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Get the Messenger for Desktop app. Go to download the app on Messenger.com. The desktop app will automatically download based on the desktop device you are using. Note: Messenger for Windows requires Windows 10.

Android operating system versions that support the Messenger app: Version 5 (Lollipop) and above. Apple operating system versions that support the Messenger app: iOS 12.4 and above. If your device is on an unsupported operating system, you can still access your messages through facebook.com or messenger.com on your mobile or desktop browsers.

Go to download the app on Messenger.com. The desktop app will automatically download based on the desktop device that you're using. Note: Messenger for Windows requires Windows 10.

Originally developed as Facebook Chat in 2008, the client application of Messenger is currently available on iOS and Android mobile platforms, Windows and macOS desktop platforms, through the Messenger.com web application, and on the standalone Facebook Portal hardware.

Messenger is a free app that lets you chat, call, and share files with anyone on Facebook and Messenger. It also has themes, stickers, GIFs, and reactions to express yourself and connect with your communities.

For the best experience using the Messenger app, we recommend updating your device to the latest available operating system. If your operating system is supported, you’ll be able to receive regular updates to the Messenger app and access new features as they become available.

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Messenger, an instant messaging service owned by Facebook, launched in August 2011, replacing Facebook Chat. You can use Messenger without a Facebook account , so it's available for individuals who haven't signed up or have closed down their account.