Users outside the organization are unable to join Google Meet sessions

Problem

Users in your organization cannot join a Google Meet session when someone sends a link outside the organization.

Environment

Hangouts Meet

Solution

You must change the access settings in the Meet Safety Settings.

In your Google Admin console.
Go to Menu > Apps > Google Workspace > Google Meet. Requires having the Service Settings administrator privilege.
Click Meet safety settings > Access.
Choose an option to specify the meetings users in your organization can join.
Select Any meetings, including meetings created with personal accounts.

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Last updated 2023-10-02 UTC.