Spam messages are not only annoying but they also jam your message inbox within the app. It is very difficult to deal with them. Since Google Messages comes as the default messaging app for almost all Android devices, it can offfer some features within the app to stop spam messages. If you arevan Android user and want to stop spam message on your Android device, then go through this article. In this article you are going to know how you can stop spam message on Android using some features with in your messaging app.
Enable Spam Protection in Google Messages
No matter whichever brand Android device you have, these days Google Messages is the default text messaging app on most Android smartphones. The message app on android offers built-in feature to protect you from spam messages. You can enable this feature to block spam texts on your device.
- Open Google Messages on your android and tap on the profile icon at the top right corner of the screen.
- Scroll down to select ‘Messages settings’, then select General.
- In General Settings, scroll down and select the option ‘Spam protection’.
- Then, toggle on ‘Enable spam protection’ switch to help you to detect spam.
Report Individual Spam Messages
You can also report individual spam messages if there is a particular business that keeps sending annoying promotional texts message in your inbox. You can directly report these annoying messages as spam and block the number.
- Open Google Messages on your android and go to that spam message that you have received.
- Open message and tap on the 3-dots icon at the top right corner of the screen, a drop-down Menu will open.
- From Menu select the option Block and report spam.
- Then, check the Report spam box and tap on OK.
Turn Off RCS in Google Messages
RCS (Rich Communication Services) is used by Google Messages as a standard. By enabling this service can gives you access to some exciting features within the app. However, enabled RCS can also lets businesses send you spam messages. So, if you are tired of such spam from the app, then you can turn off RCS in Google messages.
- Open Google Messages on your android and then tap on your profile icon at the top right corner of the screen.
- Scroll down to select ‘Messages settings’, then select General.
- Open General Settings and the first option you will see is ‘RCS chats’, tap to open it.
- Then, toggle on the switch ‘Turn on RCS chats’.
But, one thing you should keep in your mind that, if you turned off RCS chats, then features like read receipts, typing indicator, animated emojis and more will also disable. If you don’t use the service frequently, then only you can turn it off.
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