Questions tagged [facebook-messenger]
An instant messaging service and software application by Facebook. Originally developed as Facebook Chat.
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Please help me!
Okayy so I have a problem I know I’m telling the truth but how can I prove it? So, my boyfriend just broke up with me over someone sending him 2 screenshots the first one is really my conversation ...
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Time stamp for a sent Facebook Messenger message [duplicate]
I need to know the exact hour/minutes/seconds at which a Facebook Messenger message has been sent.
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Facebook Marketplace messenger platfrom
In Facebook Market messanger, how is it possible when someone you are messaging with is able to make your copy of messages in your end dissappear. Not a single option exist for this. "Leave group&...
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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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How to turn on e-mail notifications from Facebook's Messenger?
Is there any way how to turn on e-mail notifications on new messages in the Facebook's Messenger? In the Settings there is only an option for Sound notifications, but no option for e-mail ...
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Facebook Messenger's FAQ automatic response not working
I just set up Facebook Messenger FAQ with their automatic response but is possible to see only the questions, not the answers. I've read that it could be a privacy issue linked to Europe policy but ...
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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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Facebook/Facebook Messenger settings conflict
So around six months ago a close friend and I stopped talking. Very long story as to why; it was hard for us both. He completely blocked me on Facebook. At the time I went on my Facebook Messenger the ...
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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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Can I mark messaging requests in Messenger as spam?
My Facebook Messenger is being flooded by message requests which are obviously spam, but I have not, despite my best efforts, found any way to mark them as spam. Is this really not possible?
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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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Deny or delete message request in Facebook
In Facebook, you can see your message requests in the messenger tab/button.
clicking there gives you a list in where can you click on three dots on a certain request.
How do I delete or deny a ...
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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 rename Facebook Messenger room?
How can I rename a room in Facebook Messenger? Is it possible?
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How to mark your own messages as spam on new Facebook Messenger?
Trying to have a conversation deleted from another person's inbox. Read on here that a workaround is you can mark your own messages as spam, delete the messages, then deactivate your Facebook for a ...
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Disable Messenger overlay over Facebook
I would like to disable Messenger overlay over Facebook. Motivations:
Sometimes when I go to a Facebook article up to 3 chat overlays appear blocking most of the content I wanted to see. So I have to ...
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Why on Facebook does it say someone was active a min. ago but they still have the green dot?
I noticed on my friends list that it would show that they were just on a few mins ago but it still has the green dot. For example I saw my brothers profile and it had a green dot on it so I was going ...
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How to delete Facebook messages from other person's inbox [duplicate]
I found a very damaging conversation from years ago in Facebook Messenger. I need the conversation to be deleted from THE OTHER PERSON's inbox. I've read that there's a workaround where if you report ...
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Red exclamation mark keeps appearing next to Facebook messages
It says "message failed to send" along with the red exclamation marks. It only happens when I send messages to people I've never messaged before. Furthermore, it only happens on this one ...
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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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How do I force a url to open only in Chrome desktop browser, not in mobile apps?
Is it possible to form a URL so that it only opens in desktop Chrome browser? The url is sent to people through Facebook Messenger mobile app. Or perhaps a way that makes the url accessible only from ...
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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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How to find messages from friend who deleted their account?
My friend deleted her Facebook account. Now I can't find the Messenger conversations we had in my account. How do I find those old Messages?
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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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Spam reporting on Messenger
What happens when I report a conversation as spam but older messages are deleted from my side and it is still visible on the other side?
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Is Facebook "message seen" ever inaccurate?
I sent my girlfriend a Facebook message during her work hours. Although she doesn't have access to Facebook at work, Messenger says she was online and saw my message during her working hours. The ...
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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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'View Facebook Profile' icon missing in Messenger
I have a friend in Messenger and Facebook but there is no “view Facebook profile” icon in Messenger. However, I can still search his Facebook account and are still friends.
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Does swiping down on a Facebook Messenger notification on iPhone show that you've read it?
On the Messenger app, you get notifications of what others say in a chat that appear on the top bar of your iPhone. However, when you swipe down on one, it displays options like "Reply", &...
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Personal Profiles when Messaged by potential renters
I have been advertising my apartments for rent for a few years. In the past, when someone messaged me, I could see their picture, which I would click on to check out their profile. I posted an ...
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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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Facebook Message sent to person online. Imediately their status goes to last active. Any idea why?
I have a Facebook friend I message back and forth with. Many times they will be shown as online and as soon as I hit send their status immediately changes to active x minutes ago. Before I send I will ...
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Facebook Messenger seen time prior to sent time. Any idea why?
On Facebook Messenger I sent a message at 10:04. It went several hours and was not seen. It then showed being seen at 10:01, three minutes before I even sent it. Any idea why? I use my desktop and ...
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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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How can I send subscription messaging with Messenger bot?
I want to send messages to users on Messenger when they subscribe to them. It's a kind of sports flyer. I made a post about it here as well https://developers.facebook.com/community/threads/...
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I was the only admin of a Facebook Messenger group chat, and I left the chat. Now I can't get back in
Like the question says, I was the sole admin of the Messenger chat. We had the setting enabled where new people had to be approved to join by an admin. Since I left, nobody can approve me to join.
Is ...
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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 ...
