Google announced several new features for its message app last week, including the ability to snatch information and remove text messages for all in RCS chat. These capabilities are now widely rolling for stable users. As the name tells, the former lets you snatch information for the coming messages. Meanwhile, later removes the message for all included in the chat similar to the current option on WhatsApp. However, the Google message may still be able to see the removed texts on the old versions of the app.
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Remove for all The option in Google messages has been in development for a few months. It was first seen in the code of the app in February and was released by Tech Giands for beta users in the later month. It’s now Is widely available Google Message in App.
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Pressing for a long time on a message and then tapping the garbage button now brings two options – remove for all and remove for me. The former removes it from both sender and receiver’s device.
However, it is limited to RCS chat and non-RCS messages cannot be removed for all users. In addition, the messages may still appear on the devices running the old version of the Google Message App. It is helped by another new feature for the chat page, which shows contacts that RCS are capable of on their phones.
Meanwhile, Google has also introduced the Snooze notification feature on the message app. Prolonged pressing on the interaction with the home page of the app leads to a new window that displays different time periods. Users can opt for one hour, eight hours, 24 hours, and always an option to snatch information for interaction.
Then the conversation will be excluded, the selected time or below the date will appear. Google says that other members will not be made aware that you have given information for chat. Users can repeat stages to undo the snooze.
As part of the Google Message update for June 2025, Tech veteran has also announced personalization for RCS group chat where users can set a custom icon and unique names for it.
