Samsung Messages app shutting down
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Samsung has suddenly changed a key feature on millions of its Galaxy smartphones. And it’s an update that may require urgent attention.
Samsung will phase out its native Messages application in July 2026, marking the end of a first-party app that has been part of Galaxy devices for more than a decade.
Samsung is set to discontinue its built-in messaging app from July 2026 and has advised users to switch to Google Messages. However, the situation is different for users running Android 11 or earlier versions.
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Samsung is ending software support for more Galaxy phones in 2026, with several older models already removed from its update list.