Messenger web users will be redirected to Facebook's chat interface after the shutdown. Meta previously retired the desktop ...

The move comes a few months after Meta shut down Messenger’s stand-alone desktop apps for Windows and Mac.

Meta will discontinue Messenger.com and the Messenger desktop app by April 2026, redirecting desktop users to Facebook.com/messages. . Mobile apps remain active, and users can restore chat history ...

Meta Platforms will retire the standalone Messenger desktop app and Messenger.com by 2026, redirecting users to Facebook's messaging page.

The Messenger mobile app for iOS and Android will remain fully operational and unaffected, allowing users to continue conversations as usual on smartphones and tablets.

Facebook is planning to retire its Messenger.com web app in April after pulling the plug on its desktop apps a couple of ...

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced that Messenger.com will no longer support messaging starting April 2026. The company also confirmed that the Messenger desktop app will no longer be ...

Social distancing and sheltering in place leaves many people yearning for connections to family and friends. There are dozens of video chat apps such as Zoom, Skype and Google Hangouts. Not to be ...