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Google Messages might soon let you edit sent messages

Fixing mistakes in messaging apps is part of the modern chat experience. The old process involves explaining what you meant or correcting a previous line of sent text that the other person can't understand. But some apps now let you edit your sent messages if you're fast enough. You don't have to send a few additional replies to correct your errors.

Apple's iMessage got support for text editing in iOS 16, and Meta brought it to WhatsApp earlier this year. Facebook Messenger will get it next, as part of the big end-to-end encryption upgrade Meta is giving its second most popular chat app.

Now, new findings in Google Messages code indicate that Google is also working on adding editing support to the default Android chat app.

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By: Chris Smith
Title: Google Messages might soon let you edit sent messages
Sourced From: bgr.com/tech/google-messages-might-soon-let-you-edit-sent-messages/
Published Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 16:28:03 +0000