GoogleApps - Using Google Gemini

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• Overview
• Signing in to Google Gemini
• Browser compatibility
• Data Classification and Acceptable Use

Overview

With Google Gemini, you can supercharge your ideas across several core capabilities:

• Brainstorm and Plan: Generate creative concepts, structure step-by-step project plans, or outline outlines, emails, and blog posts.
• Multimodal Interaction: Use text, images, or your phone's camera to ask questions and analyze surroundings.
• Google Workspace Integration: Draft formatted documents in Google Docs and pull information from Google Drive and Calendar.
• Content Generation: Create and edit images or write code directly through the platform.

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Signing in to Google Gemini

1. Go to https://gemini.google.com/.
2. At the top right, select Sign in.
3. Sign into your MSU Google account.

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Browser compatibility

Google Gemini works on all major desktop and mobile browsers, including Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Opera, and Edge. For the best experience, including deep integration, use the latest version of Chrome on Windows, Mac, Chromebooks, or iOS.

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Data Classification and Acceptable Use

Use of Google Gemini must comply with Michigan State University’s data governance and acceptable use standards.

• For permitted data types, visit: Technology at MSU - AI Security & Privacy
• For institutional AI guidelines, see: MSU Guidelines for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Generative AI) Tools

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