Meta has announced that the Messenger desktop app will soon be phased out. This means that after the app is officially deprecated, you will no longer be able to log into the app. Instead, you will be ...

Roughly 144 million Americans used Facebook Messenger in 2024, but contrary to popular belief, the app isn’t just for swapping texts and memes with friends. If someone sends you a heartwarming clip, a ...

Meta is shutting down Messenger’s stand-alone desktop apps for Windows and Mac on December 15, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. Starting December 15, users will no longer be able to ...

Meta is shutting down the Facebook Messenger app on certain devices on Monday (December 15), which could leave some unable to access their chat history. The major tech company is responsible for the ...

The Facebook Messenger desktop app for macOS is being axed on December 15, forcing Mac users into using the web version, for better or worse. At the time, Facebook had already pulled the app from the ...

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