Download Google Messages messages.android_20250311_04_RC01.phone_samsung_dynamic (arm64-v8a + arm-v7a) (480dpi) (Android APK messages.android_20220221_01_RC02.phone_dynamic arm64-v8a · Android 21+
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This is the arm64-v8a build of Google Messages messages.android_20250311_04_RC01.phone_samsung_dynamic (arm64-v8a + arm-v7a) (480dpi) (Android messages.android_20220221_01_RC02.phone_dynamic — the modern 64-bit ARM build that runs on virtually every Android phone released since 2017. It's smaller and faster than the universal variant because Android only loads the native code your CPU actually needs. If your phone is from the last 8 years, this is the right pick.
File size: 99.7 MB • Min Android: 21 • Target Android: 31 • Version code: 118993063 • Framework: Native (Java/Kotlin) • Permissions: 60
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| Package Name | com.google.android.apps.messaging |
|---|---|
| Version Name | messages.android_20220221_01_RC02.phone_dynamic |
| Version Code | 118993063 |
| Architecture | arm64-v8a |
| Min Android Version | Android 21 (API 31) |
| Main Activity | com.google.android.apps.messaging.ui.ConversationListActivity |
| Framework | Native (Java/Kotlin) |
| File Size | 99.70 MB |
| Signature (SHA1) | 0980A12BE993528C19107BC21AD811478C63CEFC |
| File Hash (SHA256) | 76a62147e778fa2f6626676fa75af7093d429e95bdbbfb58a43b6d1fb2ddc7bf |
What's New
• Bug fixes and stability improvements.
App Description
Meet Messages, Google's official app for texting (SMS, MMS) and chat (RCS). Message anyone from anywhere with the reliability of texting and the richness of chat. Stay in touch with friends and family, send group texts, and share your favorite pictures, GIFs, emoji, stickers, videos and audio messages.
Chat features (RCS)
On supported carriers, you can send and receive messages over Wi-Fi or your data network, see when friends are typing or when they have read your message, share images and videos in high quality, and more.
Clean, intuitive, and comfortable design
Instant notifications, smart replies and a fresh new design make communicating faster and more fun. With dark mode, you can use Messages comfortably in low-light situations.
Easy sharing
Select or take pictures and videos directly from the app and share easily. You can even send audio messages to your contacts.
Richer conversations
Send audio messages, emoji, stickers, or your location. You can also send and receive payments with Google Pay.
Powerful search
Now you can find more of the content shared in your conversations: tap on the search icon and select a specific contact to see your messaging history with them and all the photos, videos, addresses or links you shared with each other.
Messages is supported on devices running Android™ 5.0 Lollipop and above. App also available on Wear OS
Chat features (RCS)
On supported carriers, you can send and receive messages over Wi-Fi or your data network, see when friends are typing or when they have read your message, share images and videos in high quality, and more.
Clean, intuitive, and comfortable design
Instant notifications, smart replies and a fresh new design make communicating faster and more fun. With dark mode, you can use Messages comfortably in low-light situations.
Easy sharing
Select or take pictures and videos directly from the app and share easily. You can even send audio messages to your contacts.
Richer conversations
Send audio messages, emoji, stickers, or your location. You can also send and receive payments with Google Pay.
Powerful search
Now you can find more of the content shared in your conversations: tap on the search icon and select a specific contact to see your messaging history with them and all the photos, videos, addresses or links you shared with each other.
Messages is supported on devices running Android™ 5.0 Lollipop and above. App also available on Wear OS
Download Google Messages messages.android_20250311_04_RC01.phone_samsung_dynamic (arm64-v8a + arm-v7a) (480dpi) (Android APK
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APK Permissions 60
- android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- android.permission.ACCESS_MESSAGES_ON_ICC
- android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- android.permission.ACCESS_RCS_USER_CAPABILITY_EXCHANGE
- android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- android.permission.CAMERA
- android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- android.permission.CONNECTIVITY_USE_RESTRICTED_NETWORKS
- android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
- android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE
- android.permission.INTERNET
- android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
- android.permission.MODIFY_PHONE_STATE
- android.permission.PERFORM_IMS_SINGLE_REGISTRATION
- android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- android.permission.READ_PRECISE_PHONE_STATE
- android.permission.READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE
- android.permission.READ_PROFILE
- android.permission.READ_SMS
- android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- android.permission.RECEIVE_MMS
- android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS
- android.permission.RECEIVE_WAP_PUSH
- android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
- android.permission.SEND_SMS
- android.permission.START_FOREGROUND_SERVICES_FROM_BACKGROUND
- android.permission.VIBRATE
- android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS
- android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- android.permission.WRITE_SMS
- com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
- com.cequint.ecid.CALLER_ID_EXTERNAL_LOOKUP_SMS
- com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- com.google.android.ims.LOG_ACCESS
- com.google.android.ims.providers.ACCESS_DATA
- com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- com.google.android.setupwizard.READ_DEVICE_ORIGIN
- com.google.android.setupwizard.READ_DEVICE_ORIGIN_FIRST_PARTY
- com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
- com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
- com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
- com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
- com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
- com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
- com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
- com.sonymobile.launcher.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
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Frequently Asked Questions about Google Messages messages.android_20250311_04_RC01.phone_samsung_dynamic (arm64-v8a + arm-v7a) (480dpi) (Android APK
This variant is built for 64-bit ARM (most Android phones made since 2017). If your device's CPU matches, this is the smallest, fastest version to install.
Yes — the APK's signature has been cryptographically verified against the publisher's signing key. The SHA-256 hash is shown in the File Information panel so you can independently confirm the file matches the original release.
Android 21 (API level 31) or newer. Older devices will refuse the install.
Install a free app like 'CPU-Z' or 'Droid Hardware Info' from the Play Store and look at the ABI / Instruction Set row. Most phones made after 2017 are arm64-v8a; if in doubt, download the universal variant.
All variants are functionally identical — same features, same version. They differ only in which CPU architectures the native code is compiled for, and (sometimes) which screen densities the included graphics target. Pick the one that matches your device for the smallest install size, or pick 'Universal' if you're unsure.