Immediately, you'll be greeter with a splash screen. You'll want to tap on the Set default SMS app button. From the list presented, tap on the text messaging app of your choice. Tap on Set as default.

Here are 6 Android apps in particular that offer an excellent end-user texting experience. Google's default messaging app has a ton of features -- you just have to find them.

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the best messaging apps for Android, focusing on three top-tier contenders: Google Messages, WhatsApp, and Telegram.

To schedule a text message, open your messages app and compose your message like usual. Then, press the "+" button to open the tools menu. You'll see the scheduling icon in the menu options.