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Google Messages appears to be moving towards phasing out QR code sign-ins on the web. Spotted by a user and then posted to reddit, Google simply says, “QR code pairing is going away soon.” As it stands, QR code sign-ins are a convenient way to sync/pair your Messages account to the web side of the...
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