Meta has announced a shift in its messaging strategy by deciding to discontinue the standalone desktop applications of Messenger.

This change is part of a company-wide initiative to simplify Messenger and offer a unified experience for its billions of users.

Meta plans to shut down Messenger's desktop applications for Windows and Mac on December 15. Starting December 16, users will ...

Meta will soon sunset its Messenger apps for Windows and macOS. The Mac version has already been pulled from the Mac App ...

Meta will discontinue Messenger’s desktop apps for Windows and macOS. Users will be redirected to Facebook.com or Messenger.com ...

Meta has announced that the Messenger desktop app will soon be phased out. This means that after the app is officially ...

Wave goodbye to Messenger desktop apps! On December 15, Meta is steering users towards the Facebook website for seamless ...

Once the sundowning process begins, users will receive an in-app notification. They will have a 60-day window to continue ...

Meta is killing off Facebook Messenger’s dedicated Mac app and pushing all users to the Facebook website for their messaging ...

If you're using Messenger on macOS, you'll want to switch to something else — and probably sooner, rather than later.

You can use Facebook Messenger Rooms to video chat with up to 50 people at once from the Messenger app for mobile or desktop, ...