What does Facebook Messenger do?

What does Facebook Messenger do?

Facebook Messenger is a FREE mobile messaging app used for instant messaging, sharing photos, videos, audio recordings and for group chats. The app, which is free to download, can be used to communicate with your friends on Facebook and with your phone contacts.

What is the difference between Messenger and Facebook?

Facebook allows its users to privately message each other through private messaging. This applies to both individual users and business to customer conversations. However, messaging on desktop takes place on Facebook chat while on mobile it takes place on a standalone Facebook application called Messenger.

What is bad about Facebook Messenger?

Unless you are using Secret Conversations (explained below), your messages on Facebook Messenger are not private. Messages that are sent through the Facebook Messenger app are NOT end-to-end encrypted. This means that any message you send on Messenger could be seen or intercepted in plain text.

Can anyone else see my Messenger messages?

According to Facebook, Messenger uses the same secure communications protocols as banking and shopping sites. The messages are end-to-end encrypted, which means not even Facebook can access them.

Is Facebook and Messenger the same password?

Your Messenger password is the same as your Facebook password. If you forgot your password, learn how to reset your password. Keep in mind that you can also remove accounts you’ve added, but at least one account must remain active. People you message may also see that your account was recently created.

Do I need to be on Facebook to use Messenger?

No. You’ll need to create a Facebook account to use Messenger. If you had a Facebook account but deactivated it, learn how to keep using Messenger.

Can anyone see my Messenger messages?

Can anyone see my Facebook Messenger?

Can I use Messenger without Facebook?

If you don’t have a Facebook account yet and just want to use Messenger, follow these steps. Download Facebook Messenger on iOS, Android, or Windows Phone. Open the app and enter your phone number. Once you’ve done that you can key in phone numbers of your friends and start messaging them.

Can someone read your Facebook messages without you knowing?

When you receive a message from a Messenger chat, you can read that message without the person knowing- just switch on your airplane mode. However, the sender will get to know that you have read their message after you switch on the app.