On macOS, you'll need OS X 10.10.0 or later, Windows users will need Windows 10 version 10240.0 or higher. Be together whenever, with our free all-in-one communication app, complete with unlimited text, voice, video calling and group video chat features. Of course, because this is Facebook messenger, it will also support text chat, just like the mobile version. The new App is available from both the Microsoft Store (opens in new tab) and the Mac App store (opens in new tab) now. To include an image or other file, drag or paste it into the message field.

To include emoji, click the Emoji Picker button. Press Tab or click the message field at the bottom of the window, then type your message. Or click the Add button and choose from your contacts.

iPhone 14 event, live! All the news as it happens, right here Type the name, email address, or phone number of one or more recipients.Now with apps for macOS and Windows, the best of Messenger is coming to desktop, including unlimited and free group video calls.īenefits highlighted by Facebook include a larger screen for video calling compared to the mobile app, easy connection with anyone you are friends with on Facebook (no need for emails or phone numbers), multitasking, notifications, chat sync across mobile and desktop, and of course Dark Mode!

Over the past month, we saw more than a 100% increase in people using their desktop browser for audio and video calling on Messenger. Today we're launching a Messenger app for macOS and Windows so you can video chat on your computer and stay connected with friends and family all over the world.Now more than ever, people are using technology to stay in touch with the people they care about, even when physically apart.