Number of unread messages not showing

[Android Central Question]

For some reason, my Samsung Galaxy S9 just stopped showing the unread message counter. It stills shows a red dot to tell me I have unread messages, it just doesn't have a number any longer. Any advice how to get that back?

 

[mustang7757]

Long press empty page on home screen then select home settings >tap app icon badges make sure it says numbers not dots


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