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Google Messages Now Lets You RCS Message Yourself and That’s Amazing News
Not that I’ve ever tried this before, but Google Messages has apparently (only now) added the ability to send yourself an RCS message and it may just be one of the greatest features ever. Self-texting in high quality is here!
Google Messages can now double as your Notes app, thanks to this RCS feature
The Google Messages app now lets users send texts to themselves via RCS. The app previously restricted users to SMS when texting themselves. This means you can now send long text messages, high-quality photos/videos, and more to yourself.
Apple iPhone And Android Messages Are Getting More Sophisticated Features
An update to RCS is about to offer more features to messages that travel between Apple and Android phones—though blue and green bubbles are here to stay.
Google Messages now lets you send yourself RCS messages – trust me, it’s more useful than it sounds
Google Messages has added the ability to send RCS messages to yourself, allowing for longer reminders and the quick transfer of photos and videos between devices.
Google Messages just flipped the switch on self-RCS messaging
Google Messages has quietly upgraded its self-messaging feature from SMS to RCS, allowing users to send richer content like high-res images, videos, and GIFs to themselves. This RCS self-messaging feature provides a convenient alternative to dedicated note-taking apps for quickly saving information,
You Can Now Text Yourself via RCS on Google Messages (and You Should)
Text yourself with RCS using Google Messages. As reported by Android Authority, Google Messages' latest beta now offers users the option to text themselves via RCS. According to R
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