By July, Samsung devices will rely on Google Messages, instead of the formerly-installed Samsung Messages.

Samsung is telling people to switch to Google Messages, which offers a few advantages over its aging counterpart.

Samsung Will Shut Down Its Messages App Soon. What to Do Next ...

Samsung will discontinue its Messages app in July 2026, pushing users to Google Messages with RCS, AI, and security upgrades.

Samsung is phasing out Samsung Messages by July 2026 in the U.S. and pushing Google Messages, but scam texts are targeting ...

Samsung is putting the final nail in the coffin for its own messaging app. The smartphone maker posted an "End of Service ...

Samsung is preparing to discontinue its Messages app on recent Galaxy phones in July 2026, and the company will soon invite ...

Samsung plans to discontinue its Messages app in the U.S. by July 2026, urging Galaxy users to switch to Google Messages, ...

Although Samsung Messages is being discontinued this July, it will continue to work for users outside the US and on certain ...

OS 26 brought a lot of new features to the Messages app, including an AI upgrade for an essential feature: search.

A Samsung Galaxy phone in the center, surrounded by a book, a camera, and a plant partly visible in the backgrond. - Framesira/Shutterstock Samsung Messages is still a reliable and popular app for ...