Meta will discontinue Messenger.com and the Messenger desktop app by April 2026, redirecting desktop users to Facebook.com/messages. . Mobile apps remain active, and users can restore chat history ...

It is the popular messaging service used by millions of people around the country. But Facebook Messenger is soon due to stop working for millions of Britons. Meta, the owners of Facebook and WhatsApp ...

Facebook has announced that its Facebook Messenger service for Windows desktop PCs and Firefox will be discontinued next week. The standalone messenger client will cease working on March 3, and the ...

Meta will shut down its Messenger website (messenger.com) in April 2026, redirecting users to Facebook for web chats, marking another step in merging Messenger back into the main platform ...

Since 2023, Meta has reintegrated many Messenger features back into the core Facebook experience. If you frequently use the web version of the Facebook Messenger service, there’s sad news. Meta ...

As TechCrunch notes, Messenger first launched as Facebook Chat in 2008. It became Messenger in 2011 and was initially part of the Facebook app. It launched as a standalone service in 2014 and added a ...

From April 2026, users will no longer be able to access messenger.com, and web-based chats will instead be routed through Facebook, according to an update posted on the company’s help pages. Meta is ...

After the apps for Windows and Mac, Meta is also phasing out messenger.com as a platform for its messenger. Users are referred to Facebook and the mobile app. Meta Platforms will soon be closing ...

Meta has announced it will discontinue its standalone Messenger website in April. The move is a setback for desktop users, especially since the company deprecated the standalone Messenger apps for Mac ...