Google added support for end-to-end encryption for RCS group conversations in the Messages app last month. Google has focused on improving the default messaging experience for its users Android In recent months, according to reports, Google Messages is now preparing to add the ability to back up user profiles in the Google Messages app.
Google Messages will come with a great feature
According to the screenshot posted via platform Reddit Google may start adding user profiles to Google Messages. The screenshot contains a page in the app’s settings called “Profile” with “Visibility” controls and “Notifications” settings that allow you to receive alerts when a user joins a group. Google Messages .
Although these options can be found by searching for “Profiles” in the Android Settings app, the toggles don’t do anything. Nor is there a guide to show us what a Google Messages profile could look like. Google is likely to test the feature internally and plans to release it in a future beta version of the Messages app.
Google Messages will provide a feature that Apple lacks
Profiles can make it easier to identify other participants in a group chat or if someone has messaged you from an unknown number. Messaging apps have been using profiles for years, but this would be a feature that Apple doesn’t even have with iMessage.
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