My Samsung Messages app keeps closing. I've restarted my phone multiple times. I've gone to Settings > App Settings > Messages > Storage and hit Clear cache and Clear data. When I do this, the space used for cache and data go down to 0, but then immediately go back up to the original storage amounts when I reopen Messages.
I found a previous conversation about Messages crashing in Dec 2023 and tried following the instructions but when I held down the power button and volume up with the phone turned off, the phone restarted as normal, even though I held them down until after the Samsung logo disappeared.
If I can't fix it, can I install a different app for
My Google storage is 94% full. Could that be connected?
If you disable Google Meets in settings and Messages will start working again
Open app drawer search for Meet
once it's located
long press on it and select disable
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yeah its a glitch between the two apps if you follow my post above you will able to text again
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You need to Disable Google Meets and messages will start working again
Open App Drawer
search for Meets
Long Press on it and select Disable
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thank you so much this worked for me and my crashing Samsung Galaxy S20! the only thing i would suggest is somehow getting the word out to make this article easier to find for other Samsung users.. Thank you!
