Messenger is the only app that facilitates you to talk with your Facebook friends. Through this app, you can also keep in contact with your friends even if you don’t want to enter into Facebook.
Some features
Messenger app was developed by Facebook Inc. This app was previously named Facebook Chat when it was primarily launched in 2008. After 2010, Facebook released the only app through which you can chat with your friends on Facebook.
- It was designed for iOS and Android in the year 2011. This app is a dedicated app of messaging independent from Facebook.
- In the year 2020 Facebook launched Messenger for desktop. This app runs on Windows 10 and you can install Play Store and MacOS too. It is available on the Microsoft Store and App Store of your device.
- Through Messenger you not only can talk to your Facebook friends but you can also send photos and videos to them.
- Stickers, emojis as well as GIFs also can be sent through it. Messenger itself has a GIF store for different types of messages. Facebook Messenger also allows you to talk to your friends in contact.
- You can make video calls too with the help of this app and can have a face-to-face speaking experience.
How to Install the App
Downloading Messenger is not a very tough task. Since this app ruins on different operating systems, the downloading and installation process is different. Here are the steps through which you can download this app from iOS and Android respectively.
Download on iOS
- To download on iOS, first of all, get to the App store of the device you use.
- Other than that you can just log into your Facebook account and click on the messaging section. It will show you an option to install the app.
- If you are going through the App Store then you now need to go to the search tab at the bottom of your device screen and write Messenger there. A list will appear on the screen.
- Tap on get to install it. Before you install the app, you need to check whether it is developed by Facebook Inc or not.
- Now tap in install to initiate the installation option. Now it may ask for your Apple ID password to complete the download function which is dependable on your device.
- As soon as it is downloaded, get back to your home screen and tap on open to use the app.
- You will have to sign in to the app with your Facebook ID and password. If you have multiple accounts, then you can switch Google Play Store accounts to use them as well.
Other releated articles:
- How to remove credit card from play store
- How to stop play store from randomly opening
- How to install play store
Download on Android
When you are using an android device, you need to install the app from the Google Play Store app. Here are the steps.
- Get to the Play Store app on your android device and tap on it to open.
- Now tap on the magnifying glass icon to search for the app writing Messenger.
- As soon as the list appears in front of you, just look out for the app developed by Facebook Inc.
- Now tap on it so that you can get the option to install it on your device.
- As the installation process is complete, and then you need to get back to the home screen and then tap on it to open it.
- It will now ask you to log into it with your Facebook ID and password. After that, you are now ready to use the app.