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How do I sync Google contacts with Hangouts?
Add someone to your contacts
- Go to Hangouts at hangouts.google.com or in Gmail.
- At the top, click New conversation .
- Type a name, phone number, or email address.
- Send an invite or start a conversation to add the person to your contacts.
How do I send an SMS from Gmail to Hangouts?
Start a conversation
- On your computer, go to hangouts.google.com or open Hangouts in Gmail. If you have the Hangouts Chrome extension, Hangouts will open in a new window.
- At the top, click New conversation .
- Enter and select a name or email address.
- Type your message.
- On your keyboard, press Enter.
Is Gmail and Hangouts connected?
Google Hangouts is the chat app built into the free version of Gmail, and it also offers video chat. You can chat with anyone else with a Google account—paid or free.
How do I sync Hangouts with Gmail?
How to open Google Hangouts in Gmail
- Go to gmail.com and log into your account.
- Click on the “Hangouts” icon, which is represented by a quotation mark at the bottom left of the screen.
- You’ll be signed into Google Hangouts.
- A chat window will open up, where you can begin typing your message.
How long does a Google Hangout link last?
365 days
Google Chat and Google Hangouts Meeting codes expire 365 days after last use.
How do I find my Google Hangout link?
Go to hangouts.google.com on your Mac or PC.
- Select either “Video Call,” “Phone Call,” or “Message.”
- If you choose a video call, enable Hangouts to use your microphone and webcam, and then enter an email in the pop-up window or copy the link and send it to your desired recipients.
How to send a friend request on Google Hangouts?
1 On your computer, go to hangouts.google.com or open Hangouts in Gmail. If you have the Hangouts Chrome extension, Hangouts will open in a new window. 2 At the top, click New conversation . 3 Enter and select a name or email address. 4 Type your message. You can also add emojis, photos, or your location. 5 On your keyboard, press Enter.
How to switch from classic Hangouts to Google Voice?
Switch from classic Hangouts to a new text messaging app. If you used classic Hangouts as your SMS & MMS text message app, switch to the Voice app if you use Google Voice, or to another text message app to continue to send and receive text messages with Google Fi.
Where can I find classic Hangouts text messages?
If you used Google Voice to text message in classic Hangouts, you can: Go to voice.google.com/messages to manage your text messages. For mobile, open the Voice app and tap on the “Messages” tab.
Can you switch from Hangouts to another text messaging app?
Switch from Hangouts to a new text messaging app. If you use Hangouts as your text messaging app (SMS & MMS), switch to another text messaging app to continue sending and receiving text messages (SMS & MMS). You’ll still be able to text on Hangouts through Google Voice and Project Fi.