{"id":852,"count":17,"description":"<h1>Google Chat, free alternative of Whatsapp?<\/h1>\r\nThey have finally arrived for all\u00a0<strong>users of Messages for Android (Google Chat Whatsapp for free?) <\/strong>, at least those of France, Mexico, the United Kingdom and the United States, the &quot;<em>Chat functionality<\/em>&quot;. We are talking about the now famous\u00a0<strong>RCS messages<\/strong>, evolution of the old SMS. Google has announced the\u00a0<em>rollout<\/em>\u00a0global of his new chat, with which he aims to do\u00a0<strong>competition with Telegram, WhatsApp and Apple&#039;s iMessage<\/strong>\u00a0making use of the RCS (Rich Communication System) protocol. The new Google chat, in theory, is already available in Italy but, in practice, still no Italian mobile operator\u00a0<strong>really supports messages\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tecnologia.libero.it\/gli-sms-2-0-sono-in-arrivo-cosa-sono-e-come-funzionano-31777\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RCS<\/a><\/strong>. Here, therefore, there is still to wait while in other countries, Google has officially started to compete with the aforementioned apps. Waiting for our telephone operators to decide to marry this new technology, let&#039;s see what it is, how to activate it and, above all, why do it.\r\n<h1><\/h1>\r\n<h1><\/h1>\r\n<h1><img class=\"size-full wp-image-16261 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sendapp.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/download.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" \/><\/h1>\r\n<h2><strong>Google Chat: how to activate it<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<strong>Google Chat<\/strong>, in reality, it does not exist: there is the chat functionality within the Google Messages app, which is also used to send and receive traditional SMS. However, if the user is connected to a mobile operator that supports the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tecnologia.libero.it\/sms-addio-arriva-la-soluzione-di-google-che-sfida-whatsapp-31226\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>RCS protocol<\/strong><\/a>, then he can take advantage of the &quot;<em>Chat functionality<\/em>\u201dIncluded in the app. To do this, however, he must update the Messages and Operator Services apps to the latest version. Then it must set Messages as the default app also to read and send SMS. At this point you must check if your operator already supports RCS: just open the Messages app and go up\u00a0<em>Settings&gt; Chat features<\/em>. If everything is ok, then the user can use it\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tecnologia.libero.it\/google-lapp-messaggi-diventera-lanti-whatsapp-come-funziona-29719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Messages app<\/a>\u00a0like WhatsApp or Telegram.<\/strong>\r\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sendapp.live\/en\/2020\/06\/16\/sms-2-0-di-google-cosa-sono-e-come-utilizzarli\/?preview_id=16246&amp;preview_nonce=c5fa3499af&amp;post_format=standard&amp;_thumbnail_id=16249&amp;preview=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google<\/a> Chat: the advantages<\/strong><\/h3>\r\nThe\u00a0<strong>RCS protocol<\/strong>\u00a0offers users the same functionality already tested on the many instant messaging apps: free sending of messages, possibility of knowing if the other has received and displayed the message, possibility of knowing if he is writing a reply, group chat etc etc. As for the free messages, however, there is a clarification: exchange messages with the &quot;<em>Chat functionality<\/em>&quot;From Google Messages\u00a0<strong>it costs nothing if we are under Wi-Fi coverage<\/strong>. Otherwise if the exchange of messages takes place under coverage of mobile data, then the operator may charge costs.\r\n<h1><\/h1>\r\n&nbsp;","link":"https:\/\/sendapp.live\/en\/tag\/google-chat\/","name":"google chat","slug":"google-chat","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>google chat Archivi - SendApp - Software Whatsapp Marketing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sendapp.live\/en\/tag\/google-chat\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"google chat Archivi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Google Chat, alternativa gratuita di Whatsapp? Sono finalmente arrivate per tutti gli\u00a0utenti di Messaggi per Android (Google Chat Whatsapp gratis?) , almeno quelli di Francia, Messico, Regno Unito e Stati Uniti, le \u201cFunzionalit\u00e0 di chat\u201c. Stiamo parlando degli ormai famosi\u00a0messaggi RCS, evoluzione dei vecchi SMS. Google ha annunciato il\u00a0rollout\u00a0globale della sua nuova chat, con la quale mira a far\u00a0concorrenza a Telegram, WhatsApp e iMessage di Apple\u00a0facendo forza sul protocollo RCS (Rich Communication System). La nuova chat di Google, in teoria, \u00e8 gi\u00e0 disponibile anche in Italia ma, in pratica, ancora nessun operatore mobile italiano\u00a0supporta realmente i messaggi\u00a0RCS. Da noi, quindi, c\u2019\u00e8 ancora da aspettare mentre in altri Paesi, Google ha iniziato ufficialmente a fare concorrenza alle app gi\u00e0 citate. In attesa che i nostri gestori telefonici decidano di sposare questa nuova tecnologia, vediamo di cosa si tratta, come attivarla e, soprattutto, perch\u00e9 farlo.  Google Chat: come attivarla Google Chat, in realt\u00e0, non esiste: esiste la funzionalit\u00e0 chat all\u2019interno dell\u2019app Google Messaggi, che serve anche per inviare e ricevere gli SMS tradizionali. Se l\u2019utente \u00e8 per\u00f2 connesso con un operatore mobile che supporta il\u00a0protocollo RCS, allora pu\u00f2 sfruttare le \u201cFunzionalit\u00e0 di Chat\u201d incluse nell\u2019app. Per farlo, per\u00f2, deve aggiornare all\u2019ultima versione le app Messaggi e Servizi operatore. Poi deve impostare Messaggi come app predefinita anche per leggere e inviare gli SMS. A questo punto deve verificare se il proprio operatore supporta gi\u00e0 gli RCS: basta aprire l\u2019app Messaggi e andare su\u00a0Impostazioni &gt; Funzionalit\u00e0 di Chat. Se tutto \u00e8 ok, allora l\u2019utente pu\u00f2 usare\u00a0l\u2019app Messaggi\u00a0al pari di WhatsApp o Telegram. Google Chat: i vantaggi Il\u00a0protocollo RCS\u00a0offre agli utenti le stesse funzionalit\u00e0 gi\u00e0 sperimentate sulle tante app di messaggistica istantanea: invio gratuito dei messaggi, possibilit\u00e0 di sapere se l\u2019altro ha ricevuto e visualizzato il messaggio, possibilit\u00e0 di sapere se sta scrivendo una risposta, chat di gruppo etc etc. Per quanto riguarda i messaggi gratuiti, per\u00f2, c\u2019\u00e8 da fare una precisazione: scambiarsi messaggi con le \u201cFunzionalit\u00e0 di chat\u201d di Google Messaggi\u00a0non costa nulla se siamo sotto copertura Wi-Fi. 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