Chat channels now always catch up to the newest messages
Opening a channel could keep showing messages from days ago instead of the latest ones, until you reloaded the page.
Fix · Essentials ·
Opening a channel could keep showing messages from days ago instead of the latest ones, until you reloaded the page. Channels now recover on their own within seconds, and if the latest messages genuinely can't load you see a notice with a Retry button instead of an out-of-date conversation.
September 2026 · Releases & improvements
Selection and applied controls look as they did · See exactly what every email sequence is doing, and step in Opening a
Essentials
- Due dates now agree on Home, calendars and dashboards too
- Your booking link is now right in the calendar's top bar
- Chat notifications open the conversation
- Overdue and reminders now agree with your task lists
- Meetings is now in the More menu on phones
- Edit or delete a whole repeating Google meeting at once
