plus.google.com to get these notifications. General Chrome browser notification settings can be managed under Content Settings in Chrome. As always, please send us any ideas/issues using the Send Feedback menu item to ensure we see them. Thanks~

Chrome Web Browser Notifications

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Chrome Web Browser Notifications Today we’re rolling out the ability to get Google+ notifications in the Chrome Web browser. In order to enable this feature, you’ll have to turn on the Google+ Web notifications setting and give your Web browser permission to send you notifications from plus.google.com (illustrated in the image). You don't have to be on plus.google.com to get these notifications. General Chrome browser notification settings can be managed under Content Settings in Chrome. As always, please send us any ideas/issues using the Send Feedback menu item to ensure we see them. Thanks~

Google+ Users Of The Week: Google+ Team

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Google+ Users Of The Week: Google+  Team Big Thanks for the hard work, for constantly improving Google+ and for bringing the new Google+ to more people, Carter Gibson , Sophie Bonnet  , Leanne Osborne  , Madeleine DeRome , Sooraj Wadhwa , Pamela Abi Najem , Carolina Liu , Daniel Raynaud , Leo Deegan , Danielle Buckley , Luke Wroblewski , Wahbeh Qardaji , Frank Rodriguez , Swapneel Kshetramade , Jared Kamel , Jeff Schiller  & the entire Google+ Team!       How-To ( New ) Google+ -> goo.gl/62ZYaC (Image from Sophie Bonnet)

Circle Streams Setting

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Circle Streams Setting For those of you looking for quicker access to your Circle Streams in the new Google+ Web experience... look no further. We have a setting on iOS, Android, and the Web for Circle Stream users that adds a quick filter to your home stream. Just go to Settings > Advanced Settings and turn on "Enable circle streams in navigation." As always, please send us any ideas/issues using the Send Feedback menu item to ensure we see them. Thanks~

New Notifications Center

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New Notifications Center We're starting to roll out a new notifications center on the Google+ Web experience. Within it you can mark all notifications as read, quickly scan by notification type (comments, +1s, reshares), and filter all your notifications by All, Unread, and Other Updates. These filters are also available today on the Google+ iOS app. This new Notifications Center our first version, with lots of updates to come. As such, please send us any ideas/issues using the Send Feedback menu item to ensure we see them. Thanks~

Approved Posting in Communities

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Approved Posting in Communities Today we're rolling out a highly requested feature for Community owners and moderators. On the new Google+ Web, iOS, and Android apps, Communities now have a new "Hold Posts for Review" setting. With this on, all new posts will be held for review and not visible to Community members until approved by a Community owner or moderator. The MODERATE button will indicate when there's new posts to review. Each post can be approved or rejected manually or each member in the review queue can be banned or auto-approved. Banned members will be removed from the Community and not allowed to join again. Auto-approved members will have their posts automatically show in the future (no approval required). As always, please send us your ideas/issues using our Send Feedback menu item as that's the best way to ensure we'll see them. Thanks~