Google License Types

Summary

This article provides information about two types of Google licences for their account that users can select when creating a role-based account.

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Subject: 
Two Google account types


Environment:
Fresno State University - G Suite, Gmail, Email


Article Summary:
This article provides information about two types of Google licences for their account that users can select when creating a role-based account.


Resolution: 

Two Types of Google Account Licence:

Gmail Only: This type of license provides access that is more limited than Google Workspace for Education. It is more communication-based than editor-based.

You have access to the following:

  • Gmail
  • Calender
  • Contacts
  • Google Groups
  • Meet
  • Takeout

Google Workspace for Education: This license allows you to access the full suite of Google Workspace for Education apps.

  • Gmail
  • Calender
  • Contacts
  • Google Groups
  • Meet
  • Takeout
  • Classroom
  • Drive
  • Editors(Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms etc)
  • Gemini (upon activation)


Additional Information:

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TAGS: Accounts, email, Google, Drive

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Article ID: 169778
Created
Tue 12/2/25 4:49 PM
Modified
Fri 5/29/26 2:33 PM