18 Dec 2025
Meta ends support for Messenger on macOS and Windows, urging users to switch to web version.
Read more16 Dec 2025
Meta discontinues Messenger desktop app for Mac and Windows. Users transition to web-based messaging options, impacting multitaskers.
Read more16 Dec 2025
Meta has retired Facebook Messenger's desktop app for Mac and Windows as of 2025-12-15. Users are directed to Messenger.com or the Facebook site.
Read more15 Dec 2025
Facebook Messenger ends its desktop app on Mac and Windows as of 2025-12-15. Users are redirected to the Facebook website for continued service.
Read more15 Dec 2025
Meta will shut down the Messenger app for Windows and Mac by December 15, directing users to the Facebook app or website to access chat features.
Read more02 Dec 2025
Meta will shut down the Messenger desktop app for Windows and macOS on 2023-12-15, pushing users to the Facebook platform.
Read more02 Nov 2025
Meta will end Facebook Messenger app support on Windows and Mac by 2025-12-15, pushing users to web and mobile access.
Read more21 Oct 2025
Meta replaces native Facebook Messenger apps with a PWA for Windows and macOS, suggesting a unified platform experience.
Read more19 Oct 2025
Meta retires Messenger apps for Windows and Mac by 2025-12-15, shifting users to web platforms.
Read more18 Oct 2025
Meta will end desktop Messenger on 2023-12-15. Mobile and web versions remain.
Read more04 Aug 2024
Tech giant Facebook has updated its Messenger app, allowing users to hide their active status. Mobile users can toggle off "Show when you're active" in settings, while desktop users can uncheck "Active Status" in preferences. This change means users won't see others' active statuses either.
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