How to Troubleshoot “Unfortunately, Messaging has stopped” Error Message on Android

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If you have an Android smartphone, bugs and problems are part of the system, because Android is an open-source operating system and, along with iOS, it is the fastest-growing operating system in the world. Having an Android-based smartphone gives you hundreds of features, but it has its share of problems, ranging from performance issues, screen flickering, screen freezes, insensitivity, touch lag, etc.

In this post, we’ll take a look at one of the most common error message, namely “Unfortunately, the messages have stopped”, which is a pre-installed app. But this is where the problem lies. Although the app has stopped for several reasons, it may indicate a more serious problem with the firmware.

What causes the “Sorry, messaging has stopped” message?

• If you haven’t cleared the Messages app cache.
• Some programs conflict with another messaging app.
• A firmware problem is also a result of this error message.
• Here’s how to fix the “Messaging has unfortunately been stopped” error message.
• If you have a lot of text messages stored on your device, this could also be the cause.
• If you haven’t cleaned your phone and it has a lot of unnecessary files, this could be the cause of the “Messages stopped working” problem.

How to resolve the “Unfortunately, Messaging has stopped” error message?

Clear the cache and data of the messaging app

1. Go to Settings -> Go to App Settings (on some devices, App Settings are called Apps).
2. Go to All apps -> Find the Messages app -> Delete cache and data.
3. After you delete everything. Then you need to forcibly turn off the app.
4. Now reboot your device and check if the error is fixed or not.

Erasing recovery mode cache

1. First, turn off your phone -> Press the volume up button and power button together to enter recovery mode.
2. Recovery mode will then appear with lots of options -> use the volume controls up and down to control the screen and press the power button to press OK.
3. Select Erase Partition Cache -> press the Power button and start erasing the cache.
4. When finished, a message will appear -> Select Reboot System Now and the device will reboot.

Using Safe Mode

1. Press and hold the power button.
2. Various power options will appear on the screen.
3. Now press and hold the Power Off option.
4. After a few seconds, a pop-up window will appear prompting you to reboot your device in Safe Mode.
5. Click OK.

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