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RCS is now available for texting between Android and iPhones. Learn how to turn on RCS chats on your Android phone (link).

Send photos, videos, or voice messages in Google Messages

Google Messages lets you send and receive photos, videos, audio files, or GIFs as multimedia over MMS.

Important:

Send photos, videos, files, or GIFs

  1. Open Google Messages .
  2. Open or start a conversation.
  3. Tap Attach Add question.
  4. Select a file.
  5. Tap Send Send.

Tip: Photos or recordings that you take in Google Messages aren’t saved on your device.

Send voice messages

  1. Open Google Messages .
  2. Open or start a conversation.
  3. Press and hold Mic .
  4. Record your message.
  5. Tap Send .

To cancel a voice message, swipe left on the chat or close the message.

Send your location

  1. Open Google Messages .
  2. Open or start a conversation.
  3. Tap Attach . Chevron Location Chevron Send .

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