How to use Google Hangouts with the Messages app on your Mac<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><a href='
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regular text messages without ever having to pick up your iPhone. Aside from cellular messages, the Messages app can also integrate into other messaging services, including Google Hangouts. Once linked, you can easily send and receive Hangouts messages right on your Mac, no annoying browser plugins necessary!</p> <!--break--> <h2>How to receive Google Hangouts messages with the Messages app for Mac</h2> <p>Note: If you have two-step verification enabled for your Google account, keep in mind you'll need to generate a password specifically for your Mac if you haven't already. If you don't, you'll receive errors that your login information is not correct.</p> <ol><li>Click on the <strong> menu</strong> in the upper left hand corner of your Mac. </li> <li>Select <strong>System Preferences</strong>. </li> <li>Once in System Preferences, click on <strong>Internet Accounts</strong>.
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