![]() ![]() Text messages from other iPhone users won’t show up on your Android phone unless you disable iMessages on all your other Apple devices. Let’s say you switch from an iPhone to an Android phone, but still use an iPad or Mac. The magic of iMessage is its ability to detect when two iOS users are communicating, and to switch away from standard text messages without any effort by the user.īut in its attempt to be seamless, iMessage has its downsides. People like iMessage because it allows them to chat with friends and family without being tied to their phones–iMessage works on iPads and Macs as well–and it can save money if you’re on a limited messaging plan. ![]() ![]() It makes sense for Android to have its own iMessage competitor. There’s a chance that Hangouts could even replace Android’s stock Messaging app, overriding SMS when possible. ![]() Follow years after Apple set out to bury the text message with its iMessage service, Google is reportedly about to launch something similar for Android devices.Ī report by Android Police claims that Google’s Hangouts app, which replaced Google Chat earlier this year, will soon be able to send and receive standard text messages. ![]()
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