Google Messages’ easiest pairing method is about to disappear
Google Messages is set to remove its QR code pairing option, which has been a convenient method for users. This change will require users of the desktop web app to log in using their Google account instead. The update is aimed at streamlining the pairing process, but may inconvenience some users who preferred the QR code method.
- ▪Google Messages is discontinuing its QR code setup option.
- ▪Users will need to switch to a Google account login for the desktop web app.
- ▪The change is intended to simplify the pairing process.
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