In a current blog post, Google introduced that it’s making it simpler for admins emigrate from Microsoft Teams to Google Chat to scale back downtime. Admins can simply do that throughout the Google Chat migration menu and hook up with opposing Microsoft accounts to switch Groups information.
Google gave step-by-step directions for admins on find out how to switch the messages. Admins want to connect with their Microsoft account and add a CSV of the Groups from the place they switch the messages. From there, it requires simply coming into a beginning date for messages to be migrated from Groups and clicking Star migration. As soon as it’s full, it’ll make the migrated area, messages, and dialog information obtainable to Google Workspace customers.
Google additionally reassured customers that the Chat migration doesn’t erase or change any current Google Chat areas or messages. Admins can even run a delta migration that permits you to migrate any messages added to Crew channels because the first switch. For those who discover any lacking textual content, it’s also possible to create a report detailing what messages the switch skipped or people who failed or had warnings through the course of.
Google goals to make the method as simple as attainable, saying: “We’re increasing our information migration expertise to incorporate the flexibility for Google Workspace admins emigrate conversations from channels in Microsoft Groups to areas in Google Chat, making it simpler for organizations to on board and deploy Chat.”
Google confirmed that the function is out there now, however specified that it’s in its beta section. This implies it’s nonetheless creating and testing the method, so errors might be anticipated.