Google Messages is developing a native backup and restore tool, similar to WhatsApp, offering a dedicated in-app solution rather than relying solely on system-wide Google One backups. The upcoming ...

Google Messages is working on an in-app backup option. Backup settings in Messages now look like they’ll include information on your available Google storage. If you’re running low ...

Google is reportedly working on a native backup/restore tool for its Messages app that leans on its cloud serves and your account. Details from its code suggests users can choose to enable the ...

have a built-in automatic SMS backup, courtesy of Google, in the messaging app. You can restore backed-up data (including SMS ...

The Android texting app will once again allow you to set a custom name and photo for each of your contacts instead of sticking to what’s in their Google profile. The Android texting app will ...

Late last year, Google widely rolled out “profile sharing” wherein you set what name and contact photo other people see in the Messages app. This resulted in people seeing different profile ...