How Do I Fix My Messages on My Android?
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Why is messages not working on Android?

Clear Cache and Data in Message App. If your device has recently been updated to the latest version of Android, the old caches may not work with the new Android version. … So you can go to clear the message app’s cache and data to fix the “message app not working” issue.

How do I get my messages back to normal?

To go back to the original default app (or any third-party SMS app you have installed), here are the steps:

  1. Open up Hangouts.
  2. Tap the settings button (top right corner)
  3. Tap SMS Enabled.
  4. If you don’t find the listing for Default SMS app (such as with the HTC M8), tap More.
  5. Tap Default SMS app.
Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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