RCS Chat, Google’s vision for the future of messaging, is widely available around the globe. Rather than waiting on carriers to adopt the RCS standard<\/a>, Google took matters into its own hands and enabled RCS Chat<\/a> for all phones regardless of carrier \u2014 you just have to use its Messages app. If your phone is supported, here’s how to enable RCS in Google Messages.<\/p>\n Tap Settings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Tap Continue<\/strong>.<\/p>\n That’s all there is to it. It may take several seconds for Google Messages to verify your phone number, but once it’s complete, your status should change from “Setting up” to “Connected.” Then, when you message someone else who also has RCS enabled, the chat will automatically offer the enhanced messaging experience.<\/p>\n Google began rolling out RCS Chat to select countries, including France, the U.K., the U.S., and Spain, back in June 2019. As of November 2020, Google completed its rollout and notes RCS is now available in all countries across the globe. Thanks to RCS being available through Google Messages, it means you can use any of the best Android phones<\/a> and aren’t limited to just using a Pixel.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n From $599 at Google<\/a><\/p>\n Get the best camera in a comfortable form factor<\/p>\n With the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, Google officially is back in the flagship smartphone game. Powered by its own Tensor chip, Google is planning on making big waves over the next year. And to get the best Android experience possible, you should definitely get the “Google Phone.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Free at Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n The all-in-one messaging app<\/p>\n From RCS Chat messaging to just your standard texts, Google Messages can handle all of your messaging needs. Plus, with RCS, you get some extra features that you won’t find anywhere else.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n RCS Chat, Google’s vision for the future of messaging, is widely available around the globe. Rather than waiting on carriers to adopt the RCS standard, Google took matters into its own hands and enabled RCS Chat for all phones regardless of carrier \u2014 you just have to use its Messages app. If your phone is supported, here’s how to enable RCS in Google Messages.<\/p>\n How to enable RCS in Google Messages<\/p>\n Open Google Messages on your Android phone.<\/p>\n If you don’t have the app, you can download it for free.<\/p>\n Tap the three dots in the upper-right corner. Tap Chat features. That’s all there is to it. It may take several seconds for Google Messages to verify your phone number, but once it’s complete, your status should change from “Setting up” to “Connected.” Then, when you message someone else who also has RCS enabled, the chat will automatically offer the enhanced messaging experience.<\/p>\n What countries is RCS Chat available?<\/p>\n Google…<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"Start using RCS on your favorite Android phones with the help of Messages - ITTeacherITFreelance.hk","description":"RCS Chat, Google's vision for the future of messaging, is widely available around the globe. Rather than waiting on carriers to adopt the RCS standard, Google t"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[2978],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307633"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307634,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307633\/revisions\/307634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![](\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/sites\/androidcentral.com\/files\/styles\/large_wm_brw\/public\/article_images\/2020\/12\/pixel-google-messages-oops.jpg\"){kind=tracking}
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