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Samsung Messages app shutting down

Samsung Killing Own Messages App in July 2026, Pushes Users To Rarely Used 'Google Messages'

Samsung will phase out its native Messages application in July 2026, marking the end of a first-party app that has been part of Galaxy devices for more than a decade.

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Samsung Will Shut Down Its Messages App Soon. What to Do Next

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Samsung is discontinuing its texting app, tells impacted users to switch to Google Messages

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Tech Wrap April 6: Samsung Messages, WhatsApp noise cancellation, iOS 26.5

Samsung is set to phase out its native Messages app in the US by July 2026 and is encouraging users to switch to Google Messages.

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Samsung Messages is shutting down.

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Samsung Messages Is Retiring So That Google Messages Can Take Over

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Samsung is killing its Messages app: Are you affected?

Once the app is discontinued, users will no longer be able to send regular SMS or RCS messages through Samsung Messages.

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Samsung to Phase Out Messages App in the US by July 2026

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Samsung Messages will stop working for you in July

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The death of Samsung Messages is good for everyone

Samsung Messages will finally shut down permanently in July. It's a big and controversial change, but it needs to happen.

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How to use Google Messages on your laptop or desktop

Although instant messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Facebook Messenger dominate the market, many prefer Google Messages to stay in touch with friends and family. In addition to sending and receiving SMS and MMS, Google Messages supports RCS (Rich ...

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I've used Google Messages for years, and I can't believe I was ignoring these features

I rely on them way more than I expected

Android

Google Messages’ Live Location Sharing Feature’s Rollout Begins on Android

The rollout of the live location sharing feature for the Google Messages app has started. It allows Android users to share their real-time location directly in chats. Users can choose durations up to 24 hours and track movement via an in-chat map.