Samsung Messages App Retiring in Favor of Google Messages
Samsung will sunset its messaging app, Samsung Messages , on newer phones in July 2026. Users will be required to transition to Google Messages as their default texting app. …
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… Samsung Messages is also being discontinued on Tizen OS watches, with users no longer able to “see the full message conversation history on their watch.” “…however, those watches will still enable the user to read and send text messages.” Additionally: For Samsung devices released before 2022, swit… …
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