SaaS Updates Summary: March 28 – April 1

It was a big week for anyone who’s been craving Markdown in Google Docs. Docs also got more accessible by adding new features for Braille comments. Read up about these updates in the links.

Improved Announcements for Braille Comments and Highlights Available in Google Docs on Web
Google Workspace Updates | This change makes it easier for users of assistive technology, including screen readers and refreshable braille displays, to interact with comments in documents and identify text with background colors.

Compose With Markdown in Google Docs on Web
Google Workspace Updates | In Google Docs, you can now select “Automatically detect Markdown” from Tools > Preferences to enable auto correcting for Markdown syntax, a lightweight markup language for applying formatting using plain text.

For last week’s SaaS updates (and beyond), click here for our archive.