Changing Hangouts Settings

To change the Hangouts settings, open the Hangouts app, tap the Hangouts Options icon > Settings.

• Enable merged conversations: Enable this setting to merge your contact conversations from both SMS and Hangouts together.

• Tap SMS to change its settings including SMS enabled (or disabled), Default SMS Messaging Account, Blocked people, Sound, Vibrate, Delete old messages, Delivery reports, Auto retrieve MMS, and Roaming auto-retrieve.

• Tap your Google Account to access Profile photo, Share your status, Hangouts messages & invites, Video calls, Customize invites, Join Google+ (or Google+ profile), Verified phone number(s), Hidden contacts, Sign out, and Improve Hangouts.