Supported editions for this feature: Business Plus; Enterprise Plus; Frontline Plus; Education Plus; Google AI Pro for Education ; Google AI Ultra for Business . Compare your edition
You can let users get real-time speech translations during meetings. When a user with a Google Workspace edition that supports speech translation organizes a meeting, all meeting participants can turn on and use Speech translation.The feature is on by default.
Speech translation is only available if the Gemini for Workspace admin setting is turned on. For details, go to Turn the Gemini app on or off .
Turn Speech translation on or off
Before you begin:If needed, learn how to apply the setting to a department or group .
- Sign in with an administrator account to the Google Admin console.
If you aren’t using an administrator account, you can’t access the Admin console.
- Go to Menu Apps > Google Workspace > Google Meet .
Requires having the Service Settings administrator privilege .
- Click Gemini settings Speech translation.
- (Optional) To apply the setting only to some users, at the side, select an organizational unit(often used for departments) or configuration group(advanced). Show me how
Group settings override organizational units. Learn more
- Check or uncheck the Let people enable Speech translation for everyone in meetingsbox.
- Click Save.Or, you might click Overridefor an organizational unit
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To later restore the inherited value, click Inherit(or Unset for a group).
Changes can take up to 24 hours but typically happen more quickly. Learn more

