At MWC earlier this 12 months, Google introduced Gemini’s integration with Messages, supplying you with a solution to entry the chatbot from inside the texting app. The characteristic was restricted to newer Pixel and Samsung Galaxy telephones at launch, however now Google has up to date its Assist web page to say that every one you’ll want to entry it’s an “Android gadget with 6GB of RAM or increased.” 9to5Google first reported the change, together with the information that the characteristic is launching in India.
In the mean time, Google Messages solely helps Gemini within the English language in 164 international locations the place it is out there. The one exception is Canada, the place it additionally helps French. (In case you’re curious, the characteristic hasn’t made its solution to France simply but.) Google says it is “working onerous” to make it out there in additional languages and extra territories sooner or later. However for now, your telephone needs to be set to English — or French, when you’re in Canada — if you would like to have the ability to get Gemini to draft messages, plan occasions and even simply chat with you to move time.
Take word that you just additionally must be 18 or over and be utilizing Google Messages with an account you handle by yourself to have the ability to entry the characteristic. You may additionally want to ensure your RCS chats is switched on. To entry Gemini, merely open the Messages app and begin a brand new dialog to see the choice to speak with the chatbot.
