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Google's Messenger: A Streamlined SMS Experience
Google Messenger is the official SMS messaging app, replacing the older text management application. Unlike Hangouts, Messenger focuses solely on traditional text messages (SMS), not Google's instant messaging service. This means it handles your everyday texts.
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Despite its SMS-only focus, Messenger offers several useful features. You can block unwanted numbers directly within the app, preventing further messages. Scheduling "Do Not Disturb" periods allows for message-free intervals. The interface is significantly cleaner and more elegant than its predecessor, offering a more refined user experience. Furthermore, you can easily share photos and videos with your contacts.
Messenger provides a reliable and user-friendly way to manage your text messages, backed by Google's reputation for quality and security, ensuring the safe handling of sensitive communication.
Requirements (Latest version)
Android 8.0 or higher required.
Latest Versionmessages.android_20240603_01_RC01.phone.go_dynamic |
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Requires AndroidAndroid 8.0 or higher required |