Google is always innovating, and their latest feature in the works for the Google Messages app is no exception. Soon, you may be able to put a name to the unknown sender who’s suddenly popping up in your messages, right from the text message notification you receive.

Here’s what you need to know about this exciting update:

– Google Messages notifications may soon start displaying names of unknown contacts.
– According to findings by Android Authority, Google is shaking things up with notifications for new messages in its latest beta version of the app.
– If you receive a message from an unknown number, Google will attach the sender’s name to the phone number. However, this feature only works if the person has profile discovery enabled.

Profile discovery allows you to link your profile photo and name with Google Messages. You can manage this by following these simple steps:

1. Open Google Messages.
2. At the top right, tap your Profile picture.
3. Tap Messages settings.
4. Select Profile discovery.
5. Turn Profile discovery on or off.
6. Next to your profile info, tap Edit.

It’s important to note that while displaying names of unknown senders isn’t new in Google Messages, the platform is expanding this functionality by incorporating it into Android notifications.

Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting new feature!