Google is currently planning to roll out spam protection feature for Messages. According to a report by Google Police, Google has been continuously working on this feature and it is expected that this feature will available to all in a few days. Google’s messages app may not be well-known as Gmail, Maps or Youtube but this feature is an essential part of Android app development. The latest update about Google’s Messages app is a server-side update. No one can deny that Messages is used by billions of people in the world but the latest update will take time to reach all users.
The major advantage of Messages app is that it will automatically detect unwanted text messages to see if they are spam. You will be excited to know that because of this update, you can protect your Smartphones from spam text messages. Although this feature works similar to Truecaller’s spam detection functionality yet some things are quite different. If you have enabled spam protection, you will be surprised to know that some of the information is sent to the Google. But don’t worry your phone number or actual content of text messages is not involved in this.
How to enable spam protection?
Spam protection is turned on by default but if it is not then you can easily enable it. Just open Messages app on your phone. After that, move to the top-right corner of the screen and tap on three dots menu. Then tap on Settings> Advanced> Spam Protection> Enable Spam Protection. But if you simply want to block a number without reporting it to spam then you can easily do that. In order to offer customers a unified communication experience, Google’s app developers has started to make new changes in its services.
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Is it available to everyone?
This rollout appears gradual but you should update Android Messages so that you have an idea about its availability. If this update has not come to your device, don’t worry, it will come soon.
Conclusion
Google is planning to live Spam protection feature in the upcoming days. Do you need a smart messaging app for your business? Being a top-rated iOS app development company, Fluper cares about customers and deliver them effective mobile app solutions ensuring smooth workflow.
