How do I restore my Messages icon on my Android?
Open your App Drawer, find Messaging, long-press it, and drag it back to the homescreen.
Why has my messaging app disappeared?
Go to System Settings/Apps/All, and scroll all the way to the bottom. Disabled apps are usually moved to the bottom of the list (except in Android 4.3, where there’s a separate Disabled list to the right of All).
How do I get my text message app back on my home screen?
Resolution
- Open the app drawer.
- Search for the Messages by Google app.
- Tap and hold the Messages by Google icon and drag the Messages by Google icon to the home screen.
Why is my text message icon not showing up?
You’ve turned it off in Notification Center. Open Settings, then scroll to Notification Center and tap it. Scroll down to the “Include” section; “Messages” should be there. If not you’ve turned off notifications for it altogether; scroll on down to “Do Not Include” and you should see it there.
How do I restore an app icon on my home screen?
The easiest way to recover a lost or deleted app icon/widget is to touch and hold an empty space on your Home screen. (The Home screen is the menu which pops up when you press the Home button.) This should cause a new menu to pop up with customizable options for your device.
How do I restore my Messages app?
Tap the arrow next to the SMS messages backups if you have multiple backups stored and want to restore a specific one. Tap Restore. Tap OK. This info box informs you that to restore your messages you’ll need to temporarily set SMS Backup and Restore as your default messaging app.
How do I reset my messaging app?
Search for Settings in the App Drawer. Once there, select Apps and Notifications > See All Apps and choose the app you want to reset. Once selected, go to Advanced then tap Open By Default. Tap Clear Defaults.
How do I reinstall my Messages app?
Procedure
- Tap on Google Play store.
- Tap on Search and search Messages by Google.
- Tap on the app and select Uninstall.
- Tap OK.
- Tap on Update.
How do I get my message app back on Samsung?
Depends on the devices version of Android. Either way, when you see the screen that shows all your icons, then just ‘tap’, ‘hold’ and ‘drag’ the icon back to the home screen.
Where is my message app on my phone?
From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Tools folder > Messaging .
How do I get my message icon back on my Iphone?
Question: Q: Message icon disappeared
Are you able to search for the Messages app in spotlight? If not, you may want to go to Settings > General > Reset > Reset Home Screen Layout. This will bring all the icons on the home screen back to their original spot and should restore the messaging app icon.
How do I get the little red number on my app icon?
If you want to change badge with number, you can be changed in NOTIFICATION SETTING on the notification panel or Settings > Notifications > App icon badges > Select Show with number.
How do I get my Iphone to notify me of numbers?
Answer: A: Look under settings, notifications, and then look for your text app. You want badges turned on.