Surely, anyone with an Android device on Verizon already had the freedom to download the app from the Play Store and set it as default but making Google Messages the default app out of the box makes messaging more likely to be end-to-end encrypted (provided both parties are using Google Messages). Verizon is announcing that it has teamed with Google to make Google Messages the default messaging app on Android phones sold by Verizon. With T-Mobile already on board, Verizon was the only major US carrier that was not committed to using Google Messages encrypted RCS solution. Multi-Select: Select multiple conversations to Delete, Save, Mute or Mark as read.At the start of July, AT&T announced that it was changing the default text messaging app for all of its Android phones to Google Messages.Ğmoji Sets: Loads of emojis including options to choose between classic and Emoji One.Ĝonversation: Sort your conversation by Messages, Photos & Videos, Audios, Contacts or Locations.Personalization: Customize backgrounds with your photos, built in themes, fonts, colors, signatures and even conversation tones.Photo Editing and Collage: Personalize and transform your photos and collages into beautiful or funny pictures using filters, wacky stickers and much more.Ğxtended Coverage: Send and receive messages over Wi-Fi from your smartphone, compatible smart watch, iOS device, tablet, PC, MAC, and web browser.Now anyone can download and chat with Verizon Messages, even non Verizon customers (available on compatible devices). Personalize your chat experience with avatars, backgrounds and more.

Send and receive photos/videos in seconds.Ĝreate larger group chats with up to 250 people.Verizon Messages syncs across multiple devices (smartphone, tablet, computer, and even smart watches) so you can keep the conversation going when you’re switching between devices.

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