Recent versions of Android incorporate a protection service that prevents the installation of programs deemed malicious or privacy-infringing by Google. Since MB SMS violates privacy rules by intercepting your phone's SMS, WHATSAPP, and TELEGRAM messages and sending them to MB STUDIO, you must disable Play Protect if you intend to use MB SMS.

  • 2025-08-11_235652.png open the Play Store
  • 2025-08-11_235721.png tap on the profile icon at the top right
  • 2025-08-11_235757.png choose Play Protect
  • 2025-08-11_235809.png tap on settings at the top right
  • 2025-08-11_235827.png disable Play Protect
  • 2025-08-11_235838.png choose "Turn Off" (do not pause)
  • Now you can install MB SMS on your phone