Google Messages has hidden full-screen animations — here's how to trigger them

MakeUseOf·Oct 15

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Google Messages has hidden full-screen animations that can be triggered. The discovery of these animations has generated enthusiasm among some users, with some finding them to be a notable feature. It is unclear if these animations are part of a broader update, such as a new version of the android operating system, or a standalone feature.

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