ANDROID TIPS & TRICKS
No matter what type of Android phone you carry or how you usually use it, one thing is a near-universal constant: you’re going to spend a ton of time with messages.
Google’s Android Messages app has become surprisingly good over the years. If you only rely on what you see on the surface, though, you’re missing out on some of Messages’ most powerful and underappreciated efficiency-enhancing options.
Here, we’ll explore the Android Messages app’s most effective out-of-sight superpowers. They may not be able to cut down on the number of messages you send and receive on your phone), but they will help you spend less time fussing with them. And they might just help you have a more pleasant experience, too.
Let’s dive in, shall we?
(Note: The tips in this article are all specific to the Google Messages app, which isn’t the same as the Messages apps made by the likes of Samsung or OnePlus, and baked into devices associated with those companies. If you’re using a phone where the Android Messages app wasn’t preinstalled or set as the default, you can download it from the Play Store and give it a whirl. You might be pleasantly surprised by what you find.)
