Google Meet, formerly known as Google Duo, is one of the best video-calling applications. It is usually accessed via meet.google.com, but you can also install Google Meet in Windows. In this post, we will see how to do the same.
Can I install Google Meet on Windows 11?
The Google Meet app is not available for Windows 11/10. But Google has released a web app for its voice and video calling service. With the power of Progressive Web Apps, Google Meet can also be installed using any browser on Windows 11 and Windows 10.
How to install Google Meet on Windows 11
The Google Meet app on Windows 11/10 can be installed and used for the best possible experience. You can use only the new Microsoft Edge browser based on Chromium or the good old-fashioned Google Chrome.
- Launch Google Meet (meet.google.com/calling/).
- When the website loads, we will be able to install Google Meet.
- Using MS Edge:
- Select the menu button on the top right corner denoted by three horizontal dots.
- Select Apps > Install Google Meet Calling.
- Using Google Chrome:
- Click on the Install Google Meet Calling option.
- Then, click on Install when the prompt appears.
- The browser will install the Google Meet website as an app with an XAML shell on your Windows computer.
- You will also find an entry for it in the All apps list in the Start Menu.
- If needed, you can create a shortcut for it on the desktop, pin it to the taskbar, or pin a tile.
That’s how you can install Google Meet on Windows 11/10.
It is worth noting that this app won’t get all the features immediately, unlike its Android and iOS counterparts.
That’s the default procedure to install a website as a PWP on the new Microsoft Edge browser.
Is Google Meet a spy app?
There is a special Google Meet tracking spy application called AddSpy that allows tracking calls – both received and dialed.
Is Meet free for international calls?
Like any other video service app, Google Meet is a free voice and video calling application. It uses the internet to get your video and audio to the other side—the better the bandwidth, the better the quality of both audio and video.
Does Google Meet have a time limit?
Unlike Zoom, there is no time limit on either a group call or a one-to-one call. You can call as long as it is possible, and you have a stable internet connection. If that gets interrupted, then your call may drop.
Is Meet better than Skype?
It is a difficult comparison to make. While the Meet app may be available right on your phone, The Skype app needs to be installed. In the end, both are video-calling services that help you connect with people. We would suggest you try both, and then get an idea of which will work for you.
I hope you found our helpful tip.
Also Read: Google Meet Tips and Tricks to help you stay productive.
