The search giant machine has confirmed deadly current, the version of the social media platform that focuses on work, Google Plus, specifically designed for G Suite users.
The service was first launched in 2019 and right after three years, the company has decided to draw the plug, citing low use and replacing it with chat and space, which was recently integrated by the company to Gmail.
The company has confirmed that the current will be fully closed in 2023.
The search engine giant also confirms bringing new capabilities to spaces to help users easily migrate from the current to space.
New features, which will come to the room, including support for larger communities and communication leaders, investments in advanced searches, moderation tools for content and more.
The space in Gmail already has relatively stringent integration for other Google services such as drives, calendars, meetings, and others.
“We also invest in search and discovery, platform capabilities for application development, and company class security and compliance, including data protection, data loss prevention (DLP) and Vault support,” read Google’s official blog posts.
In addition, there are several features that will begin with the company starting from the current starting Q1, 2022.
According to additional support documents provided by the company, there are current users will begin to lose features such as community analysis, tags, community insights, cellular notifications for Android and iOS and features affect profiles.
The company has also confirmed that they will maintain businesses and users updated with the migration timeline from the current and also provide guidelines on how to switch to spaces.