Google Keep checklists now live inside Google Messages chats, editable by everyone in the thread.
The September 2026 Android Drop puts Google Keep checklists directly inside Google Messages chats.
Tap the + icon next to the message field, pick Keep, type your items and send.
Every person in the thread can add items, edit them or check them off. The data syncs back to Keep.
Google hasn't said what iPhone users in a group chat see, and it's unclear if every list saves to Keep.
A small feature that fixes a daily annoyance, because it asks people to do nothing new.
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