Google Messages is one of the most popular applications in Android phones, but it seems that many phones will not be able to benefit from its services in the coming period, according to what press sources have reported, quoting technical sources
It is known that the Google Messages application is the main application for Google on Android systems, and it comes by default on phones that work with this system, and opens short text messages known as SMS in addition to RCS messages, but it seems that this will not continue in this way permanently
According to what has been monitored by users of the technical platform XDA-Developers for developers, the new version of the application under version number 72203 will prevent phones that are not approved by Google from running their Google Messages application, starting from the date of April 1, 2021 next, and this comes The new decision by Google to respond to some practices of some smart phone manufacturers
Failure to obtain approval from Google means that the devices do not conform to the manufacturers' standards, which is what drives these companies to require users to manually download the missing applications, which is contrary to the general policy of the company
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