Speech translation in Google Meet is now rolling out to mobile devices

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Google Meet's speech translation feature is now available on mobile devices, enabling real-time language translation during meetings

intermediate Published 27 Apr 2026

Action Steps

Download the latest Google Meet app on your mobile device
Join a meeting and look for the 'try this out now' prompt to enable speech translation
Test the feature by speaking in your native language and checking the translation
Configure your language settings to ensure accurate translation
Provide feedback to Google on the feature's performance to help improve it

Who Needs to Know This

This feature can benefit global teams and international businesses who use Google Meet for remote meetings, enhancing communication and collaboration across language barriers

Key Insight

💡 Real-time speech translation can break down language barriers in global teams and international businesses