Becoming friends with someone on Facebook Messenger just became a lot easier. In a new update that started to roll out Thursday, Facebook's chat app now has Messenger Codes -- circular patterns around ...

Facebook Messenger is about to get smarter. Much smarter. The five-year-old messaging platform, which reports 1 billion monthly active users, announced on Thursday that it is rolling out its ...

Facebook Messenger now has 900 million monthly active users (MAUs), a number that is sure to grow thanks to new modifications the social network is making. The company is adding three new tools ...

Facebook Messenger users will be able to chat with people who are on Instagram without having to download a new app and vice versa, a move that links both services more closely together. Instagram and ...

Facebook’s Messenger app has evolved ever since it was first released as a standalone app in 2011. Today Messenger has over 1.3 billion people using it each month and has features like bots, ...

Facebook has updated Messenger with more business chat features. The social networking giant said Messenger 2.3 will bring deeper engagement between businesses and customers via improved customization ...

In an effort to drive users to its standalone messaging application, the social network will turn off the Facebook chat feature in its main mobile app and prompt users to download Messenger to talk ...

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Messenger From Facebook added a new chat theme inspired by the Cottagecore aesthetic. When the Cottagecore theme is used in a Messenger chat, the chat’s background will have a picture of a cottage in ...