Samsung and different Android units have supported RCS (Wealthy Communication Providers) for a number of years, and at last, iPhones are becoming a member of the celebration.
Apple units with iOS 18.1 additionally assist the service, which is the cross-platform successor to SMS and MMS. Samsung posted a number of movies showcasing its advantages.
The brand new commonplace permits for fast sharing of high-quality images, straightforward reactions to different messages and enhanced group chats with a easy click on.
For RCS messaging to work, Android and iOS customers who want to talk collectively will need to have Google Messages put in and RCS enabled in settings. The “Ship images sooner” possibility may also flip off HQ picture high quality.
Reactions, quotes, and sharing work similar to on another messaging platform – WhatsApp, Fb Messenger, Instagram Direct, Snapchat, Viber, Telegram, and so on.
The distinction that makes Google Messages so particular is that you do not want a social media account; you possibly can message others solely together with your cellphone quantity.