Google Meet is a video conferencing platform, but you can join with just audio if you prefer. You can join a meeting from your computer or phone, and I'll show you how to do it from a computer.

One of the biggest pain points for Google Meet users joining video conferencing calls could soon be solved after the company ...

I’d recommend Google Meet’s free version for those hosting short or occasional meetings, unless you need breakout rooms. In that case, I’d take Zoom instead.

Join or start a Google Meet meeting on your computer. Step 2. Click Activities at the bottom of the main interface. Step 3. Choose the Recording option. Click Start Recording in the pop-up screen ...

Open the Meet app, join your scheduled meet-up, tap on the ‘More’ option, and find your captions toggle there. More in store: Google’s other Workspace tools are also seeing improvements.

However, Google clarified that it is just the ability to join Meet calls using codes and links. 1:1 calls with friends and family and even group video calls will still be supported.