Meta has permanently closed its standalone Messenger.com web service, redirecting users to Facebook's integrated messages page. The change, announced earlier in 2026, took effect April 16 and ends the ...

Facebook has launched the very first standalone Messenger app for desktop, available now on Windows and macOS. Audio and video calling via Messenger on a desktop browser has grown 100% in the past ...

Meta will discontinue messenger.com on 15 April 2026, requiring desktop users to access chats through Facebook while mobile ...

From April 2026, users will no longer be able to access messenger.com, and web-based chats will instead be routed through Facebook, according to an update posted on the company’s help pages. Meta is ...