Rich Communications Services RCS is the latest technology standard for mobile device messaging: RCS has many more advanced features than previous texting methods (i.e., SMS and MMS). SMS and MMS messages are sent over a cellular voice network. RCS messages are sent over cellular data networks and internet-based networks like WiFi.

Verizon RCS is a messaging service upgrade for Android and iPhone users. With Verizon RCS, whether you use Google Messages or Apple Messages, you can enjoy: High-resolution file sharing Improved group chats Typing indicators Read receipts Emoji reactions And more RCS is enabled by default in the latest versions of the Google Messages app and Apple Messages apps.

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Verizon RCS messaging service FAQs

Q: Does using Verizon RCS count against my texting plan?

Verizon RCS doesn't count against your texting plan. Data charges may apply.

Q: Am I eligible to opt-in to Verizon RCS?

Verizon customers can opt-in to Verizon RCS when you have a compatible device: Android device running Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later iPhone running iOS 18 or later Good to know: RCS is enabled by default in the latest versions of Google Messages and Apple Messages apps.

Q: If I bring a smartphone to Verizon from another carrier, will I be able to use Verizon RCS?

Yes, compatible devices you bring to and activate on Verizon (BYOD) support Verizon RCS.

Q: Will Verizon RCS work on all Wi-Fi connections?

Verizon RCS is designed to work over a Wi-Fi connection. However issues may occur when connected to some corporate, business or international Wi-Fi connections that have a firewall.

Q: Will Verizon RCS work while I'm roaming off of the Verizon network?

Yes, Verizon RCS will work on roaming networks if you have an internet connection.

Q: When I use Verizon RCS, can I see the messages I have on other messaging apps?

No. Messages from other apps (e.g., WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram, etc.), won't appear in the Apple Message or Google Messages apps. Here's what shows and won't show when using Verizon RCS: SMS (Text) messages sent or received while using another messaging app show in Google Messages app. RCS-supported messages sent or received while using Samsung RCS, Message+ (otherwise known as Verizon Advanced Messaging) won't show in Google Messages app. Messages from messaging apps that don't use SMS\MMS (e.g., WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram, etc.) won't show in Google Messages app.

Q: How do I enable or disable RCS on my phone?

To enable or disable Verizon RCS: iPhone IOS 18 and above, choose: Settings> Apps> Messages> RCS Messaging, turn on RCS. Settings> Carrier Settings> Telephony> RCS, verify RCS Server URL is present. Android with Google Messages app (current version) - In the app, choose Settings>RCS Chats and turn on RCS.

Q: Do I have to enable RCS?

RCS is enabled by default for Google Messages and iOS messaging when the messaging apps and operating systems are updated to the required versions. Your existing one-on-one message threads update to RCS when both parties have RCS.

Learn about Verizon Rich Communication Services (RCS), our messaging service for devices with iOS 18 or later and Android 5.0 or later. Enabled by default in the latest versions of the Google Messages app and iOS messaging apps.

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