Questions tagged [facebook-messenger]
An instant messaging service and software application by Facebook. Originally developed as Facebook Chat.
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Block only voice messages in Facebook Messenger
I really dislike voicemail or voice messsages as they:
Are much slower to process than text
Don't allow the sender to revise their message (leading to rambling)
Can't be skimmed to know when to ...
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What are the best no-code or low-code platforms for creating apps closely integrated with Meta services?
I want to create a small web application for managing a doctor's office as MVP. My doctor doesn't have precise requirements, but she communicates extensively via Meta services (Facebook and Instagram) ...
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Blocking and unblocking a Facebook user to delete messages on both our end?
I remember before that when you block someone on Facebook, your conversations also disappear. I experienced it firsthand. I had conversations with a person and then all of it suddenly just disappeared....
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Facebook messenger PMs notifications or automation
I'm not an active FB user, however I get PMs from time to time.
I don't have a mobile app installed and I tend to log out from PC version - both because I'd like to have my social media consumption ...
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Guess your friends' answers messenger game
A few years ago, in 2020, I remember playing a game on messenger with some friends.
The game shows you some multiple-choice-answer questions in a row.
It then shows your friend the same questions you ...
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Why Can't view the 'profile' tab on friend's messenger?
What does it mean when upon using the Messenger app the 'profile' tab on my friend's messenger has disappeared? I've checked and we are still friends. I can also still see his posts and profile and ...
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How to delete entire group chat in Messenger?
Accidentally added someone to a private group chat. How can I delete the entire conversation so they won't see it?
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No admin in Messenger chat I created
I created a group chat in Messenger and there are no admins, not even myself. I want to turn member requests ON but not being recognized as an admin in the very group I created! How do I make myself ...
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Facebook Messenger kids fails to connect when trying to accept calls
I'm having an odd issue with my goddaughter's tablet. She has Facebook messenger kids and is calling my regular Facebook messenger account. I can hear it ring but when I attempt to answer it just ...
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How to get deleted login info in Facebook?
I think someone else was using my Facebook and deleted the login information from Security and Login under Settings once he was done. Can I see who logged into my account? Can the police do it?
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How can I add back user that left the Messenger group chat?
One of my friends left our Facebook Messenger group chat and want to be added back in but every time I try to do so pop up comes out saying I that he left the group chat, so is there a way for me to ...
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How to edit predefined questions to Facebook Page in Facebook Chat plugin (Messenger)?
There is already this question, but the answer is outdated and in current Facebook settings I see no way of changing the predefined questions.
So how to do it?
In my Inbox -> Chat plugin settings I ...
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How can I message an Instagram user from Facebook Messenger now that my Instagram & Facebook accounts have been linked in the Meta Accounts Centre?
I have successfully linked my Facebook and Instagram accounts in the Meta Accounts Center in both apps. My stories get automatically cross posted, so I know I works. But I’m not able to see any of my ...
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Facebook/Messenger - no e-mail notifications for messages
This used to be a thing for sure, I've been receiving e-mails like these:
John Doe sent you a message. You'll need to use Messenger to see and respond to John's message. With Messenger, you can send ...
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How I see people who are blocked online
So I have 2 messengers, one is from an account I no longer can get into. Well there’s people on my main messenger that either have me blocked or I have them blocked, I now can see when they are on ...
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Am I possibly blocked on Facebook messenger?
I don't have a Facebook account associated with my Messenger account. In the image below we can see that there are ticks in the two last messages only. That means that the first person blocked me?
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Cannot switch camera in windows 10 facebook conversation in chrome
I want to change camera for facebook messenger so it will use OBS Camera instead of the integrated camera, but I have found no way to do that.
How?
When I go to the settings in chrome, I see that the ...
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Is there any way to get admin on Facebook Messenger group after losing access (probably ban) to the only group admin/owner in 2022?
I found one method (Adding users to a Facebook Messenger group after the sole admin leaves) but it no longer works in 2022. Is there a method that still works?
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My Facebook account was hacked and I’m trying to get it back
I got phished out of my Facebook login details about a month ago. I have tried to contact Facebook, changed my password numerous times, turned on two-step authentication, went through the automated “...
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Facebook Messenger in the browser keeps logging me out
Using a Lenovo Chromebook C330 2-in-1 Convertible Laptop and want to use Messenger. Thing is, don't want to have it installed natively to not deal with notifications. Therefore, currently using the ...
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Facebook, Pidgin, and 2-factor authentication
I've been using FB's App Passwords feature for years now to use Pidgin while I have 2-fac enabled. However, about a week ago my password broke, so I went to FB to enable a new one. And it looks like ...
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Friend becomes active when I send them a message, but their phone is off
How does this happen? When I send them a message, they become active, even though I know they're asleep. And sometimes I later find out their phone was actually off at the time. If they're logged in ...
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Facebook/Messenger in desktop doesn't show any recent messages after a limit and then only shows group messages
This behavior is quite peculiar. After a certain number of messages, no recent messages appear anymore and all the rest of the messages are just group messages.
What I have tried to solve this-
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How does a message is deleted by other party on my Facebook Marketplace messenger?
I have had this happen a couple of times. A buyer inquires to buy an item from me on the Facebook Marketplace. After giving me the run around and after asking for my address I begin to find out that ...
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Can I search for someone on Facebook by their college/workplace without knowing their name?
So, I have this coworker of mine that I wasn't very close to and would like to find her. I know that she worked at this specific business as well as went to a certain college but I have no idea what ...
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How can I get an email notification when I receive a Facebook Messenger message?
I want to know via my email that I have received a Facebook Messenger message (rather than push notifications via Chrome, etc.). I see how to turn on/off email notifications for Facebook comments but ...
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Edit facebook messenger message
Is there some way of editing a facebook messenger message (lets assume I misspelled a word)? I find no menu for that.
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Facebook blocking
I blocked someone creepy on Facebook so they can't message me anymore or see my page, I even changed my name just in case. In old messages will they see my new name? Or be able to look me up by it if ...
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Turn off Facebook notification sounds on message requests
How do I turn off notification sounds when someone that I never talked with before wants to send me a message?
When my phone makes a sound, I want it to notify me of something that needs my immediate ...
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How to recover deleted messages from Facebook
I have accidentally deleted messages from the Facebook Messenger app which I want to recover. These messages are very important to me. Please guide me on how I can recover them as I have tried all ...
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Where are my old shared pics on Messenger?
It's 2021 and I'm looking for pics I shared to a group chat in 2018. I keep scrolling up and up but it stops at 2019. Did Messenger DELETE the old pics? Where are they?
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Delete Facebook account including chat
Is there any possible way to delete a Facebook account including all old chat messages both sides, I know I can delete my Facebook account (comments, likes, groups...) but what to do about old chat?
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How to view full results for a Facebook Messenger poll
I created a poll in a Messenger chat group and I need to see who voted for the roles they are able to do, but I can only see two avatars and a +2 more.
Is there any way to see all the votes?
I'm using ...
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How to receive email notification of new Facebook messages (2021)
I would like to receive an email when someone sends me a message on Facebook. This used to happen by default until October 2020.
Is it still possible to set it up somehow?
Are email notifications ...
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Is there a way to use Facebook Messanger without using Facebook on a Desktop Computer?
Facebook is a dark existential hole of news that you can become trapped in, which just happens to be the way all your friends and relatives communicate with each other; they continue to use it and I ...
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How to delete Facebook conversation on both sides?
I know a lot of people answer this with "well, you should have thought about that before pressing send" and I agree. But the person was at a time a very close friend whom I thought I can ...
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Can't download my Facebook Messenger data
I am trying to download all my (Facebook) Messenger data (text and photos), but I can't seem to find out how. An important thing may be that I have a Messenger only account; when I attempt to login at ...
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Does Facebook sometimes block the ability to search for private messages?
It seems Facebook completely dropped my support (but not for other people I know) for searching for messages. I can only look for conversation names (persons, pages or chat group names) or search for ...
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How to make the other Facebook Messagers not beeping when one Facebook Messenger has answered the call?
I could be getting a call in Facebook Messenger (heard the beeping), and accept the call on the computer, and start talking, only that now the iPad in the study room, and the iPhone in my jacket or ...
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Sending messenger message to all members of a facebook group which I am admin of?
I am administrating a facebook group. I want to send all the members a messenger message (doesn't matter now if it's one group message or a single message to each person; though having both options ...
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Can't see all the photos in messenger shared media
I have a messenger chat of about 1 year and there's a lot of shared media. I am able to see all the photos in chat(even the 1 year old ones) but when checking the shared media in messenger, I can't ...
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i am trying to reset my messenger password without having a Facebook account i am doing all the step with success but the process still failed?
Ok here is the steps that I follow.
First of all, I click on forgot password field.
In a box will pop up with the original phone number or email address you used to sign up initially, it asks me to ...
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How can I forward a video I received in Facebook Messenger to my email account? [closed]
How can I forward a video I received in Facebook Messenger to my email account?
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How to control notifications for Facebook Messenger messages including Marketplace responses?
In the Notifications Settings in Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=notifications) I see this:
If I enable "Email", will I receive an email for every reply to any type of ...
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How to receive email notification of new Facebook messages in 2020?
I would like to receive email notifications for facebook messages if I don't read them.
Previously I was getting email for unread chats/messages
However I accidentally clicked on unsubscribe link in ...
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How to delete old Facebook chats from both end?
I know Facebook doesn't allow users to delete chats from both side after 10 minutes. But is there any way or workaround to delete or vanish my sent messages from my friends' side?
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Adding users to a Facebook Messenger group after the sole admin leaves
This question is very similar to this one: Deleted myself from Facebook group and cannot regain access but specifically for a Facebook Messenger chat.
I was the sole admin of a Facebook Messenger ...
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Can Facebook group admins see the location of people who contact them to join their group?
I messaged a group admin requesting to join their private group and the admin was able to see my location (albeit it wasn't my actual location because I was using company server).
I was using my ...
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Facebook Messenger Active Status Missing
My facebook/messenger active status is missing even though I haven't turned the active status off. Whenever I became idle or offline, my status is missing and it doesn't the active xx ago. Any ...
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Prevent "Friendversary" notifications in Facebook Messenger
I rarely use Facebook Messenger. But I am often given red Messenger badge "unread message" notifications for friendship anniversaries.
The notification causes a red Messenger badge, which ...
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