How to Use Facebook Messenger on a Computer

Messenger is a freeware messaging app developed by Facebook. Facebook allows its users to chat or send videos, voice calls, and video calls free of charge. It was initially released in August 2011. It is one of the fastest media for conversation between those who are across the country as well as from the state. Facebook developed Messenger, due to which you need a Facebook account to operate the Messenger app. To ignore the storage problem, Facebook provides Messenger users with “Messenger Lite,” which occupies less storage than Messenger because of which Messenger gains many users. How to Use Facebook Messenger on a Computer?

Noteworthy

• To use Messenger, you should have a Facebook account.
• Use the following steps carefully for a better experience.
• Use that version of Messenger which is compatible with your PC.

How do I use Messenger without downloading it to my PC?

You can use Messenger without downloading it, for which you have to open your “Facebook account,” and there you will see the “messenger icon” at the top right. By clicking on it, you will proceed to the messenger without downloading it.

1. Open a browser on your PC.
2. Then, search for a Facebook login.
3. After that, log in with your username and password.
4. Then, you will automatically access your Facebook account.
5. After logging in, you can use Messenger on it without downloading the Messenger app.

How do I download Facebook Messenger for macOS?

Meanwhile, Facebook Messenger is available for macOS, but only in a few selected countries like France, Australia, Mexico, Poland, etc. But you can use Messenger on macOS X through the Messenger app.

1. Open the Messaging app on your Mac.
2. Scroll down the message menu and select “Add account.”
3. Then, choose other messages to account for and click Continue.
4. After that, scroll down to “account type” and select “Jabber” from the list.
5. Then, in the account name, enter your Facebook username.
6. The username would be “your_name_here,” and the account name would then be (your_name_here@chat.facebook.com.
7. Now enter your Facebook password.
8. Ignore all other settings and click Create.
9. Hence, you will see a complete list of your friends, and now you can send a message to any friend; it will carry through your Messenger account.

How do I download Facebook Messenger for PC?

To download and install Facebook Messenger on your PC, use the following steps:

1. Open the Microsoft Store in Windows 10.
2. Search for Face Messenger
3. Click on the PC for a free download.
4. After that, Messenger automatically installs on your PC.
5. Hence, you have successfully downloaded and installed Messenger on your PC.

How do I download Facebook Messenger on my PC with Bluestacks?

You will be able to download Facebook Messenger on your PC with Bluestacks by clicking on the link below. It will head you to the download screen of Facebook Messenger with Bluestacks for PC.

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