Google Messages is an official Android application designed for exchanging SMS and MMS, as well as chatting using the RCS protocol. Users can send GIFs, stickers, emojis, videos, images, and voice messages, as well as conduct group correspondence.
Getting started
The application can replace other message utilities on your mobile device. At the start, you need to provide this tool with a number of permissions such as viewing and sending SMS, making and managing calls, and so on.
It is possible to define Google Messages as the default SMS app. Please note that the archive of sent and received messages will be downloaded automatically.
Communication
Users get the opportunity to send SMS or MMS to both local and foreign phone numbers. It is worth noting that the fee set by the mobile operator is charged for exchanging messages. To express emotions, the developers have provided a variety of emoticons. Additionally, you can share various files, including images and videos.
Moreover, it is possible to exchange voice messages and share locations. RCS protocol is supported, therefore users can create online chats with friends and family. Integration with Google Pay is provided.
Features
- is an official utility designed for SMS and MMS exchange;
- it is possible to share locations and media content;
- RCS chats and voice messages are provided;
- the app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.
