Hangouts Meet can now host up to 250 participants

Hangouts Meet can now host up to 250 participants at any given time. Meeting with teammates, clients, or customers around the globe is critical to getting your job done. For those times when you need to meet with a larger group, Hangouts Meet now allows G Suite Enterprise users to organise meetings with up to 250 participants, G Suite Business users to host up to 150 participants and G Suite Basic users to host up to 100 participants.

New maximum participant limits:

• 250-person meetings available to G Suite Enterprise and G Suite Enterprise for Education editions only
• 150-person meetings available to G Suite Business edition only
• 100-person meetings available to G Suite Basic and G Suite for Education editions only

This new extended participant limit supports people joining from any mixture of video and dial-in entry points so you can bring together even more people from all over the world.

If you need to host an even larger meeting, you can enable live streaming, allowing up to 100,000 viewers to watch at once.