How Do I Get Text Messages on My Android?

How do I fix my android not receiving texts?

How to Fix Androids Not Receiving Texts

1. Check blocked numbers. …
2. Check the reception. …
3. Disable Airplane mode. …
4. Reboot the phone. …
5. Deregister iMessage. …
6. Update Android. …
7. Update your preferred texting app. …
8. Clear the text app’s cache.

How do I receive text messages on my Android phone?

How to Get Started With Google Messages

1. Tap Start Chat to send a message. If you’re unable to send messages right away, restart your phone.
2. Tap the To field and enter the phone number, email, or name of the person you want to contact. …
3. Type your message. …
4. When you’re ready, select SMS to send the message.