Android Messages for Web is now fully deployed - make sure you have the latest Messages client, and then head over to to try it out!— Justin Uberti (@juberti) To use the feature you'll need the latest version of the Android Messages app, which you should be able to. Then do the following:. On your computer, go to. Then on your phone, open the Android Messages app. In Messages, tap the More options menu (the one with three dots) and select Messages for web. Use your phone to scan the QR code on your computer Follow these instructions. Screenshot by Gordon Gottsegen/CNET The ability to send and receive texts on your Android phone and computer has been long overdue.
However, there remains a need for other kinds of computer texting apps, especially if you wish to contact people via a ‘normal’ SMS/text message, without them needing an app to receive your message. So here are a few of the top choices around: Computer Texting Apps - MightyText is a popular app that syncs your PC with your Android phone.
IMessages has supported this feature for a few years, but since you need an and Mac, not everyone could use the feature. Now that Android's messaging platform supports this, an awful lot more people can start texting without their.
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Google also announced four other new features in Messages:. Integrated GIF support so you can search for and send GIFs in the Messages app. Smart reply, which suggests text or emoji responses to incoming texts. Preview links within conversations. Easy copy and pasting for passwords and verification codes sent through texts Originally published June 18. Update, June 26: Android Messages for web should now be fully rolled out, according to Google's project lead.