Facebook Messenger doesn’t explicitly tell you if you’ve been blocked by someone. In fact, you can still search for the contact that has blocked you in the app and send them messages – they simply won ...

These days, after meeting someone in person or online, the first thing you might do is look them up on the internet. At some point, you've likely scrolled through a new connection's social media pages ...

RIP to Facebook Messenger’s desktop app. The native app for Mac and Windows is no longer available to users as of today, ...

Facebook is designed to bring people together, but sometimes, you’re connected with people and accounts you don’t necessarily want to interact with. They may want to talk to you, though—a lot. So, ...

From funny clips to family moments, never lose a share worth keeping. Here's how to save a video from Facebook Messenger. Roughly 144 million Americans used Facebook Messenger in 2024, but contrary to ...

Steve has owned Android devices going back to an original Motorola Droid and writes How-To guides and other features for Android Police. He comes from broadcast radio, where he’s been writing about ...

An interesting thing about Facebook Messenger is that it supports formatting on a PC, which allows users to change how text appears. For example, if you want to bold or underline text, you can do this ...

Here is a tutorial to change your Profile Picture on Messenger directly without needing to use Facebook. Can you change your profile picture on Messenger without Facebook? You can change the Facebook ...

A picture is worth a thousand words — and also maybe some laughs, cries, and goat bleats. In July, Facebook Messenger introduced "soundmojis": Emoji that play a sound when you send them within ...

The only way to deactivate Messenger is to first deactivate your Facebook account. If you don't want to go that far, you can disable your active status, or just delete the app. Once you've deactivated ...

Unless you've changed the default settings, Facebook Messenger spam tends to accumulate in the Message requests folder. Spam messages typically try to sell you something or include external links to ...

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 ...