Facebook Messenger is not the best-rated app on the Microsoft Store, but it is still very popular. However, many users do not want it to launch at startup, though the application is configured to launch at startup. If you wish to stop Facebook Messenger from opening on Startup on your PC, please read through this article on the website. Stop Messenger from opening on startup … [Read more...] about Stop Messenger from opening on startup in Windows 11/10
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How to turn off your active status on Facebook and Facebook Messenger
Facebook is fun sometimes. If you use it, however, your friends will know you're active on the platform even if you're not interacting with their posts or sharing anything yourself. Yeah, that's not so fun. Thankfully, there is a way to disable that functionality. It's called turning off your "Active Status", and here's how to do it step by step on Facebook and Facebook … [Read more...] about How to turn off your active status on Facebook and Facebook Messenger
Facebook Messenger Kids: How does it work and where is it available?
Facebook has a version of Messenger for kids. When it first launched, it was only available on iPhone but has since rolled out to Android and is also available on the Amazon Appstore for its Fire tablets. Appropriately called Messenger Kids, it’s a messaging app designed specifically for children between the ages of six and 12. It does not require a Facebook account, which … [Read more...] about Facebook Messenger Kids: How does it work and where is it available?
How to video call on Facebook Messenger
Facebook allows you to use its Messenger platform to make one-on-one video calls and group video calls with up to 50 people through Messenger Rooms, which is like a virtual hangout, where friends can just drop in just to say hi. Here's everything you need to know about making video calls on Messenger. Getting started with Facebook Messenger Facebook Messenger is one of the … [Read more...] about How to video call on Facebook Messenger
Are WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Instagram down? Here’s how to check
An internet outage is reportedly affecting WhatsApp right now. This regularly happens. It's not uncommon for popular social media sites and services - including WhatsApp, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, and Twitter - to suffer lengthy outages, sometimes lasting hours. By "down" or "outage", we mean the inability to access either site and see your feed. Or, it's … [Read more...] about Are WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Instagram down? Here’s how to check
Speek.Chat – Privacy Focused Messenger built on Tor Network
Looking for a secure instant messaging app? Speek.Chat is a free open-source messenger based on Tor hidden network services. No server, no metadata, no ID or phone number! With it, users are only identified via public keys. By sharing the key to others, they can send request to add you into contact list and then start chatting. All messages and files are end-to-end encrypted … [Read more...] about Speek.Chat – Privacy Focused Messenger built on Tor Network
How to Install Signal Private Messenger App in Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04 & Debian 11
This simple tutorial shows how to install the desktop app of the Signal private messenger in Ubuntu and Debian in 2 official ways. It should also work on their based systems, e.g., Linux Mint, Elementary OS, Kali Linux, and more. Method 1: Install Signal Desktop via Apt Repository: The desktop app has an official apt repository that contains the software packages for 64-bit … [Read more...] about How to Install Signal Private Messenger App in Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04 & Debian 11
Facebook Messenger rolls out encryption to everyone: How to enable it in chats
Facebook Messenger is getting an update that allows everyone to encrypt their direct messages, group chats, and calls. Facebook first began experimenting with end-to-end encryption (E2EE) about six years ago. And it's taken all that time for the company, which is now called Meta, to finally roll out the optional privacy feature to everyone on Messenger. Meta indicated it's … [Read more...] about Facebook Messenger rolls out encryption to everyone: How to enable it in chats
How to Send Sound Emojis on Facebook Messenger
Facebook has introduced a new type of emojis in Messenger – Soundmojis. As evident by their name, these sound emojis are basically emojis with sound. So now, you can send that birthday cake emoji to someone with the happy birthday tune to add extra effects. In this article, I will explain the steps to send sound emojis on Facebook Messenger. Send Sound Emojis on Facebook … [Read more...] about How to Send Sound Emojis on Facebook Messenger
Facebook Messenger voice and video calls finally get end-to-end encryption
Facebook Messenger is introducing end-to-end encryption, or E2EE, for voice and video calls. Facebook began trialing end-to-end encryption in 2016 - when it added a mysteriously named "secret conversations" feature to its Messenger mobile app that offered the - admittedly, buried - option to secure one-on-one text chats with end-to-end encryption. In the past year, Facebook … [Read more...] about Facebook Messenger voice and video calls finally get end-to-end encryption