Messenger for Windows

How to Use Messenger for Windows
What is Messenger for Windows?
Messenger is a Windows is a new, trial application that lets you use Facebook without being on www.facebook.com. While you surf the web or use other appli...
What kind of computer operating system do I need in order to use Messenger for Windows?
You can set up the app if you use Windows 7 on your computer.
How do I log in and log out of Facebook Messenger for Windows?
Once you have Messenger set up on your computer, you can log in and log out by right-clicking the Facebook icon in the your Windows system tray: Logging I...
What’s the difference between Exit and Log out in Messenger for Windows?
Choosing Exit will close the app but still keep you logged into Facebook. Use this option if you want to stop getting notifications but stay logged into F...
Can I minimize or collapse the sidebar in Messenger for Windows?
If you’d like to close the sidebar but still get notifications and chats, click the ‘x’ at the top-right corner. If you don’t see an ‘x,’ make sure the ap...
How do I dock and undock the Messenger for Windows app?
Click the icon at the bottom-right corner of the window to undock the app. Click to dock it again. By default, the app is undocked so that you can easi...
Can I chat with a group or video call with friends on Messenger for Windows?
Not yet. You can chat and message with individual friends, see what’s going on in ticker and get quick notifications about Facebook activity in Messenger....
How does privacy work for Messenger for Windows?
The same preferences you’ve set in your privacy settings on www.facebook.com apply when you’re using the Facebook Messenger for Windows app.
How do I uninstall Messenger for Windows?
Before uninstalling: If you have the app open, first exit the app by right-clicking the icon in your Windows taskbar (by the clock) and choosing Exit. Go...
How can I find help for issues that are not related to Messenger for Windows?
Go to the Help Center to find information and support with other issues.