Google just introduced yet another way to message people, and this one might actually stick around. Here's how to use it.

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In the app, you will see all your photos organized by day.

In the app, you will see all your photos organized by day.
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I selected one from a hockey game over Thanksgiving weekend to try sending via the new messaging feature.

I selected one from a hockey game over Thanksgiving weekend to try sending via the new messaging feature.
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When you select a photo, you'll have the option to send it outside of Google Photos like you always could, or you can send to contacts who also have Google Photos accounts.

When you select a photo, you'll have the option to send it outside of Google Photos like you always could, or you can send to contacts who also have Google Photos accounts.

You can add a message that will send along with the photo in the thread.

You can add a message that will send along with the photo in the thread.
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I tried sending and receiving a few pictures to test it out. Here's what a thread within Google Photos looks like when you receive a photo.

I tried sending and receiving a few pictures to test it out. Here's what a thread within Google Photos looks like when you receive a photo.

All users should be able to access this feature within a week.