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Samsung Messages app shutting down

Samsung Killing Own Messages App in July 2026, Pushes Users To Rarely Used 'Google Messages'

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.

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

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Samsung replaces Messages app with Google's. What does this mean?

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Samsung phones will soon get rid of Samsung Messages app

Samsung is shutting down its Messages app in July, pointing users to Google Messages as the permanent default texting app on its phones.

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Samsung says goodbye to texting app, advises users to switch to Google

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We finally know when Samsung Messages is going away for good

The messaging app will be discontinued in July

Samsung’s New Deadline—You Have 12 Weeks To ‘Upgrade’ Your Phone

“Check the Samsung Messages app for the exact date when service will be discontinued,” Samsung says, pointing out that “older Android OS (Android 11 or lower) are not affected by this End of Service,” and that “the Google Messages icon will not automatically shift into the home screen” on Android 12 and 13.