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Google Messages Chat Themes are Live

Google Messages is rolling out "Chat themes" to Android users. This feature allows for the customization of RCS conversations with dynamic colors and background wallpapers. Some updates are currently available via the beta version of the app.

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What changed

The new Chat Themes feature replaces the "Change Colors" option that began rolling out in May 2026.

Live updates

  1. Google Messages Launches Custom Chat Themes for Android

    Google Messages is rolling out "Chat themes" to Android users. This feature allows for the customization of RCS conversations with dynamic colors and background wallpapers. Some updates are currently available via the beta version of the app.

    What's confirmed:

    • Google Messages is rolling out custom Chat themes for Android users.
    • Users can customize individual RCS conversations with background wallpapers and message bubble styles.
    • The feature includes dynamic colors and background images.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Users can choose from nine theme categories or set a custom photo as their background.
    • The older Change colors option is being replaced.
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