Google Messages May Soon Allow Web and Tablet Login Via Google Account Instead of QR Codes
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Google Messages beta hints at replacing QR code pairing with Google Account login for tablets & web.
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Would allow sending/receiving messages from your number on non-phone devices signed into your Google Account.
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Setup page shows simple Google Account selection, replacing QR code scanning.
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Could modernize experience beyond just Fi subscribers, but unclear if native app coming to tablets.
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Account login might not fix laggy web app experience on Pixel Tablet - native app still needed.