{"id":23302,"date":"2011-12-30T10:29:21","date_gmt":"2011-12-30T04:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/?p=23302"},"modified":"2014-06-29T12:20:11","modified_gmt":"2014-06-29T06:50:11","slug":"download-facebook-messenger-for-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2011\/12\/download-facebook-messenger-for-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Download Facebook Messenger for Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Download<strong> Facebook Messenger for Windows<\/strong> as a standalone desktop app with which you can use without visiting the website facebook.com. Facebook released the new Facebook messenger\u00a0as a trial app and you can download and try it right now<\/p>\n<h3>Download Facebook Messenger<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-23308\" title=\"Facebook-Messenger\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Facebook-Messenger.png\" alt=\"Facebook Messenger\" width=\"240\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Facebook-Messenger.png 240w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Facebook-Messenger-217x300.png 217w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Facebook-Messenger-36x50.png 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><strong><\/strong>As you surf the web, you can use the Facebook Messenger for Facebook Chat with your Facebook friends, see the latest updates from your friends in ticker and get quick Facebook updates and notifications.<\/p>\n<p>After installing Facebook\u00a0Messenger, you can easily do Facebook login and logout by right-clicking the Facebook icon in Windows system tray.\u00a0Once you open the app, the app is undocked by default so that you can move it around your computer screen, but you can dock the app and fix it on the screen also.<\/p>\n<p>Choose the \u201cKeep me logged in\u201d option and Messenger will keep you logged in to Facebook even after you close your browser or navigate away from Facebook. Remember, choosing\u00a0<strong>Exit<\/strong>\u00a0will close the app but still keep you logged into Facebook; therefore choose\u00a0<strong>Log out <\/strong>to completely logout of both the Messenger app and facebook.com, especially if your computer has multiple users or public use.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23310\" title=\"facebook-logout\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/facebook-logout.png\" alt=\"facebook logout\" width=\"242\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/facebook-logout.png 242w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/facebook-logout-50x37.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Facebook Messenger has some limitations &#8211; unlike the website login, you cannot perform Facebook\u00a0Chat with multiple friends, video calling, limit chat availability and edit settings as of now. You will need to go to your browser and login for that.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/about\/messenger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Facebook Messenger<\/a><\/strong>. Click Install now and it will download and install Facebook Messenger. The app will automatically install updates in future.\u00a0Since this is a trial app, be ready to\u00a0expect outages and periods of instability at times. System requirement says you need \u00a0Windows 7 (but I was easily able to download on my Windows Vista). You can uninstall Facebook Messenger anytime from Windows Control Panel.<\/p>\n<p>You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mobile\/messenger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download Facebook Messenger App<\/a>\u00a0for mobile phones (available for Android, BlackBerry, and iPhone)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download Facebook Messenger for Windows as a standalone desktop app with which you can use without visiting the website facebook.com&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[48,111],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-downloads","category-social-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}