Looker Connected Sheets Private IP support

October 6, 2025

Looker Connected Sheets Private IP support

What’s changing
Organizations who have configured private IP Looker Core instances can now enable Connected Sheets for their teams, bringing easier analysis and sharing capabilities to their users. Now, users who were previously restricted from using Connected Sheets due to Private IP controls on their Looker instances will be able to leverage powerful and intuitive spreadsheet capabilities to better understand and analyze their Looker data.

Getting started

• Admins: Looker Connected Sheets must be enabled by an admin before it works. Visit the Help Center to learn more about enabling Connected Sheets for Looker.
• End users: This feature will be available by default as configured by your admin. To connect to Looker Private IP instances, just copy your instance ID in Looker and use it to connect in Sheets via Data > Data Connectors > Connect to Looker. Visit the Help Center to learn more about using Connected Sheets for Looker.

Rollout pace

• Rapid and Scheduled Release domains: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on October 6, 2025.

Availability

• Available to all Google Workspace customers, Workspace Individual Subscribers, and users with personal Google accounts