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Get OnePlus Dialer, Messages, Contacts App on OnePlus 9, OnePlus 8T and OnePlus Nord
Till now, OnePlus phones have had OnePlus apps for calling, messages and contacts. However, the OnePlus Nord, OnePlus 8T, OnePlus 9R, OnePlus 9, and OnePlus 9 Pro come with Google’s Phone, Contacts, Messages, and Duo apps as their native calling and messaging applications. Now, Google apps offer a clean and smooth experience. Plus, there are some additional features like RCS (rich communications services) in Google Messages. However, a lot of users prefer the OnePlus versions of these apps. Thankfully, you can easily switch to the communication apps of your choice. Below is how you can install the OnePlus Dialer, Contacts, and Messaging app on your OnePlus Nord, OnePlus 8T, OnePlus 9, or any other OnePlus smartphone. OnePlus Stock Communication Apps Now, you’ll have to set them as default apps. To do so, go to Settings > Apps & Notifications > Default Apps. Here, set OnePlus Phone, OnePlus Messages, and OnePlus Contacts as the default apps, one by one. If you want, you can now disable the Google Dialer app on your phone. Tap and hold the Google Dialer app and click on App Info. Here, tap on Disable. Note that the OnePlus Contacts app needs the OnePlus Phone app installed alongside it to work properly.
Supported Phones
This method will work for almost all OnePlus smartphones, including:
OnePlus 9ROnePlus 9OnePlus 9 ProOnePlus 8TOnePlus Nord
Wrapping Up
This was all about how you can install the stock OnePlus Dialer, Contacts, and Messaging app on your OnePlus 8T or OnePlus Nord. Do try the method and let me know if it works for you. For any other doubts or queries, feel free to reach out through the comments below. Also, read- OnePlus Protection Plan: How to Buy, Claim Free Repairing, and More.
