Learn how to download the Google Hangouts app and set it as your default messaging app.
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From the Home screen, tap Apps.
2.
Tap Hangouts.
3.
Tap the Navigation icon.
4.
Tap Settings.
5.
Tap SMS.
6.
Tap Turn on SMS.
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You've completed the steps!
From the Home screen, tap Apps.
Tap Hangouts.
Tap the Navigation icon.
Tap Settings.
Tap SMS.
Tap Turn on SMS.
You've completed the steps!