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Android Messages release notes
Extracted from the Android O 8.0 Developer Preview 3.
What's new in Android Messages
• A new name! Messenger is now Android Messages, the messaging app built for Android
• Bug fixes and stability improvements
• Simpler sign-up for enhanced features on supported carriers
About Android Messages
Android Messages makes it easy to communicate with anyone by using SMS, MMS, and more. Stay in touch with friends and family, send group texts, and share your favorite pictures, videos, audio messages.
Key features:
• Faster sharing: Select or take pictures and videos directly from the app and share easily. You can even send audio messages to your contacts.
• Easy search: Search through contacts and conversation threads to find exactly what you are looking for.
• Purposeful design: A colorful, intuitive design makes communicating faster and more fun.
• More control: Block people you don’t want to hear from, and archive messages. No interruptions when you don’t want them!
• Express yourself: Send audio messages, emoji 😃, stickers, or your location.
• Enhanced features: On supported carriers, you can send messages over Wi-Fi or your data network, see when friends have read your message, and more.
Android Messages is supported on devices running Android™ 4.1, Jelly Bean, and above.
Download Android Messages
This release comes in several variants (we currently have 2). Consult our handy FAQ to see which download is right for you.
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