Create and respond to text (SMS) or picture (MMS) messages, add, save, and view received attachments and more.
In this tutorial, you will learn how to:
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• Pair a Device
• Access messages
• Compose & send a message
• Read and respond to a new message
• Delete a message
• Access message settings
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When a new message is received, the  New Message icon will display in the Notification bar.
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To use Google Messages from your Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G, you must pair the Google Messages app with your Phone. From the home screen, select the  Messages app. A QR code will be displayed.Â
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Note: From your Google Messages app on your Phone, select the Account icon, then select Device pairing. Select Switch to QR pairing, then select QR code scanner. Use your camera to scan the QR code displayed on your Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G. Alternately, to pair your device using your Google account, select Sign in on your Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G and follow the prompts.
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1. From the home screen, select the  Messages app.
2. Select Start chat. Enter the desired number or select the desired contact to message.
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From the Messaging inbox, select the desired message thread.
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VIEW AN ATTACHMENT: To view an attachment, select the desired attachment.
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SAVE AN ATTACHMENT: To save an attachment, select and hold the desired attachment then select the Download icon.
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RESPOND TO A MESSAGE: Enter the desired message in the 'Text message' field, then select the Send icon.
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From the desired message thread, select and hold the desired message then select the Delete icon. Select Delete again to confirm.
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DELETE MESSAGE THREAD: From the Messages screen, select and hold the desired message thread then select the Delete icon. Select Delete again to confirm.
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