{"id":187364,"date":"2021-02-23T15:23:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T12:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-schedule-text-messages-on-android\/"},"modified":"2021-02-23T15:23:17","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T12:23:17","slug":"how-to-schedule-text-messages-on-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-schedule-text-messages-on-android\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Schedule Text Messages on Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Schedule Text Messages on Android&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/messages-scheduled.png\" alt=\"messages scheduled text\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Text messaging is typically for \u201cinstant\u201d communication. You send a message when something is on your mind, or respond as soon as you see a message come in. But what if you could schedule text messages? Here\u2019s how to schedule a text message on Android.<\/p>\n<p>Google\u2019s Messages <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> is one of the best text messaging options for Android smartphones. In late 2020, it <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/59680\/google-messages-newest-feature-lets-you-schedule-texts-for-later\/\">gained the ability to schedule messages<\/a>. This is super handy for those moments when you don\u2019t want to forget to send a message at a later time.<\/p>\n<p>In order to use this feature, you\u2019ll need to download the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.apps.messaging\">Google Messages app<\/a> from the Play Store and set it as your default SMS app. When you open it for the first time, you\u2019ll see a button to \u201cSet Default SMS App.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/message-schedule-1.png\" alt=\"tap set default sms app\" width=\"453\" height=\"372\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the next screen or pop-up, select \u201cMessages\u201d and tap \u201cSet as Default.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/message-schedule-2.png\" alt=\"select messages and set as default\" width=\"453\" height=\"364\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>All of your previous conversations will show up in Messages now. Select a conversation where you want to schedule a message.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/message-schedule-3.png\" alt=\"select a conversation\" width=\"453\" height=\"234\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Next, enter the message you want to schedule and long-press the send icon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/message-schedule-4.png\" alt=\"enter a message and tap the arrow\" width=\"453\" height=\"326\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This will open the scheduling options. The time zone is shown at the top so there\u2019s no confusion about when the message will be sent. You can choose from the pre-set times or \u201cPick Date and Time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705686\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/message-schedule-5.png\" alt=\"pick a date and time\" width=\"453\" height=\"362\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you pick a custom date and time, you\u2019ll be asked to pick a date from the calendar and select a time. Tap \u201cNext\u201d when finished.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/message-schedule-6.png\" alt=\"choose date and time\" width=\"653\" height=\"401\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The date and time you chose will be shown once more. Tap \u201cSave\u201d to confirm your choices.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705688\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/message-schedule-7.png\" alt=\"save choices\" width=\"453\" height=\"244\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Lastly, the scheduled date and time will appear above your message. Tap the send icon to schedule the message.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705689\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/message-schedule-8.png\" alt=\"finally schedule the message\" width=\"453\" height=\"127\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You will now see the scheduled message in the conversation. Tap the clock icon to change the message text or scheduled time, send it right now, or delete the message entirely.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/message-schedule-9.png\" alt=\"tap the clock icon to make adjustments\" width=\"651\" height=\"222\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s as simple as that! 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