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Messages by Google App Missing from the Home Screen

 Symptoms

  • Messages by Google app icon is no longer visible on the home screen

Environment

  • All Republic Wireless 3.0 phones
  • Messages by Google app

Resolution

  1. Open the app drawer
  2. Search for the Messages by Google app
  3. Tap and hold the Messages by Google icon and drag the Messages by Google icon to the home screen 

Additional Notes

This process can be used for any other missing or most desired apps on the phone


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