Send & receive text messages (SMS, MMS & RCS)
...Using SMS or MMS messages, which appear as ?Send by SMS ? or ?Send by MMS ." Get started with Google Messages You can send and receive text messages, photos, voice messages, and video using Google Messages. If you don't have Google Messages, you can get it from Google Play. Learn more about getting started with the Google Messages app....
https://support.google.com/fi/answer/6205096?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid
Check your messages on your computer or Android tablet
...You can use your computer or Android tablet to chat with your friends through Google Messages for web, which shows what?s on your Google Messages mobile app. Google Messages for web sends SMS messages using a connection from your computer to your phone, so carrier fees will apply, just like on the mobile app....
https://support.google.com/messages/answer/7611075?hl=en
Backup did not include SMS or MMS - Android Community
...If your SMS and MMS messages aren't being backed up, it likely means your phone settings aren't configured to include them in the backup process; check your device settings to ensure that "SMS" and "MMS" backups are enabled, usually found under "Google" or "Backup" settings on an Android device....
https://support.google.com/android/thread/311625236/backup-did-not-include-sms-or-mms?hl=en
I can't send or receive text messages (SMS/MMS) - Google Help
...Try these troubleshooting steps if you: Can?t send or receive text messages (SMS/MMS). Have problems with group messages. Can?t send or receive pictures and videos. After each step, check to find out if your issue is fixed. If you just transferred your number to Google Fi, there might be a 48-hour delay before you can send or receive text ......
https://support.google.com/fi/answer/6211316?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid
Deprecation of SMS Alerts for Staff feature - Google Help
...The ?SMS Alerts for Staff? feature on Google Pay for Business is being deprecated. This feature is being phased out and will eventually be removed. Details of the feature To help staff members get transaction notifications and to ensure they are able to fulfill the order, the ?SMS Alerts for Staff? feature was introduced....
https://support.google.com/pay-offline-merchants/answer/16295042?hl=en
Change Messages notifications & settings - Google Messages
...Change advanced settings Change how Google Messages sends pictures, videos & audio files Send a message or a file separately to each person in a conversation: Tap Group messaging Send an SMS reply to all recipients and get individual replies (mass text). Automatically download files when data roams: Turn on Auto-download MMS when roaming....
https://support.google.com/messages/answer/6080337?hl=en
Turn on RCS chats in Google Messages
...With Rich Communication Services or RCS, a modern industry standard for messaging, you can have a more dynamic and secure conversation with someone than SMS or MMS. Learn about Rich Communication Services messaging. Turn on RCS chats for the first time When RCS chats are turned on, you can send messages over Wi-Fi and use other features....
https://support.google.com/messages/answer/7189714?hl=en
Use of SMS or call log permission groups - Play Console Help
...To help protect users and their data, Google Play restricts the use of high risk or sensitive permissions, including SMS or Call log permission groups. If your app doesn't qualify for access to call log or SMS permissions, you must remove these permissions from your app's manifest. This article includes details about policy-compliant alternatives....
https://support.google.com/googleplay/android-developer/answer/10208820?hl=en-GB
When Google might send you a text - Google Account Help
...Learn more about security notifications. You received a code by text (SMS) that you did not request You can disregard and delete the text code that you received. Do not share any codes received with anyone. For personalized recommendations and guidance to keep your Google Account safe, take a regular Security Checkup....
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/3367674?hl=en
How to recover your Google Account or Gmail
...If you forgot your password or username, or you can?t get verification codes, follow these steps to recover your Google Acc...
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/7682439?hl=en