For Facebook Messenger users, a Mac app would probably be very helpful. And yet, the wait for an actual, official app has been long.
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Facebook Messenger gets rid of the Discover tab and demotes chat bots
In an ongoing effort to make its messaging software more nimble and less bloated, Facebook today updated Messenger for iPhone and iPad with a refreshed design that hides the Discover tab form the main view while putting greater emphasis on ephemeral stories and friends.
You now need a Facebook account to sign up for Facebook Messenger
Up until this week, Facebook didn't actually require a Facebook Messenger user to have a Facebook account. But that has changed.
Facebook Pay is a new mobile payment option for Facebook and Messenger; coming soon to Instagram, WhatsApp
If you have been aching for a new, built-in way to pay for things while using Facebook's most popular apps, the social network has something just for you: Facebook Pay.
Hundreds of contractors review Facebook Messenger audio
Following individual reports of humans reviewing potentially sensitive content from users from other big tech companies, Facebook has come forward and admitted similar situations in its own right.
How to report conversations on Facebook Messenger
Have you received an unwanted, unsolicited message or maybe a harassing one on Facebook Messenger? Luckily you have a way to report these types of conversations in the Messenger app or on the web, and it only takes a minute.
How to turn off your Active Status in Facebook and Messenger
Just because you're browsing your News Feed on Facebook or rereading some conversations in Messenger, it doesn't mean you want everyone to know you're available. You can change your status to inactive whenever you please. This way, you can use Facebook and Messenger without others knowing you're online.
This tutorial will walk you through how to turn off your Active Status on Facebook and Messenger.
How to leave a group conversation in Facebook Messenger
Facebook Messenger is a great app for chatting with your Facebook friends. And you can have one-on-one conversations or chat with a group. But there may come a time when the conversation is over. While you cannot currently leave a one-on-one conversation, you can leave a group chat.
Here's how to leave a group conversation in Facebook Messenger on the app or website.
Messenger news: a rebuilt iOS app with <30MB footprint, watching videos together & more
Facebook's annual F8 developers conference kicked off today with news that a desktop Messenger app is in the works, but we've now learned details of what the company has in store for the mobile messaging app which is getting rebuilt for speed and small memory footprint.
Facebook to release the native Messenger Desktop app for Mac later this year
Solid evidence surfaced today regarding the native Facebook Messenger app that will be hitting the Mac platform later this year, with leaked images and videos depicting a user interface that looks like a cross between the Skype app and Apple's Messages software.
Facebook takes Messenger’s Dark Mode global
Facebook a month and a half ago began testing a pure black interface in Messenger's mobile app, and today a new Dark Mode setting has gone live for all Messenger users globally.
Facebook might reintegrate Messenger back into its eponymous mobile app
Facebook might be prepping to reintegrate basic messaging functions back into its main mobile app for iPhone and iPad, eight years after separating Messenger into a standalone app.