About a decade ago, Facebook (before it was Meta) made the controversial decision to extricate Messenger from the Facebook app. If you wanted to continue using Messenger on a phone, you had to ...

Facebook Messenger is getting a desktop app for Mac and Windows, addressing one of the biggest complaints about the IM platform, as the company meshes its three messaging services. Announced at F8 ...

These instructions apply to the Messenger app on your mobile device. Now, even if you open Messenger to read or send messages, it won't show that you're online. This is a great way to discourage your ...

It's finally here, almost a year after it was confirmed. Photo: Mac Generation A brand-new Facebook Messenger app has finally landed on Mac. It gives users the ability to more easily keep on top of ...

Facebook is launching a new chat app for kids, the company announced Monday. The app, called Messenger Kids, allows children to send messages and photos and video chat with specific contacts that have ...

Facebook's main app is getting some of the features that were previously only available in Messenger. Credit: SOPA IMAGES / LIGHTROCKET VIA GETTY IMAGES Remember when Facebook spun off Messenger as a ...