September 1, 2020
Quickly add a contact into a Gmail message on Android
Quick launch summary
Gmail users on Android can now automatically add a contact to the “To” line of an email by typing "+" or “@” in the body of the email and then choosing the contact's name from the list that appears.
This feature was previously available on the web.
Getting started
Admins: There is no admin control for this feature.
End users: This feature will be ON by default. Visit the Help Center to learn more about sending messages in Gmail.
Rollout pace
- Rapid and Scheduled Release domains: Extended rollout (potentially longer than 15 days for feature visibility) starting on September 1, 2020
Availability
- Available to all G Suite customers