If you’re unhappy with the Google Phone app and Messages app on your OnePlus Nord, you can now install stock OxygenOS Messages and Contacts apps. The latest version of OnePlus Messages APK (5.1.8.3) and Contacts (4.0.0.0) APK is installs on the phone without the error message “App not installed”.
How to Install OnePlus SMS and Contacts app on Nord
Once you set the OnePlus SMS app as the default app, you can disable Google Messages without any issues. Please note that while OnePlus SMS works fine, but the contacts app isn’t like that. Interestingly, you can install both apps on the non-OnePlus phone as well.
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